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Blessing Adeoye Jr.

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Kinda Funny Games Daily: Video Games News Podcast
Marathon Finally Has a Release Date - Kinda Funny Games Daily 01.19.26

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Kinda Funny Games Daily: Video Games News Podcast
Marathon Finally Has a Release Date - Kinda Funny Games Daily 01.19.26

You know the meme where it's, like, society if XYZ thing happened?

Kinda Funny Games Daily: Video Games News Podcast
Marathon Finally Has a Release Date - Kinda Funny Games Daily 01.19.26

I feel like society if Anthem was good, yeah, we'd have flying cars.

Kinda Funny Games Daily: Video Games News Podcast
Marathon Finally Has a Release Date - Kinda Funny Games Daily 01.19.26

Like, you know, everybody would have water, clean water.

Kinda Funny Games Daily: Video Games News Podcast
Marathon Finally Has a Release Date - Kinda Funny Games Daily 01.19.26

Story number five.

Kinda Funny Games Daily: Video Games News Podcast
Marathon Finally Has a Release Date - Kinda Funny Games Daily 01.19.26

Nintendo was unhappy at Sega's mascot's foot.

Kinda Funny Games Daily: Video Games News Podcast
Marathon Finally Has a Release Date - Kinda Funny Games Daily 01.19.26

during mario and sonic at the olympic games development this is tom phillips at ign this honestly doesn't even need to be in the rope report but i couldn't i we had to talk about this i'm on the show nintendo allegedly expressed dissatisfaction at sega during the development of mario and sonic at the olympic games after seeing sonic's foot placed ahead of mario's

Kinda Funny Games Daily: Video Games News Podcast
Marathon Finally Has a Release Date - Kinda Funny Games Daily 01.19.26

The incident has come to light in an Arcade Attack Retro Gaming Network interview with Sega veteran Ryoichi Asagawa, who worked on the Wii and Nintendo DS Sports minigame classic ahead of its release back in 2007.

Kinda Funny Games Daily: Video Games News Podcast
Marathon Finally Has a Release Date - Kinda Funny Games Daily 01.19.26

According to Asagawa, Nintendo insisted that Sega change artwork set to be used for the game's cover that depicted Mario's foot placed behind that of Sonic's.

Kinda Funny Games Daily: Video Games News Podcast
Marathon Finally Has a Release Date - Kinda Funny Games Daily 01.19.26

Quote,

Kinda Funny Games Daily: Video Games News Podcast
Marathon Finally Has a Release Date - Kinda Funny Games Daily 01.19.26

There was one funny story, as a guy would have recalled, of the game's development.

Kinda Funny Games Daily: Video Games News Podcast
Marathon Finally Has a Release Date - Kinda Funny Games Daily 01.19.26

There was artwork of Mario and Sonic, and you know, other characters standing on the field.

Kinda Funny Games Daily: Video Games News Podcast
Marathon Finally Has a Release Date - Kinda Funny Games Daily 01.19.26

And those artworks were used for the package, the instruction manual cover, and the cartridge label, and things like that.

Kinda Funny Games Daily: Video Games News Podcast
Marathon Finally Has a Release Date - Kinda Funny Games Daily 01.19.26

There was one small error, and Sonic's foot was in front of Mario's foot, he continued.

Kinda Funny Games Daily: Video Games News Podcast
Marathon Finally Has a Release Date - Kinda Funny Games Daily 01.19.26

And Nintendo demanded us to change the priority.

Kinda Funny Games Daily: Video Games News Podcast
Marathon Finally Has a Release Date - Kinda Funny Games Daily 01.19.26

End quote.

Kinda Funny Games Daily: Video Games News Podcast
Marathon Finally Has a Release Date - Kinda Funny Games Daily 01.19.26

Asked if Sega agreed to the change, Asagawa said the game's developers, of course, made the change for Nintendo.

Kinda Funny Games Daily: Video Games News Podcast
Marathon Finally Has a Release Date - Kinda Funny Games Daily 01.19.26

We were like, oh my god, we have to change it, he concluded, or there will be no deal.

Kinda Funny Games Daily: Video Games News Podcast
Marathon Finally Has a Release Date - Kinda Funny Games Daily 01.19.26

We had to do something.

Kinda Funny Games Daily: Video Games News Podcast
Marathon Finally Has a Release Date - Kinda Funny Games Daily 01.19.26

I feel like if I could pitch, since Mythic Quest is gone, if I could pitch a new video game sitcom, I'd want a sitcom that's like,