Which gaming mascot was originally created as a placeholder sprite during development but was kept due to positive playtesting feedback and eventually became the face of the company?

Brand mascots have played a crucial role in establishing gaming companies' identities and creating emotional connections with players. From Mario to Master Chief, these characters have often transcended their games to become cultural icons. This trivia question explores the history behind one of gaming's most recognizable mascots and how it shaped the company's brand strategy. Test your knowledge of gaming industry history!

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• Sonic the Hedgehog (Sega)
• Kirby (Nintendo/HAL Laboratory)
• Crash Bandicoot (Naughty Dog/Sony)
• Spyro the Dragon (Insomniac Games/Sony)

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