Which gaming company mascot underwent a controversial redesign for their first live-action movie, only to be completely reworked after massive fan backlash before the film's release?

In the competitive gaming industry, mascots often become the face of major brands, driving recognition and fostering emotional connections with players. These virtual characters can become cultural phenomena, sometimes transcending their original games to appear in merchandise, crossovers, and even other media. Test your knowledge about one of gaming's most interesting mascot transformations and its impact on brand value!

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Sonic the Hedgehog (Sega)
Pikachu (The Pokémon Company)
Crash Bandicoot (Activision)
Mario (Nintendo)