Which gaming mascot was originally created as a placeholder character during development but was so well-received during testing that the company adopted it as their official brand mascot?

The gaming industry's most recognizable characters often serve as powerful brand mascots. These iconic figures have become cultural symbols, driving marketing campaigns and forming emotional connections with players. This trivia question explores the fascinating origin stories behind one of gaming's most successful brand mascots and how it transformed the company's identity. Test your knowledge on the strategic branding decisions that shaped gaming history!

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• Sonic the Hedgehog (Sega)
• Kirby (Nintendo/HAL Laboratory)
• Crash Bandicoot (Naughty Dog/Sony)
• Master Chief (Microsoft/343 Industries)

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