Mario VS Sonic. An age-old battle from America to Japan. This war between Nintendo and Sega set the tone for game developers for years to come- a successful game needs a mascot.
Many arose, but few persisted. But how many deserve it? How many had critically praised games, but fell by the wayside? Can a good mascot have a bad game? Can a bad game have a good mascot? What makes a good mascot, anyway? Through careful study and button mashing, I shall explore this for your enjoyment every week.
