(05-03-2014, 10:53 AM)Kitsu Wrote:(05-03-2014, 03:53 AM)Koopaul Wrote: 1. Developers don't like using characters created outside of the Nintendo EAD department. Mario Kart is made by Nintendo EAD group No. 1. The New Super Mario Bros. series is developed by Group No. 4. Mario 3D World was made by EAD Tokyo. All these teams have a bond and have been known to use each others characters.
in that respect, we're lucky they like waluigi enough to let him stick around
especially after he went missing in the last one
I've never felt legitimately sorry for an intellectual property or understand how it must feel until about two minutes ago when I read this post. ):