10-02-2017, 07:47 AM
Well I'm happy to say that the embargo on this bit of trivia can finally be lifted as it turns out it was true. F-Zero's designer, Takaya Imamura, revealed in an interview that the character that would eventually become Captain Falcon was considered to be the mascot for the Super Nintendo.
http://www.gameinformer.com/b/news/archi...ascot.aspx
http://www.gameinformer.com/b/news/archi...ascot.aspx