the last seat at the table, but the spot went to Sam from Sam and Max)Punch-Out (Wii) (Princess Peach from the Super Mario series and other Nintendo characters were planned. Mario was planned to return as the referee.)Sega All-Stars series:Sonic & Sega All-Stars Racing (Vyse from Skies of Arcadia, Segata Sanshiro, Bug from Bug! and Mario as a Wii-exclusive driver were all considered. ToeJam & Earl were planned to be playable characters. Gilius Thunderhead from Golden Axe was scrapped during development.)Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed (ToeJam & Earl, Ristar, Bayonetta, Vectorman, Segata Sanshiro, and Hatsune Miku were all in consideration due to fan demand.)Skylanders: SuperChargers (another Mario character, Kirby, and Fox McCloud from Star Fox were also in consideration as guest characters.) Soulcalibur series:Soulcalibur II (Cloud Strife from Final Fantasy VII was planned to be the PlayStation 2 exclusive character)Soulcalibur III (Dante from Devil May Cry was planned)Soulcalibur V (Bayonetta was considered)Street Fighter X Tekken (exclusive characters for the Xbox 360 version were planned, but were cut for time)Super Smash Bros. series:Super Smash Bros. (Bowser from Super Mario, King Dedede from Kirby, Mewtwo from Pokémon, Falco Lombardi from Star Fox, and Marth from Fire Emblem)Super Smash Bros. Melee (the Balloon Fighter, the main character of Urban Champion, Bubbles from Clu Clu Land, an Excitebike rider, the Mach Rider, Ayumi Tachibana from Detective Club, Takamaru from The Mysterious Murasame Castle, Toad from Super Mario Bros., Lucas from Mother 3, Banjo and Kazooie, James Bond as he appears in GoldenEye 007, Solid Snake from Metal Gear, and Sonic the Hedgehog were in consideration to be playable characters.)Super Smash Bros. Brawl (Dixie Kong from Donkey Kong, Mewtwo from Pokémon, Roy from Fire Emblem, Dr. Mario, and Zelda as she appears in The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker were scrapped during development. The Miis, a villager from Animal Crossing, Blastoise from Pokémon, Pac-Man, and Geno from Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars were in consideration.)Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS and Wii U (Ice Climbers and a character from Rhythm Heaven were scrapped during development. Alph from Pikmin 3 was meant to be his own character before becoming an alternate costume for Olimar in the final release. Heihachi Mishima from Tekken, Takamaru from The Mysterious Murasame Castle, and Chrom from Fire Emblem Awakening were in consideration.)Super Smash Bros. Ultimate (Alucard from Castlevania, Decidueye from Pokémon Sun and Moon, Slime and other