Mascot characters got themselves some freaky personal lives when the camera isn’t looking. Check out what Sonic and Hello Kitty did between public appearances and disappointing nostalgic gamers. And, it’s plush. Linked to this article for the Silence of the Lambs reference. Destructoid has the story.
Some gamers, I’m told, don’t burst into flames at the touch of anything cute. While I’m the first to appreciate cynical manipulation of human emotions, this thing isn’t what I considered possible in a sane world.