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Right in the Octoroks
Uploaded by Kaboom910 Feb 25, 2015 at 02:12AM EST
Origin Entry: Nintendo
Notes:
Don't worry, Mario got his just deserts.
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Uploaded by Kaboom910 Feb 25, 2015 at 02:12AM EST
Origin Entry: Nintendo
Notes:
Don't worry, Mario got his just deserts.
File type: jpg
Resolution: (500px x 608px)
File size: 77.2 KB
![Nintendo's Harry Potter [Pitch / Cancelled -N64, GBA, GameCube] GAME BOY ADVANCE (GBA), GAMECUBE, NINTENDO, NINTENDO 64 & 64DD Nintendos Harry Potter [Pitch / Cancelled N64, GBA, GameCube] Tamaki 09-02-2015 3 Comments In 1998, Nintendo of America's internal team, Nintendo Software Technology developed a pitch to lock down exclusive access to the Harry Potter rights. Had it been successful, Nintendo would have secured the rights to produce all adaptations of the book series for the indefinite future in video game form; potentially preventing the eventual movie adaptations from being created altogether. Nintendo's vision for Hogwarts According to one former artist of the studio, a sudden order from Nintendo's management halted work on their three titles in development at the time (Ridge Racer 64, Bionic Commando and Crystalis) when news arrived that the license was to be auctioned off. This was a blanket license covering all formats of adaptation, including not only video games, but TV and film as well. "The license went up for sale and all these major media companies were putting together pitches.](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/newsfeed/000/911/628/4fa.png "Harry Potter and the Acquisition from Nintendo")
