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Nintendo veteran says an "ad agency" created the alternate Princess Peach name that confused US fans for years, and it was only fixed for Super Mario 64 because Miyamoto liked "Peach" so much

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Princess Peach: Showtime!
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Princess Peach: Showtime!
Genres · action
Release · Mar 22, 2024
Developer · Good-Feel
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