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Though ambitious, development was difficult as the full-motion backgrounds taxed the capabilities of the CD-i,<ref name="Assembler"></ref>, with the first programmer quitting early in development due to the CD-i's limited capabilities. Near the end of the development, the producer comissioned a "backup" game which replaced [[Mario]] with his original character, a rock & roll star named "Metal" and his roadie sidekick "Heavy". Another "backup" had [[Sonic|Sonic the Hedgehog]] replacing Mario<ref name="Assembler"></ref> which was produced without express permission from SEGA. | Though ambitious, development was difficult as the full-motion backgrounds taxed the capabilities of the CD-i,<ref name="Assembler"></ref>, with the first programmer quitting early in development due to the CD-i's limited capabilities. Near the end of the development, the producer comissioned a "backup" game which replaced [[Mario]] with his original character, a rock & roll star named "Metal" and his roadie sidekick "Heavy". Another "backup" had [[Sonic|Sonic the Hedgehog]] replacing Mario<ref name="Assembler"></ref> which was produced without express permission from SEGA. | ||
Philips ended up being unimpressed by the progress of the project and cut funding. Left without any financial backing, Cigam canceled the game and went bankrupt in 1994.<ref name="Assembler"></ref><ref>[ | Philips ended up being unimpressed by the progress of the project and cut funding. Left without any financial backing, Cigam canceled the game and went bankrupt in 1994.<ref name="Assembler"></ref><ref>[http://cdii.blogspot.com/2006/12/mario-takes-america-cd-i.html Interactive Dreams] (accessed August 8, 2011)</ref> | ||
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