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In the Japanese version of ''MediEvil'', a [[helmet]] became part of Dan's design. This was added due to the insistence of the studio's Japanese partners who believed that Dan's skeletal appearance would make Japanese players see him as a bad spirit rather than as a hero.{{Siteref|ProBoards|11338|MediEvil developers - Q&A;|December 25, 2012|author=Jason Wilson|quote=For Medievil there was a worry in Japan that Dan's skeletal head might be seen as a bad spirit and not a 'hero.' Japan is still quite a spiritual country and things we simply take at face value (no pun intended) can be interpreted in a very different way in different cultures - a skull being no exception. So for gameplay it was decided to hide Dan's face behind a mask!|id=0}} | In the Japanese version of ''MediEvil'', a [[helmet]] became part of Dan's design. This was added due to the insistence of the studio's Japanese partners who believed that Dan's skeletal appearance would make Japanese players see him as a bad spirit rather than as a hero.{{Siteref|ProBoards|11338|MediEvil developers - Q&A;|December 25, 2012|author=Jason Wilson|quote=For Medievil there was a worry in Japan that Dan's skeletal head might be seen as a bad spirit and not a 'hero.' Japan is still quite a spiritual country and things we simply take at face value (no pun intended) can be interpreted in a very different way in different cultures - a skull being no exception. So for gameplay it was decided to hide Dan's face behind a mask!|id=0}} | ||
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====''MediEvil 2''==== | ====''MediEvil 2''==== | ||