16 Mind-Blowing Things You Didn't Know About PlayStation
9. The Original PlayStation Mascot Wasn't Crash...
Meet Polygon Man, the 'mascot' for PlayStation - not the most 'inviting' figure is he?
Needless to say although this design appeared in various promotional materials at the time, Sony head Ken Kutaragi reportedly hated the final look, electing to kill him off before more damage could be done.
In his place Crash Bandicoot became the de-facto mascot for the console instead, although Polygon Man saw a return to screens in 2013, where he was the final boss in PlayStation All-Stars Battle Royale.