{"id":51377,"date":"2018-09-29T08:00:00","date_gmt":"2018-09-29T08:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2018\/09\/super_mario_odyssey_art_book_reveals_official_bowsette_concept_existed_long_before_the_fan-made_one"},"modified":"2018-09-29T08:00:00","modified_gmt":"2018-09-29T08:00:00","slug":"super-mario-odyssey-art-book-reveals-official-bowsette-concept-existed-long-before-the-fan-made-one","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2018\/09\/29\/super-mario-odyssey-art-book-reveals-official-bowsette-concept-existed-long-before-the-fan-made-one\/","title":{"rendered":"Super Mario Odyssey Art Book Reveals &#8220;Official Bowsette&#8221; Concept Existed Long Before The Fan-Made One"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/64e3c612877c1\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/64e3c612877c1\/small.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<aside class=\"picture strip\">\n<div class=\"img\"><a title=\"Bowsette Official\" href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/64e3c612877c1\/bowsette-official.original.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/64e3c612877c1\/bowsette-official.900x.jpg\" alt=\"Bowsette Official\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<p>A few days ago, a Nintendo spokesperson said the company had <a class=\"external\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2018\/09\/nintendo_has_nothing_to_say_about_internet_superstar_bowsette_so_stop_begging_for_her\">nothing to say<\/a> about drawings and \u201cother things\u201d uploaded to the internet. This was a response to a question about social media superstar, Bowsette. That wasn\u2019t enough to stop one fan from starting a <a class=\"external\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2018\/09\/bowsette_now_has_her_own_online_petition_and_a_fan_gathering_taking_place_in_japan\">petition<\/a> to make the fan-made character a legitimate <em>thing<\/em> \u2013 asking for her inclusion as a trophy in <strong><a class=\"external\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/super_smash_bros_ultimate\">Super Smash Bros. Ultimate<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The latest news related to the subject of Bowsette this time comes from an official Nintendo source. Twitter user <a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Sakusuru\/status\/1045688129619980288\">Sakusuru<\/a> has tweeted an interesting photo of a <strong><a class=\"external\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/super_mario_odyssey\">Super Mario Odyssey<\/a><\/strong> art book that has just been released in Japan. Inside, is allegedly a scrapped concept of Bowser who has taken over Peach\u2019s body with his own version of Cappy. As can been seen in the image, she\u2019s basically the <em>official<\/em> Nintendo version of Bowsette, created long before the fan-made one.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"object object-tweet\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p><span lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">So in THE ART OF SUPER MARIO ODYSSEY that came out in Japan today, there&#8217;s an scrapped concept of Bowser taking over Peach&#8217;s body with his own version of Cappy.<\/p>\n<p>Kind of surreal how there could have been an &#8220;official&#8221; Bowsette long before the fan one took over the internet. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/gSMOqNDKKf\">pic.twitter.com\/gSMOqNDKKf<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/span>\u2014 Nao (@Sakusuru) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Sakusuru\/status\/1045688129619980288?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 28, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/aside>\n<p>In case you haven&#8217;t heard about Bowsette, the character became a superstar on social media over the past week when an illustrator located in Malaysia <a class=\"external\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2018\/09\/gallery_bowsette_is_now_a_thing_thanks_to_a_near-endless_supply_of_nintendo_fan_art\">tweeted<\/a> a comic featuring the Peach and Bowser mashup inspired by an item set to appear in <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/new_super_mario_bros_u_deluxe\">New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><em>What do you think about this discovery? Are you a Bowsette fan? Are you still hopeful Nintendo officially recogonises her in the future? Tell us in the comments below.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A few days ago, a Nintendo spokesperson said the company had nothing to say about drawings and \u201cother things\u201d uploaded to the internet. This was a response to a question about social media superstar, Bowsette. That wasn\u2019t enough to stop one fan from starting a petition to make the fan-made character a legitimate thing \u2013 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-51377","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nintendo-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51377","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=51377"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51377\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=51377"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=51377"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=51377"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}