How Tim Schafer Pitched 'Once Upon a Monster' to Sesame Street

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Here's a cute "behind the scenes" clip of video-game design legend Tim Schafer making his original pitch for the upcoming Sesame Street game Once Upon a Monster. As happens to many creative geniuses, it looks like Schafer's original vision of a zombie wonderland was crumbled by a Hollywood power player with dreams of cooking up some serious dough. Via Joystiq.

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