Board Thread:General Discussion/@comment-1031724-20160315220335/@comment-2118191-20160330054303

Rainbowser wrote: Maybe Eggman Nega is obscure but then, why did they put him in it at all? I know that I'd be pretty pissed if they were like "Fawful will be in the next Mario&Sonic! ...but only in one version for one single discipline." If you wanna put him in, then just do it.

As I already said, to pad the roster out. That's the same reason Sticks and the Zeti are there too, purely to pad the roster out so it matches that of the Mario side, since the Mario side likes to make use of random enemies as playable characters (I.E. Koopa Troopa, Dry Bones, etc).