"Since we've gone to the trouble of gathering all these universes together, I hope you'll enjoy gaining a deeper understanding of these characters. It's with that intent that we're all working so hard."
—Masahiro Sakurai on Super Smash Bros. Brawl, Smash Bros. Dojo
(Not exactly a quote demonstrating the trope, but it fits.)
(Not exactly a quote demonstrating the trope, but it fits.)