I guess you can be wright. But I also think that we must not forget that we found characters like the Postman and the guy that helps you get to the desert etc. in TP. I guess they are also funny freaks (in a positive way I use this word) that take away much of the seriousness of the game (not...
We will see more of Tingle, trust my psychic powers. I can feel it and he is beloved in Japan as someone stated, sometime, somewhere (could have been in this forum actually). And if you´re big in Japan, you matter!