This category has the following 15 subcategories, out of 15 total. Essentially, Fox is a gun-for-hire, hired to perform various missions andyou knowsave the world. Certainly, there's certainly a case to be made for that too, particularly given the latest movie starring the hedgehog with sneakers, Sonic the Hedgehog, starring Jim Carey as Doctor Eggman. There is truly no sadder feeling than sympathizing with your longtime enemy. Jack and Marguerite Baker are human, and that puts them in a tier of their own. She is best friends with the character, Jade, and fights alongside her to overthrow the rulers of the Outland. Really all the dog does is appear on the screen to show off the ducks, but every time he does it just makes us smile. In the earliest iterations of the character, he was nothing more than an underwater diver with a diving helmet. The original name for Gordon Freeman was going to be "Dyson Poincar," which is a combination of mathematician Henri Poincar and philosopher Freeman Dyson. As the daughter of an archeologist, Lara's main quest in life is to discover answers to the disappearances of her mother and father. Tekken 7 s4. Blackwood Crossing is one of the most underrated narrative games of the past 10 years. Link, on the other hand, is the sword-fighting, arrow-shooting hero of the games that the player controls. In Greek mythology, Kratos, along with his siblings Nike, Bia, and Zelus, each personifies a particular trait. In the original game, and the sequel Pillars of Eternity 2: Deadfire, hes voiced by actor Matt Mercer, the man behind the Critical Role series. Mecha Sonic. There are many, many video game characters that have been voiced by famous actors. I guess that's why we love him so much. And thus, this list was born. Navi is told early in the game by the Great Deku Tree to follow Link and help him out in his journey. Thwarting her is more satisfying than beating a thousand Dark Souls bosses. In his earliest iterations, Duke Nukem barely spoke and played like more of a silent assassin. He hates me, initially, when I first move to Pelican Town. Quick-witted action hero Nathan Drake is cut from the same cloth as countless Hollywood leading men, from Clark Gable to Harrison Ford. It's Yoshithe lovable dinosaur sidekick of Mario and Luigi! Aloys upbringing as an outcast from her tribe imbues her with an unfailing sense of moral clarity on her quest to discover who she is. Heck, even Mario creator, Shigeru Miyamoto, claims that Pac-Man is his favorite videogame character! Hes a creature of low courage and even lower intelligence, though he displays a brute knack for survival. Please check your email to find a confirmation email, and follow the steps to confirm your humanity. What is consistent about the Shy Guys are their iconic masks and robes, as well as their cute and sneaky nature. Henry is Firewatchs protagonist, but its his unseen boss Delilah who delivers the storys most layered, intriguing, and mysterious subject. First appearance in a game: The Witcher (2007). Make a physicist and researcher a weapon-wielding hero, and you're going to end up with some cool weapons. In the end, she serves up an amusing tale of redemption. Her ascension to the throne is sudden, and comes at the death of her mother. While The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild is full of unique, memorable characters, none seemed to capture the internets heart more than Prince Sidon, one of the fishy Zora people. Handsome Jack doesnt have an arc or a greater point hes just a smug, theatrical jackass, and while hes fun to hate, part of me cheered for him until the end. They're thought to live in the Mushroom Kingdom, though that is just a rumor. So convincingly human is Alex that inhabiting her life is a truly transportive experience. Some may point out that there are several Mega Mans, so maybe he shouldn't be on the list. Stacy Monday, May 16, 2011 at 8:05 PM. Its her backstory that lights up her story. But shes come a long way. This offered choices and reward to the players for taking down their foes. (Image credit: Capcom) First appearance in a game: 2001. Notable appearance: Onimusha 3: Demon Siege. Dr. Wily. Initially, he sets off to prank his friends. This is due, in part, to the stellar acting of Steve Ogg, who used motion-sensing controls to act out Philips' cut scenes and voiced the character. But Monika learns her lesson; she realizes the best way to love the player is to let them be free, which is poetically conveyed in the games ending song. De Witt is a standard video game hero: a violent man with a dark past. Plays. She also underwent extensive learning from her nephews and nieces about how cool Kitana was! In fact, many game publications regularly disparage Fenix for his foul mouth and just general cliche character tropes. Hey! Ezio is a skilled assassin who climbs walls and completes quests that lead toward uncovering dark secrets. FNF Mod Tier List V2. Join us! Danganronpa V3 Characters. First appearance in a game: Mario Bros. (1983); Donkey Kong (1981) as "Jumpman.". The 2019 movie Doom: Annihilation made a nod to Blazkowicz when an identified body found on Mars is named "William Blazkowicz. This made him fairly unique in the platform gaming world and made the gameplay more unique. While he's certainly a bad dude in the game, however, Philips actually has a heart and cares about some people in his life. For most of the adventure that the titular Owlboy goes on, the silence around him is filled with the ruminations, opinions, and feelings of others, leaving Owlboy with only the ability to let his actions speak for him. He won many hearts when he debuted in 3D in Donkey Kong Country and has since become one of Nintendo's most iconic characters. Ana Ashe Baptiste Bastion Brigitte Cassidy D.Va Doomfist Echo Genji Hanzo Junker Queen Junkrat Kiriko Lcio Mei Mercy Moira Orisa Pharah Ramattra Reaper Reinhardt Roadhog Sigma Sojourn Soldier: 76 Sombra Symmetra Torbjrn Tracer Widowmaker Winston Wrecking Ball Zarya Zenyatta The future is worth fighting for. Now, he's excited to devote his energies full time to Howchoo. Life Is Strange is much more than a high school time-travel fable. The game takes place at a confusing time for the two, as Scarlett moves into adulthood, threatening to leave Finn behind. Marrying Shane doesnt fix him, but you can give him a home and some chickens to raise, and sometimes thats enough in this dark world. Later seasons show Clementines debt to Lee, and the lessons she learned from her redoubtable mentor. But giving Shane a single gift initiates a surprisingly sweet courtship, where hell send me recipes in the mail and refuse to speak to me in person. Classics like Mario, Sonic, Pac-Man, Link, Solid Snake, Donkey Kong. In short, hes a badass hero who appeals to the ideals of self-assertion and duty. Finch opens doors, fiddles with mementos, and writes in her diary. Gotta catch 'em all! Imagine getting kicked by Chun-Li. She has a storyline that's much more compelling than most female video game characters. The earliest designs of Big Daddy weren't anywhere near as impressive as what he became. The 70 best video game characters of the decade. Known as Tenkai Nankb to the people/demons he doesn't brutally . For many Nintendo fans, the Shy Guy is best known for his appearance and performance in Mario Power Tennis, where let's face itShy Guy had some skills. Heres the thing: Spider-Man has been around for a while. And it's not hard to see what made her so popular with video gamers. Over time, Ryu evolved into a more muscular figure with a widening array of attacks and defensive moves in the series. Queen of despair Junko Enoshima has become a pop-culture icon in the last decade, with her influence ranging from being a wild video game boss to being the center of multiple TikTok trends. 2 Batman 3 Hero 4 Robin 5 Hero 6 Batgirl 7 Hero 8 Nightwing 9 Hero 10 Alfred 11 Clayface 12 Villians 13 Mr. A unique gameplay feature that Mega Man began was the ability to steal weapons and their features from downed robot enemies. She is easily one of the most recognizable female characters of all time. But hes also bursting with internal trauma based on his violent past (his father was a drug baron) and a tragic love affair with his greatest rivals wife. Samanosuke Akechi. A handful of Resident Evil films helped to solidify her position on the list of iconic video game characters. Persona 5 has a lot of characters, but the warm arc that Sojiro goes through from seeing the protagonist as a young rapscallion to treating him like his own son melts the heart. See also literature; novel; fable; short story. The quality of writing in games, in terms of dialogue, characterization, and plot, has improved immensely. 50. First appearance in a game: Pokmon Puzzle League (2000). Lee is an escaped convict in the midst of a zombie outbreak who finds himself caring for a frightened, vulnerable girl called Clementine. He is also self-deluded and embarrassingly boastful. That certainly contributes to his stature amongst those who play GTAthat, and his being the main playable character in the online version of the game. Tracer has been a vital character for the Overwatch franchise. In the 1994 film version of the game, Ryu is played by Byron Mann, and both Ryu and his brother Ken have found their way into many animated films and shorts, as well. Eventually, he turns his talents to running an orphanage and being a dad. First appearing in Dinosaur Land in the Super Mario World game, Yoshi became one of the first rideable characters in a video game. Jill Valentine has seen it all and somehow keeps coming back for more. First appearance in a game: BioShock (2007). First appearance in a game: Halo: The Fall of Reach (2001). Writers have begun to move on from two-dimensional action heroes, clumsy sidekicks, and offensive caricatures to paint convincing people who inspire empathy. Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout Rounds. Voice actor Dameon Clarke sells even the most sophomoric dialogue and makes it likable, no matter how cruel the content. It is a truth universally acknowledged that you should play as Kassandra, rather than her twin brother Alexios, in Assassins Creed Odyssey. The following is a list of lists of characters who appear in various games and franchises published by Nintendo arranged in alphabetical order. (Street Fighter) Luke fon Fabre Zack Fair Captain Falcon Faust (Guilty Gear) Fawful Fei Long JD Fenix Marcus Fenix Sam Fisher (Splinter Cell) Flea (Chrono Trigger) Flowey Gordon Freeman Fulgore The Bloody Barons quest line is the standout moment in The Witcher 3. First appearance in a game: Star Fox (1993). Allie in Ni no Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch is emphatically one of the latter group. In-game, Joel escorts a little girl named Ellie through a landscape ravaged by a deadly disease. While there's no real evidence that an assassin's guildlike the one portrayed in the gamereally existed, the closest such organization was a medieval Islamic guild that preferred public displays instead of secret killings. A former Army Ranger, he was recruited by the OSA (Office of Secret Actions) to kill babies for the US government. He's proficient with computers, tracking bad guys, and generally saving the world. Luigi was inspired by a pizza parlor near the Nintendo offices in Washington. Steve Ogg, who acted Philips, claims that he used Charles Bronson as inspiration for the character's demeanor. Albert Einstein inspires Dr. Wiley's character and design with the crazy hair and mustache. archangel in Talmudic and post-Talmudic lore. In the early games, Kitana believes her father to be Shao Khan but later learns that her birth father is King Jerrod, who she killed. She's well educated and can kick butt with the best of them. Capcom feared, however, that they would be legally liable due to the close resemblance of that name to the boxer Mike Tyson, so they shortened the "Mike" to just an "M.", First appearance in a game: Mega Man (1987). In Untitled Goose Game, the goose spends its time tailing, teasing, and torturing the various citizens of an idyllic village. When she finally stops running from Part of Madeline and instead joins forces with her, theyre both stronger for it. In 2018s God of War, he retains his skills as a warrior, but is now a father whose gruff, tough-love approach to parenting belies a touching capacity for love and tenderness toward his son, and a deep grief for his late wife. Shes at turns brash, gregarious, and tender. Through the Barons trial, we see into the Witchers heart, a rare treasure in Wild Hunt. These are lists of characters in video games . His other main rival is Sub-Zero, a ninja from a rival clan who bears some resemblance to Scorpion. One of the original playable characters in the game Mortal Kombat, he quickly became one of the fan favorites. First appearance in a game: Wolfenstein 3D (1992). Freeman must fight an alien race known as headcrabs after being one of the few survivors of a massive attack. First appearance in a game: Street Fighter (1987). Shy Guys are the quintessential cute and evil minions of video games. In each new version of the game (and there have been many), Mega Man gains new abilities and new attributes to enhance him and the gameplay. And Paarthurnax has certainly committed horrible crimes in his blood-soaked past. But we include him as one character from the classic video game series from Capcom, Mega Man. In-game, Diddy Kong can jump higher and climb easier than his clunkier counterpart, Donkey Kong. He's employed by a fictional branch of the NSA called the "Third Echelon" and involved in various undercover missions. Florence is a game about connections, whether those are in friendship, in love, or with family. Some games have been officially licensed by Nintendo, and some are unlicensed. He swears simple frontier justice on the firebug carrying out the plot, but of course this case ends up so much bigger than that. First appearance in a game: Assassin's Creed: Lineage (2009). I hope that shes happy out there somewhere in San Francisco or Portland, probably making queer feminist zines with her wife and two cats. In The Stanley Parable, you can contradict the games narrator, who in turn does their best to steer your actions back to the tale it wants to tell. His main nemesis is Quan Chi, an evil sorcerer. biblical figure; member of the tribe of Judah, the son of Nahshon, husband of Rahab, father of Boaz, great-great-grandfather of David. Her subversion of the classic stereotypes of a scared little girl makes her unique among video games and helps win the respect of many gamers. Pac-Man was really the first video game character to define an entire brand and become so popular as to be merchandised. It's exactly that complexity, based on real narratives from Greek Mythology, that make this character so iconic. However, she is given an interesting and somewhat complex personality compared to most video game vixens. First appearance in a game: The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time (1998). But Lincolns fate depends on how much the player understood him, or respected the truth that all Lincoln wanted was Sal Marcano dead, for betraying the Black Mob. The fans do have a point. Player is snarky, meta-aware, occasionally confused, but always along for the ride, and honestly thats what I strive for in life. Soon to be portrayed by Bella Ramsey in the upcoming HBO show The Last of Us, Ellie is the video game character everybody roots for. But behind Isabelles sparkling, there is a certain rage, which she let out when she was revealed to be in Super Smash Bros. He's just a plumber and dresses the part. First appearance in a game: Donkey Kong (1981). If you dont already know that Spider-Man is a great character, its pretty hard to make the case in a short blurb. She is escorted by Joe Miller, who also appears on our list, through the US, as she is one of the few immune survivors of a plague. Hes masquerading as the real Big Boss, unknowingly, and represents what a person can be if theyre told exactly who they are. So what's so appealing about a yellow circle that eats up little dots? Who do you think of first when you think about video games? Resident Evil was one of the first games to offer alternate costumes for its playable character, which became a staple for the series and the gaming industry as a whole. First appearance in a game: Half-Life (1998). He also operates the village store in town. The cutest dragon in all video gamesSpyro! First appearance in a game: Final Fantasy VII (1997). Every annoying video game character in one place! Hell take the fall to protect his pals, even if it means a long stretch inside. A Lists of fictional animals in video games (4 P) B Lists of BioWare characters (5 P) Lists of Blizzard characters (2 P) C Lists of Capcom characters (1 C, 9 P) K Lists of Konami characters (3 P) N Sure, she remains a stubbornly male creation, frowning prettily as she mows down enemies and occasionally emoting with all the conviction of a mailbox. Seriously though, "Dog" would likely not have made the list if it weren't for his character in Super Smash Bros, which has made him quite a bit more famous with gamers of the younger generation. In the novels, Sam Fisher has the ability to fall asleep at will, which is an ability that proves useful when he needs to sleep in less-than-comfortable circumstances. He has taught writing at colleges across the country, and managed many leading literary magazines to national prominence. They appear in several Nintendo titles as the minions of Bowser or Wart. Shovel Knight, created by Yacht Club Games, is a lovely symbol of indie successes for the decade. Male. Mario's not your typical video game hero. But most importantly, his trial gives us a better look into the otherwise stoic and introverted Geralt. There's nobody more in love with themselves than Duke Nukem! In later games, he has a kind and adventurous personality that really embodies the video game industry as a whole. Geralt of Rivia. Cortana inspired Microsoft's artificially intelligent personal assistant with the same name. The Baron comes off charming enough, but reveals himself to be a terrible brute over time. Its the story of Scarlett, a teenage girl, and her troublesome younger brother Finn. Cute but greedy would be one way to summarize Tom Nook's character in the game Animal Crossing. If youve been the asshole friend and been lucky enough to have a friend like Mira, take a moment to let them know you appreciate them. Madeline is the most relatable character of the decade, at least for anyone struggling with anxiety and depression. Epic Games Store Offers an Unknown Free Game. His traits differ slightly from Mario, however. Cocchiola is an old man who looks back on a battle in the Dolomites, in which he tries to save the life of his brother. And really, that reflects a lot of what makes Commander Shepard so popular with gamers. In video games, mothers are often portrayed as villains, or they are killed in order to catalyze the heros journey. Something went wrong. Its an investigation of two young women and their relationships, both with one another and with the extraordinary people in their lives (shout out to the brilliant waitress / mom Joyce). Before StarCraft fell out of favor, she really was the face of competitive gaming. We're hiring! She appears in two Blizzard franchise titles: StarCraft andHeroes of the Storm. In Borderlands 2, he is a constant presence throughout the game. There were some close calls when making this list! He wields legendary swords, such as the Master Sword, in the various games and uses other legendary artifacts to complete his quests. The series . Diddy Kong is a mini-Kong of sorts and has more chimpanzee elements than Donkey Kong. Often accused of crimes he has not committed, Kazuma dispenses justice while taking care not to hurt innocents. Video games Platforms Genres Lists Development v t e This is a list of all video game lists on Wikipedia, sorted by varying classifications. However, the processing limitations at the time prevented adding a rideable character to the game. By choosing I Accept, you consent to our use of cookies and other tracking technologies. The 50 Most Iconic Video Game Characters of All Time All your favorite characters and even a few surprises! Like all lists, this list of iconic video game characters is subjective, and we're certain that we've missed a few fan favorites. A weekly roundup of the best things from Polygon, By submitting your email, you agree to our, The 70 best video game characters of the decade, Sign up for the Below the surface there was something even more impressive, but also more intangible: his behavior. Originally, Bowser was designed to be an ox. Michael is an award-winning poet, writer, and editor. Non-playable characters include: Unknown God (Voice actor: Rie Kugimiya, Christie Cate, Dian Tao, Unknown), the God at the beginning of the game who fights the Traveler and abducts their sibling, thus beginning the Traveler's journey through Teyvat to find their sibling. ", First appearance in a game: Super Mario Bros. (1985). Now she grapples with a complex past life that shapes her worldview. His origins are with the SOLDIER group, but he later becomes a rebel with the AVALANCHE. If you search YouTube for the final episode of the first season of Telltales The Walking Dead, youll find a miniature industry of players recording their own emotional responses to its devastating finale. In the God of War series, Kratos a part-villain, part-hero, with the player learning his tragic backstory throughout the game. Venom Snake is one of the more complex characters in all of Metal Gear an impressive feat, to be sure. Like the people in all great dramatic friendships, Max and Chloe are completely unalike; one is shy and studious, the other brash and rebellious. First appearance in a game: The Last of Us (2013). From the moment she appears in Kim Kardashian: Hollywood, she has a single-minded determination to destroy my reputation and career. He a sergeant for COG (The Coalition of Governments) and fights against the Locust Horde. Like many other classic video game soldiers, he ends up being a loner for much of the game. Assassins Creed Odyssey is a huge game, spanning ancient Greek history and mythology. Hannah, played superbly by Viva Seifert, is often inconsistent in her replies. Father of "Solid Snake," who appears later on our list, the aptly named Big Boss is the leader of a group of terroristsOuter Heaven. When God of War first announced its Norse-era version of the game, fans were treated with a young boy emerging out of the digital forest. Between the various party combinations and the Renegade/Paragon path, theres no shortage of incredible action movie set-pieces, great one-liners, and heartwarming moments with friends, allies, and even lovers. First appearance in a game: The Legend of Zelda (1986). A NES game cartridge without a label This is a list of games for the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) home video game console. Megan Acorn. Yoshi has to be the most recognizable video game dragon, even if he is more cute than scary! However, it isnt until the games final moments that Owlboy reveals he can speak, and despite the emotional turmoil others have set upon him, he only wishes to know if everyones OK. With a few sentences, the facade built around him crumbles, and the game reveals a character with one of the biggest hearts this decade. First appearance in a game: Gears of War (2006). Ultimate. Toad is more of an assistant and an attendant to Princess Peach. However, if you really want the full experience of the character, you'll need to combine gameplay with some TV binging! Sometimes theyre rude, or awkward at flirting, but that just makes them more relatable, never off-putting. First appearance in a game: Mortal Kombat (1992). Pull together a list of the most iconic video game characters of all time and chances are there would be very few surprises. The popular indie horror franchise Five Nights at Freddy's has been a long-standing cornerstone of both the genre for players and those involved in the wider world and storyline of the games. The main character in Sunset Overdrive simply named Player captures the hip, in-your-face attitude of the late 90s, which is impressive for a game released in 2014. Destiny can be very dark and overly serious at times, but Norths Ghost delicately threads the needle between lifting you up and letting you know things just got real. And it's that compelling storyline, one that is character-driven like a great novel, that seals Commander Shepard as one of video gaming's great protagonists. And it's his heroic and friendly nature that's won him so many fans. Kirsten Geary, the Illuminati faction leader for supernatural horror game The Secret World, breaks the mold in brilliant style. Isabelle is my best friend. Dead by Daylight and while True: learn() on Epic Games Store. I can think of only a few real-life people who might be so bold as to title an autobiography like that. Notice Diddy Kong's red hat? What is it about this strangely buff shark man? BK is her friend but hes an asshole, and Mira works a lot to get him to be a better person. But I appreciate Mira. 5 article The Community Spotlight 2023.02.25. Players of the game received a welcome surprise when Ellie became playable for a portion of The Last of Us. Some of the lines almost come off as silly in the moment, but multiple playthroughs help cement Josh as a complicated young man ruined by far scarier things than Until Dawns monsters. We went with the killer clown, who might be responsible for a whole generation of people with coulrophobia or a fear of clowns. A big part of the success was due to its main character, who appears in the game as the descendant of Desmond Miles. Cuphead Bosses. One of gaming's classic antagonists, Bowser made his debut in Super Mario Bros. as the classic villain who steals away the princess, Princess Peach, from Mario. Deliciously wicked Delilah Copperspoon begins her Dishonored journey as the leader of a colorful, murderous coven of witches. It's hard to make a list without at least one Blizzard video game character, and Sarah Kerrigan is certainly the standout. Most of all, the goose is very funny. In prequels to the main storyline, Big Boss is revealed to be a special forces officer who becomes disillusioned with the US government when he is betrayed and lied to. And there's something loveable about each of the great apes. But what if we broke that agreement? First appearance in a game: God of War (2005). Thank you Mario, but our Princess is in another castle! In a world of over-the-top crime capers and big-time heists, Grand Theft Auto 5s Lester Crane provides a humble counterpoint. Hes a reminder of the real world outside of this unsustainable crime spree, and gets some of the games best bon mots to boot. Navi has also made quite a few of lists of the most annoying characters in a video game with many players seeing Navi more as a distraction than something essential to the game. And developers have evolved her character over time to move away from the obvious sex appeal of the character to highlight those other attributes that make Lara Croft a favorite with fans. If you have an asshole friend, then you can probably relate to Mira. Playing Hunter as a central attacking midfielder in Norwich Citys 4-2-3-1, with Danny as striker, I was more than happy to help. Many critics note that what makes Big Boss such a great character is his believable evolution into a villain. First appearance in a game: The Last of Us (2013). Shane is an aimless, depressed alcoholic who stocks shelves at the local JojaMart. In The Last of Us, shes teamed up with gruff antihero action man Joel. Josh, played by Rami Malek, has to do most of the heavy lifting in Until Dawn. For one, he's got a killer shade of green on his outfit. Our list contains famous video game characters from the long past to the present. From there we get to know this highly likable chap, who just wants to get through life with as little hassle as possible while cracking excruciating skeleton puns. Monika wants to be loved, but the dating sim part of Doki Doki doesnt even include a route for her. His signature (and some say OP) move in the game is to throw a spear with a rope attached to it, stunning and pulling his enemies toward him. Later he becomes the leader of the "Fourth Echelon," another branch with a direct line to the President of the United States. Expelled after being framed for a crime she didnt commit, she lives a life of extreme poverty in Dishonoreds gritty underworld. We use cookies and other tracking technologies to improve your browsing experience on our site, show personalized content and targeted ads, analyze site traffic, and understand where our audiences come from. His insular world of New Bordeaux (basically New Orleans) comes apart in a series of gangland double crosses and reprisals, and the story unfolds as a classic revenge fable. Pokmon is an awesome game, TV series, and and video game franchise based on fictional creatures called "Pokmon" that humans can capture, trade, and train to fight for sport.This list features every character from the Pokmon video game series. The picture that comes through is of a funny and creative young woman with a tender and rebellious heart. First appearance in a game: Animal Crossing (2001). He is the leader of a group called Star Fox and most of the time players control him aboard the spaceship, Arwing. First appearance in a game: Halo: The Fall of Reach (2001). 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