Antagonists
This hater of blue hedgehogs is a robot building genius.
Dr. Robotnik (Eggman)
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Street Fighter II
This series of games takes Disney and Final Fantasy characters and puts them together in a real time RPG adventure.
Kingdom Hearts
Activision's 2005 PS2 hit that started the plastic instrument trend. This first game included songs like Bark at the Moon, Fat Lip, and I Wanna Be Sedated.
Guitar Hero
Super Mario World of Warcraft
Not a person so to speak, but this entity usually serves as the last boss you encounter in a Super Smash Bros arcade run.
Master Hand
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Halo
Tekken 7's second wave of DLC made quite the commotion when it introduced this character from the AMC's Walking Dead as a playable fighter.
Negan
Debuting in arcades in 1998 and persisting in Round 1s today, this game got us on our feet to step on arrows to match the beat to some sick Japanese tunes.
Dance Dance Revolution
The legendary weapon Link acquires in most Zelda games is also an anime series featuring Kirito and Asuna stuck in a virtual world.
Master Sword Art Online
Starting out as a member of STARS before revealing himself to be aligned with Umbrella, this sunglass wearing recurring Resident Evil foe meets his eventual downfall in Resident Evil 5.
Albert Wesker
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Portal
This Sith Lord from the Star Wars movies showed off his sick tricks as an unlockable skater in Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3.
Darth Maul
Job Simulator, Beat Saber, Vader Immortal and Half-Life Alyx are games that are so immersive you can't play them without this peripheral covering your eyes.
VR Headset
This iconic arcade game where a yellow circle eats dots and ghosts is also a 1999 biopic on Andy Kaufman starring Jim Carrey
Pac-Man on the Moon
This character made his wisecracking debut as the main villain of Borderlands 2.
Handsome Jack
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Yakuza/Like A Dragon
Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater contained an additional mode called Snake vs Monkey where players tried to capture primates from this Sony series.
Ape Escape
Games like Gyromite and Stack-Up on the NES "required" this plastic buddy to help you play. It would later go on to become its own playable character in various Smash Bros and Mario Kart titles.
R.O.B. (Robotic Operating Buddy)
This 2008 Lady Gaga album that featured "Bad Romance" & "Alejandro" as its hit singles is also a major Capcom series about hunting large prey with your friends.
The Fame Monster Hunter
The main villain of Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance, Steven Armstrong, is the Senator of this US State?
Colorado
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Ace Attorney
2014 Indie darling Shovel Knight had exclusive boss battles when it branched out onto Playstation 4 and Xbox One. Kratos was his opponent on PS4. His Xbox One opponents were this Rare owned green trio who were totally not Ninja Turtle inspired.
The Battle Toads
This 2002 Xbox exclusive game where you piloted a mech retailed for $200 and came with 40 button three-piece controller.
Steel Battalion
This iconic 1973 Bruce Lee film featuring a fight in a room of mirrors is also a turn based RPG series notable for having Akira Toriyama as a character designer.
Enter the Dragon Quest