before starring in his own games this anti hero debuted as a villain is SMB 2: 6 golde coins
Wario
This yellow cartoon family got its own arcade beat-'em-up from Konami.
the simpsons
before becoming a playable character in later games this ninja first apprared as secrect encouter in Mortal Kombat
Reptile
This vigilante received a highly regarded action game on the NES released by Sunsoft
Batman
this SNK pretty girl/pop icon made her debute in an arcade side scroller before becoming one of fighting games most iconic female characters
Athena
This Disney TV show about crime fighting chipmunks received an NES Capcom game, famous for its excellent coop
Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers
this game dev started his legendary journey with a penguin auto scrolling game
Kojina
This licensed MD/Genesis game was developed by Treasure and is considered one of the best run and gun games on the system
McDonald's Treasure Land Adventure
before becoming a major rival then playable character this megama x series mavrick hunter was planned to be the main character in X
Zero
This animated series about a green rabbit and his crew inspired an overpriced NES game by Konami
Bucky O'Hare and the Toad Wars