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The Street Fighter series may be home to some iconic (and sometimes forgettable) big bads. But none are as iconic as this red-haired demon. He's often called the "Master of the Fist."
Who is Akuma/Gouki?
In the Capcom-developed Jojo's Bizarre Adventure fighting game, Heritage for the Future, this fittingly bizarre character was banned from tournaments far and wide. Wielding the power of the Stand named after the Egyptian god of the sky.
Who is Pet Shop/Animal Shop?
Roger Craig Smith may be recognized as the voice of Sonic the Hedgehog, but he was also the voice of this white and red-clad killer. Introduced in his home series second installment.
Who is Ezio Auditore de Firenze?
Shadow the Hedgehog wields everything from pistols to rocket launchers to fight against or with this alien warlord. Often considered to be the father of Shadow himself.
Who is Black Doom?
In Banjo-Kazooie, the titular pair are often assisted by this odd-faced shaman. He demands a fee of small silver skulls.
Who is Mumbo Jumbo?
This wizardly nemesis of Sol Badguy finally made his debut as a playable character in Guilty Gear -Strive-. Often being referred to as simply "That Man."
Who is Asuka R. Kreutz?
Mr. Incredible, James Sullivan and Captain Jack Sparrow were the poster boys of this massive crossover of Disney and Pixar franchises. Surely the whole thing would sell, right?
What is Disney Infinity?
Breaking Bad star Aaron Paul plays this rather witty but cool-headed player character, commanding a team of former super-villains and unraveling the mysteries of his father's greatest creation.
Who is Robert Robertson/Mecha Man?
Five Nights at Freddy's players met quite the rare sight in Freddy Fazbear's Pizza Simulator, a friendly faced bear that's not actually trying to kill you. He's appeared since in later installments, some forms less obvious than others.
Who is Helpy?
This first-person shooter sees super-spy Joanna Dark uncover an alien conspiracy from the sinister corporation, Datadyne.
What is Perfect Dark?
Fillia and Marie are two of the stars of this hand-drawn fighter inspired by the Marvel vs Capcom series. You can even have different team sizes.
What is Skullgirls?
Toys For Bob, developers of the Skylanders series and Crash 4: It's about Time!, also helmed a video game adaptation of this Dreamworks film. Starring quite the wild cast.
What is Madagascar?
Along with being the voice of Mario for over 30 years, Charles Martinet also lent his voice to this wise dragon in The Elder Scrolls: Skyrim. He also grants the player the famed "Thu'um."
Who is Paarthurnax?
In Bendy and the Dark Revival, you are gifted the Flow ability from this spirited adventurer. He may look like every other enemy in the game, but he has a lot more humanity left in him than most of them.
Who is Porter?
Battletoads is a beat em up classic. Starring three radical amphibians, they set off to defeat the Dark Queen before she can conquer the universe. Name our three toad-tacular heroes.
Rash, Pimple and Zitz.
Masahiro Sakurai, creator of the Super Smash Bros. series, once said that if he were to add one more character to Smash Melee, it would be this iconic rival.
Who is Wario?
A robotic cat and a monsterous rodent are two of the final bosses of this arena-fighter featuring this pair of frenemies.
What is Tom & Jerry: War of the Whiskers?
In almost single video game he's appeared in, this hot-headed villain is still played by James Wood. Seriously the guy loves this character.
Who is Hades?
In Poppy Playtime's fourth chapter, players stand face-to-face with this monsterous toy, who is promptly devoured by Doey the Doughman. Even though he was featured very prominently in marketing.
Who is Pianosaurus?
This 2006 cult classic sees you tending to a garden attracting rather strange residents indeed. This takes life of the party to a whole other level.
What is Viva Pinata?
Ehrgeiz: God bless the Ring was a Playstation 1 wrestling-themed fighting game that featured several guest characters from Final Fantasy VII. Name three of them.
Cloud Strife, Sephiroth, Tifa Lockhart, Vincent Valentine, Yuffie Kisaragi and Zack Fair.
The Playstation 2 version of Godzilla: Unleashed featured this fan-voted monster created exclusively for the game.
Who is Obsidius?
Among his roles in video games are Joel from The Last of Us, Higgs Monoghan from Death Stranding and even Sol Badguy of Guilty Gear fame.
Who is Troy Baker?
The devilish Malak watches your every move in this collection of crystal-collecting mazes. Monkeys with blades for arms and golden statues are a few of the monsters that give the player chase.
What is Dark Deception?
Rare's response to Mortal Kombat introduced a unique mechanic so iconic, that there's now a huge fighting game tournament named after it.
What is a Combo-Breaker?