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Andross is the arch-nemesis of Fox McCloud, star of the Star Fox games. He is part-monkey and uses telekinetic powers.
The main protagonist from the Pokémon anime series. Not to be confused with Red, the in-game protagonist, who is listed under "Pokémon Trainer", the character Ash Ketchum has only appeared in very few games, including N64 title Pokemon Puzzle League.
Bowser is one of the most iconic villains in gaming. His role as the main antagonist in the Mario franchise has cemented this King of Koopas' status in video game history.
Bowser Jr. is the son of Bowser and the main antagonist of Super Mario Sunshine and New Super Mario Bros. He loves to play sports with his dad in various Mario sport titles like tennis, golf, basketball and kart racing!
Hocotate Freight employee who has gone on various adventures with strange creatures he named Pikmin.
Diddy Kong made his first appearance in 1994 as Donkey Kong's side-kick in Donkey Kong Country for the SNES. Since then, he has starred in numerous Donkey Kong games, his own Diddy Kong Racing games and Mario sports titles. He wears a red Nintendo hat.
He is the main hero or protagonist who has defended and saved his home land called "DK Island" numerous times from the awful sinister clutches of an evil greedy crocodile named King K. Rool/Kaptain K. Rool/Baron K. Rool.
Falco Lombardi is the cocky and sarcastic best friend of Fox McCloud. Despite his poor attitude, he is an expert pilot and has saved Fox several times.
He is the main hero or protagonist who has protected and saved his home star system called the "Lylat System" on numerous occasions from sinister impending doom by the evil mad scientist monkey named Andross.
The embodiment of evil in the Zelda series, Ganon lusts after the Triforce and the ultimate power it affords its user. He often appears in his less monstrous form, Ganondorf.
King K. Rool is the primary antagonist of the Donkey Kong Country series.
Kirby is the pink, puffy, and powerful hero of Planet Popstar. He was a young traveler who came to Dream Land with the Spring Breeze, and has lived there ever since. He's famous for his ability to inhale anything, including his enemies, to copy their abilities and transform.
Link is the iconic protagonist of The Legend of Zelda franchise.
Luigi is Mario's brother. He began as a simple palette swap of Mario, but was later differentiated. In his later forays, he provides comic relief.
Originally a carpenter named Jumpman, this Italian plumber has gone on to become the most recognizable video game character of them all, starring in a veritable pantheon of titles like kart racing and sports. He has been voiced by Charles Martinet for nearly 20 years.
Thanks to the extreme popularity of the Pokémon cartoon, Pikachu became the most famous Pocket Monster of them all. Pikachu has also become the unofficial mascot for the franchise.
Luigi's love interest and Peach's sidekick. She's the princess of Sarasaland.
Princess Peach Toadstool is usually the damsel in distress from the Mario franchise. She gets kidnapped frequently by Bowser, though she's not averse to being captured by various other villains from time to time.
Samus Aran is the protagonist of the Metroid series. As a bounty hunter, she uses her armored power suit to hunt space pirates and other dangerous forces. She frequently crosses paths with dangerous creatures called Metroids in her adventures.
The Toad is a member of the Toad species. He is a loyal attendant of Princess Peach and often assists Mario on his journeys in a variety of ways.
Yoshi is a recurring character in the Mario franchise and has since gone on to star in his own games.
Zelda is the titular figure of The Legend of Zelda. She is most often depicted as the princess of Hyrule.
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