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The rival of Amuro Ray, Char Aznable is perhaps more famous than his opponent. During "Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam", he joins the Anti-Earth Union Group as Quattro Bajeena and becomes a mentor to protagonist Kamille Bidan. His final appearance would be in a climactic showdown against Amuro in "Char's Counterattack".
King Arthur, the fabled ancient king of the British Isles, has made many appearances in video games. His story has been fodder for many tales, including Conquests of Camelot, the King Arthur games, and Dark Age of Camelot.
The "eternal captain," Bright Noa is the most well known capatain of the Gundam franchise, and often heads the protagonist group in the various Super Robot Wars games. He commands the White Base, Argama, and Ra Cailum throughout the Gundam 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.
Amuro Ray is the protagonist of the original "Mobile Suit Gundam" series and "Char's Counterattack" movie with a supporting role in "Zeta Gundam". The electronics geek stumbles upon the Gundam, a powerful prototype MS, during a Zeon invasion of his home colony.
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.
Lalah is a character from the original Mobile Suit Gundam. Saved from her harsh life by Char Aznable, she would later form a close bond with Amuro Ray; this caused the two men's rivalry to escalate.
Sayla is a character from the original Mobile Suit Gundam. She is Char Aznable's younger sister.
Dracula is the antagonist of Bram Stoker's 1897 Gothic horror novel Dracula. He has been featured in many video games, primarily in Castlevania.
A supporting character in the original Mobile Suit Gundam anime and a member of the White Base's crew.
Golgo 13, also known as Duke Togo, is a professional assassin. Originally a manga character, he has also been the basis of live-action films, anime films, anime series, and of course video games.
Hayato Kobayashi first appeared in the original Mobile Suit Gundam as the pilot of the Guntank. He would later lead the Karaba resistance movement in Zeta Gundam and Gundam ZZ.
M'Quve is an officer of the Principality of Zeon in the original Mobile Suit Gundam anime. He has appeared in some Gundam-themed games.
A member of the villainous Zabi family in the original Mobile Suit Gundam anime series. She has appeared to varying degrees in games based on the franchise.
Kai Shiden is a character from Mobile Suit Gundam and its sequel, Zeta Gundam. In the former, he pilots the White Base's Guncannon mobile suit; in the latter, he works as a journalist for the AEUG and Karaba.
Medusa is often portrayed in games as a creature that is a cross between a woman and a snake. The lower body is often a snake tail, and the hair is usually a mass of snakes. Other than this, the head and torso are that of a woman.
Founder and Khan (ruler) of the Mongolian Empire, Genghis Khan, united several nomadic Central Asian tribes into becoming the largest land Empire the world has ever seen, through a brilliant, yet brutal, war-driven foreign policy.
A hapless young man that first moves into Maison Ikkoku while studying for his college entrance exams. While there, he's forced to put up with his lunatic neighbors as he falls in love with his landlady, Kyoko Otonashi.
One of the two goddesses of Ys.
Adol Christin's best friend and travelling compainion. His strength is his most outstanding trait. Works as a thief when Adol first meets him.
The protagonist of the Ys games. Adol Christin is a master swordsman and is a man of very few words.
Dozle Zabi is the second oldest son of Degwin Sodo Zabi and the Principality of Zeon's Space Attack Force Commander in the anime series Mobile Suit Gundam. His job during the war was to move fleets to and from various points in space to help the Zeon secure victory during the One Year War, not unlike the American Fleet Admirals of World War II. He is best known for piloting the massive mobile armor MA-08 Big Zam.
Ramba Ral appears in the original Mobile Suit Gundam. He is a Lieutenant under Admiral Dozle Zabi of the Zeon forces who specializes in desert warfare. Based off of real life general, Erwin Rommel.
The leading lady of Maison Ikkoku. A young widow, she becomes the head of the titular townhouse.
Garma Zabi is the youngest son of Sovereign Degwin Sodo Zabi. He is also the commander of the Zeon Earth Attack Force That Used to worked with Char Aznable.
Conan the Barbarian, created by Robert E. Howard, has been in many games over the years.
Pinky is a pink ghost that appears in the Pac-Man series of games. She is more likely to ambush the player than the other ghosts.
Everyone's favorite ghost-chasing, power-pellet-eating, dot-hunting yellow circle.
Inky is a cyan ghost that appears in the Pac-Man series of games. He is the least predictable out of the four ghosts.
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