Video game mascots

Mario (; ) is a character created by Japanese video game designer Shigeru Miyamoto. He is the star of the Mario franchise, a recurring character in the Donkey Kong franchise, and the mascot of their owner, the Japanese company Nintendo. Mario is an Italian plumber who lives in the Mushroom Kingdom with his younger twin brother, Luigi. Their adventures generally involve rescuing Princess Peach from the villain Bowser while using power-ups that give them different abilities. Mario is distinguished by his large nose and mustache, overalls, red cap, and high-pitched, exaggerated Italian accent. Pr

Pikachu (; Japanese: , Hepburn: ) is a Pokémon species in Nintendo and Game Freak's Pokémon media franchise, and the franchise's mascot. First introduced in the video games Pokémon Red and Blue, it was created by Atsuko Nishida at the request of lead designer Ken Sugimori, with the design finalized by Sugimori. Since Pikachu's debut, it has appeared in multiple games including Pokémon Go and the Pokémon Trading Card Game, as well as various merchandise. While Pikachu has been primarily voiced in media by Ikue Ōtani, other actors have also voiced the character including Kate Bristol, Ryan Reyno

video game character from the eponymous video game franchise

persona of the vocal software voicebank by the same name

Tomb Raider protagonist character

fictional character from the Mario franchise

fictional ape from the Donkey Kong series

fictional character

fictional protagonist of the Half Life video game series

protagonist of the 2008 video game Grand Theft Auto IV

Charizard (), known in Japan as , is a Pokémon in Nintendo and Game Freak's Pokémon franchise. Created by Atsuko Nishida, Charizard first appeared in the video games Pokémon Red and Blue (Pokémon Red and Green in Japan) and subsequent sequels. They have later appeared in various merchandise, spinoff titles and animated and printed adaptations of the franchise. Shin-ichiro Miki voices Charizard in both the Japanese and English-language versions of the anime. An orange, dragon-like Pokémon, Charizard is the evolved form of Charmeleon and the final evolution of Charmander. It also has two "Mega E

protagonist of the 2004 video game Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas

main character of The Legend of Zelda video games created by Shigeru Miyamoto

fictional character in Minecraft

Jigglypuff ( ), known in Japan as , is a Pokémon species. Jigglypuff first appeared in the video games Pokémon Red and Blue and subsequent sequels, later appearing in various merchandise, spinoff titles and animated and printed adaptations of the franchise. Jigglypuff's English voice was originally provided by Rachael Lillis, later being replaced by Michele Knotz, and is voiced by Mika Kanai in Japanese. In the live-action musical Pokémon Live!, Jigglypuff is portrayed by Leah Smith. Jigglypuff is also known for singing a lullaby in the Pokémon anime series.

protagonist of the 2002 video game Grand Theft Auto: Vice City

Mortal Kombat character

fictional character from the Metal Gear series

fictional character from video game series God of War

Eevee (), known in Japan as , is a Pokémon species in the Pokémon franchise. Created by Satoshi Tajiri and designed by Motofumi Fujiwara, it first appeared in the video games Pokémon Red and Blue. It later appeared in a variety of merchandise, spin-off titles, and both animated and printed adaptations of the franchise. It is also the game mascot and starter Pokémon for ''Pokémon: Let's Go, Eevee!''

A Mii ( ) is a customizable avatar used by Nintendo on their Wii, Wii U, Nintendo Switch, and Nintendo Switch 2 video game consoles and mobile apps, including the Nintendo DS and Nintendo 3DS handhelds. The name is a portmanteau of "Wii" and "me", referring to them typically being avatars of the players.

fictional character from Resident Evil

video game character

Mortal Kombat character

fictional character in the Halo video game series

protagonist of the 2013 video game Grand Theft Auto V

fictional character from Street Fighter

fictional video game character

Mortal Kombat character

Mortal Kombat character

protagonist of Minecraft

Chocobo (; Japanese: , Hepburn: ) are a fictional species created for the Final Fantasy franchise by Square Enix (originally Square). A galliform bird commonly having yellow feathers, they were first introduced in Final Fantasy II (1988), and have since featured in some capacity in nearly every Final Fantasy title, usually as a means of transport. Chocobos or chocobo-themed characters have played story roles in multiple titles, notably in Final Fantasy V and XIII. A recurring Chocobo also acts as protagonist of the Chocobo spin-off series.

character in Tekken

Chun-Li (; Japanese: , Hepburn: ) is a character in Capcom's Street Fighter video game series. She first appeared in Street Fighter II: The World Warrior in 1991 and is the first female playable character to appear in a fighting game to gain mainstream recognition. She is a martial artist and Interpol officer who seeks revenge for the death of her father by the series' antagonist M. Bison.

Kitana ( ) is a fictional character in the Mortal Kombat media franchise. She debuted in Mortal Kombat II (1993) as a player character and a royal from the fictional realm of Edenia. She uses steel fans as her primary weapon. Kitana is originally depicted as being the daughter of Shao Kahn, the ruler of Outworld, but is later revealed to be the true daughter of King Jerrod, the king of Edenia. In the series, Kitana is aligned with multiple characters, including Mileena, who originally served as her clone. Kitana, one the franchise's main characters, also serves as the love interest for the ser

fictional character from Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell

character from the Street Fighter fighting game series

R.O.B. (Robotic Operating Buddy) is a toy robot accessory for the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES). He was key to the NES's launch in October 1985, as a redesign of the which had been launched in July 1985 in Japan for Famicom and was available as part of the Deluxe Set until 1988. During its short lifespan, only two games in the Robot Series were released: Gyromite and Stack-Up.

fictional character from Mortal Kombat

fictional character from the Silent Hill series of survival horror video games published by Konami

fictional character from Tekken

fictional character and the protagonist of the Star Fox video game series

fictional character from the Uncharted video game series

fictional character from Tekken

fictional character in the video game series of the same name

fictional character in the 2016 video game Overwatch

character in StarCraft

fictional character in Capcom's Resident Evil franchise

fictional video game character

Doomguy or Doom Slayer is the protagonist of the Doom franchise by id Software. He was created by American video game designer John Romero and was introduced as the player character in the original 1993 video game Doom. Within the Doom series, Doomguy is a demon hunting space marine dressed in green combat armor who rarely speaks on-screen. In Doom Eternal, he is voiced by Matthew Waterson and Jason E. Kelley in that game's downloadable content The Ancient Gods: Part Two., followed by the 2025 prequel Doom: The Dark Ages. A different character with a role similar to that of Doomguy was portray

fictional character from the Fate series

fictional video game character from the Animal Crossing series

, also known by the codename , is a fictional character in the Street Fighter fighting game series created by Capcom. She debuted in Super Street Fighter II: The New Challengers (1993). She has also been featured in the Street Fighter Alpha games, first as a secret character and then as a playable character. The games explore her backstory as one of M. Bison's "dolls" turned into an amnesiac operative for MI6.

fictional character from Dead or Alive

Castlevania series character

protagonist character of the franchise of the same name by Namco

fictional character from The King of Fighters

protagonist of the eponymous video game series

fictional dragon who is the protagonist of the Spyro video game series

advertising character