Also known as Doom Slayer, this character first appeared in 1993 in "Doom", the first game of a long-running franchise. The protagonist of the game, the character originally had no name as he was meant to represent the player.
2. Bella Goth
Answer: The Sims
Bella is a pre-made character in "The Sims" series of games. Bella is one of the most recognizable characters and appears in all versions, although sometimes in different or even multiple versions of herself.
3. Captain Price
Answer: Call of Duty: Modern Warfare
Captain John Price is a veteran of the British Special Air Service (SAS). He first appeared in "Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare" in 2007, the first game installment set outside of WW2.
4. Tom Nook
Answer: Animal Crossing
Tom Nook is a close transliteration of "tanuki", the Japanese raccoon dog; the character's name in Japanese is Tanukichi. "Animal Crossing" was released in 2001, and players are humans in a world of anthropomorphic animals such as Tom Nook. Tom is a shop owner and de facto leader of the island setting of the game.
5. Guybrush Threepwood
Answer: Monkey Island
Threepwood is a pirate and protagonist of the "Monkey Island" series of games. Threepwood leads a series of adventures in the stories, attempting to be a successful and famous pirate while also defeating a pirate opponent, and romancing the governor of Monkey Island, Elaine Marley.
6. Arthur Morgan
Answer: Red Dead Redemption
The "Red Dead" series of games is set in the American West and Mexico of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Arthur Morgan appears in the 2018 game "Red Dead Redemption 2" which is a prequel to earlier stories and is set in 1899. Players control Morgan, a member of a gang led by Dutch van der Linde.
7. Ezio Auditore da Firenze
Answer: Assassin's Creed
Ezio is a nobleman living in Florence during the Renaissance, and also an assassin. The "Assassin's Creed" game series began in 2007 and Ezio first appeared in the 2009 game "Assassin's Creed II".
8. Samus Aran
Answer: Metroid
Samus Aran is a hero that tracks down intergalactic villains and first appeared in "Metroid" in 1986. Wearing a full body armored "power suit", the character was surprisingly revealed to be a woman at the end of the game.
9. Solid Snake
Answer: Metal Gear
An American soldier named David was part of a genetic cloning project to produce the perfect soldier. Once transformed, he takes the name Solid Snake. Throughout the "Metal Gear" series, his relationship with his cloned brother Liquid Snake is a main factor in the stories.
10. Kratos
Answer: God of War
Kratos is a demigod, son of Zeus and Callisto. He first appeared in "God of War" in 2005 which is based on Greek mythology. Later installments of the "God of War" series are based on Norse mythology, and Kratos does indeed become the Norse god of war.
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