Think of your favorite video game character. Picture them in your head, remember their stories and the actors’ performances that made them stick with you long after you put the controller down.

The fighting game genre has many different female characters that are popular. But almost none of them have the staying power or the iconic status that Chun-Li has garnered over the years.

Central to pretty much every big video game these days is a likeable main character. For example, Nathan Drake from the Uncharted series is a wise cracking adventurer who shoots bad guys and ...

2019 has blessed us with some downright spectacular characters, from an annoying goose to incredible motion capture performances in games like Control and Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order. Now, as the ...

At E3, Critics Renew Calls For More Diverse Video Game Characters Even though women make up a significant proportion of dedicated gamers, there are few female protagonists in big-selling video games.

I’m a big baldy git now. ... There aren’t many video game characters who’d be able to pull off a redemption arc after murdering their entire family and dooming the world to oblivion.

In the case of big games like Destiny, Portal and Left 4 Dead, designing a video game character from concept to fully-rendered finish can cost almost as much as hiring an actor for a role.

6 Big Video Game Franchises That Were Reinvented This Console Generation Breaking the mold. It's easy for a successful franchise (on any medium) to become stagnant.