The most iconic video game characters according to Guinness
The top 3 according to 63 votes from people: Mario · Solid Snake · Link. (Updated Sep 8, 2019.)
In 2011, more than 13,000 gamers voted for the Guinness World Records Gamer's Edition and picked the 50 greatest video game characters. These are the most voted. Who deserves to be number 1?
Automatically translated (original in Português). See the original
Top 30
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1
Mario
Nintendo's plumber, who debuted in Donkey Kong (1981).
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2
Solid Snake
The spy of Hideo Kojima's Metal Gear.
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3
Link
The hero of The Legend of Zelda since 1986.
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4
Master Chief
The super-soldier of Halo: Combat Evolved (2001).
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5
Crash Bandicoot
The crazy marsupial of the first PlayStation.
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6
Cloud Strife
The protagonist of Final Fantasy VII (1997).
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7
Lara Croft
The Tomb Raider archaeologist (1996).
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8
Gordon Freeman
The silent physicist of Half-Life (1998).
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9
Niko Bellic
The immigrant of Grand Theft Auto IV (2008).
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10
Sam Fisher
The Splinter Cell agent (2002).
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11
Kratos
The Spartan of God of War (2005).
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12
John "Soap" MacTavish
The soldier of Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare (2007).
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13
Nathan Drake
The adventurer of Uncharted (2007).
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14
Yoshi
The green dinosaur of Super Mario World (1990).
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15
Mega Man
Capcom's blue robot (1987).
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16
Pac-Man
Namco's yellow ball, from 1980.
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17
Samus Aran
The bounty hunter of Metroid (1986).
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18
Ratchet
The lombax of Ratchet & Clank (2002).
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19
Captain Price
The moustached captain of Call of Duty.
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20
Marcus Fenix
The soldier of Gears of War (2006).
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21
Shadow the Hedgehog
Sonic's dark rival, from Sonic Adventure 2.
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22
Jak
The hero of Jak and Daxter (2001).
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23
Princess Zelda
The princess of Hyrule.
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24
Sephiroth
The silver-haired villain of Final Fantasy VII.
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25
Bowser
Mario's eternal enemy.
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26
Sonic
Sega's blue hedgehog (1991).
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27
Donkey Kong
The gorilla who started it all in 1981.
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28
Kirby
The pink ball that swallows everything (1992).
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29
Pikachu
The most famous electric Pokémon.
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30
Carl "CJ" Johnson
The protagonist of GTA: San Andreas (2004).
How is this ranking ordered? By people's votes: each ▲ adds a point and each ▼ takes one away. Anyone can vote and add what is missing.
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Comments (1)
Mario em primeiro é justo, mas Cloud na frente do Sonic? os fãs de FF votaram em peso kkkk