In the spirit of Halloween, let's discuss Video Game villains, who are some of your favorites and who are some of your least favorites?
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In the spirit of Halloween, let's discuss Video Game villains, who are some of your favorites and who are some of your least favorites?
Off the top of my head I have to say Carver and Bloody Mary from Telltale's Walking Dead and Wolf Among Us respectively. Both excels in making you hate the character so much you're just counting down the hours to their eventual demise.
I'm having trouble thinking of anyone who falls on the worst side, so I'll give a blanket answer of forgettable.
As simple as the game was Galleon was one of the best sympathetic villains in the genre, from Lunar
Least enjoyed villains are any ambiguous super evil entity of plot convenience. Sometimes they work but rarely and it's usually super lazy writing. Unless you're truly going for ancient cthulu monster. Which they rarely are
Did I ever tell you the definition of insanity?
Best villain Dagoth Ur :love:
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Can't beat the original trollfaces :D
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"Ah, yes. My original form has
a special place in my heart."
"...what heart? I don't
recall you having one."
ExDeath might be the best villain.
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I also will give a shout out to Yuriev, FOXHOUND, and Weigraf. There are probably a dozen more villains I'm forgetting.
Ugh I know I'm going to forget some great ones but okay, let's try:
Favourites:
Albedo (Xenosaga), most Xenogears villains, Orgulla (Xenosaga II, although they should/could have done much more with her), Margulis (Xenosaga), Pellegri (Xenosaga)
The White Witch (Ni No Kuni)
Barbarossa (Suikoden), Luca (Suikoden II) L-I mean, the Masked Bishop (Suikoden III)
Sherman (Fairy Fencer F), Marianna (Fairy fencer F)
Arietta (Tales of the Abyss)
Rondo (Eternal Sonata)
Least Favourite villains (not necessarily bad, just not for me):
Seymour (FFX), Xord (Xenoblade)
Emperor Griffon (Dark Cloud 2)
Delita (FFT),
The Skull Kid & Majora's Mask (LoZ: MM)
Sarine (Lord of Magna)
REVOLVER OCELOT!
How can I forget the late great Revolver Ocelot?
"Six bullets. More than enough to kill anything that moves."
See? He gets it.
And who is that?