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Fictional American people in video games

  • Alex (Street Fighter)In the early days of Street Fighter III development, Yasuda Akiman designed a character named Alex to serve as the series' new protagonist.
  • Solid SnakeHideo Kojima created Solid Snake, a character whose name was chosen to symbolize stealth through the snake and contrast that image with solidity.
  • James Sunderland (Silent Hill)James Sunderland stands in the rain of Silent Hill, Maine. He wears an army jacket over a gray polo shirt and blue jeans.
  • Big Boss (Metal Gear)In the 1987 game Metal Gear, a soldier named Solid Snake receives radio instructions from his commanding officer. The voice on the other end guides him…
  • Balrog (Street Fighter)Capcom released Street Fighter II: The World Warrior in 1991. Balrog made his first appearance as a boss character within that game.
  • Heather MasonIn the small American town of Silent Hill, a seven-year-old girl named Alessa Gillespie suffered severe burns during a ritual intended to birth a god.
  • Guile (Street Fighter)Capcom released Street Fighter II in 1991 with eight selectable characters. One of these was Guile, a pilot from the United States Air Force.
  • Ken MastersIn 1987, Capcom released the original Street Fighter arcade game. Takashi Nishiyama served as the director and created Ken Masters during this development…
  • Sodom (Final Fight)The character stands in an underground ring wearing a samurai kabuto helmet with a mask. On the front of his outfit, Sodom has attempted to scrawl the…