Curated category
Fictional cyborgs
- Luke SkywalkerGeorge Lucas considered a 60-year-old grizzled war hero as the protagonist for Star Wars in 1977. He also imagined a Jedi Master, a dwarf, and even a woman…
- Nebula (Marvel Cinematic Universe)The comic book version of Nebula first appeared in The Avengers issue number 257, published in July 1985. Writer Roger Stern and artist John Buscema created…
- Revolver OcelotHideo Kojima wanted to add Western tones to a character resulting in Ocelot's appearance, which is based on that of veteran Western film actor Lee Van Cleef.
- Darth MaulGeorge Lucas first imagined Darth Maul as a masked figure, something that could rival the iconic Darth Vader. Early concept art by Iain McCaig showed…
- Juri (Street Fighter)Yoshinori Ono suggested introducing a female Korean character into the Street Fighter series shortly after Street Fighter II became popular in South Korea.
- Seth (Street Fighter)In April 2009, Capcom senior manager Seth Killian sat for an interview about the upcoming Street Fighter IV. He explained that the character named after him…
- Necro (Street Fighter)Akira Yasuda created a paper clay model for the sprite artist to reference during Street Fighter III: New Generation development.