There's hope for us all ...
This is a list of game characters that remind us, sometimes video games have a larger role to play in our lives. This is a list of characters, I find, pushed the boundaries of what we think a video game protagonist (or any character for that matter) could be. As video game enthusiasts, we can take solace in the characters our medium has created. They are greater than the sum of their parts. These characters are more than just a mindless avatar spewing bullets in every direction. Altruistic or atrocious, compassionate or courageous, vengeful or vain, it's all here.
