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Simon Belmont is a vampire hunter bravely carrying on the family business. See them in Castlevania.
World domination and Superman's demise are next on Lex Luthor's to-do list. See them in DC Extended Universe.
Frank West enjoys the adventure that comes from his work. But a zombie outbreak might be a little too much even for him. See them in Dead Rising.
After being resurrected and discovering his new morphing abilities, Alex Mercer uses them to combat the virus now ravaging New York. See them in Prototype Series.
Once a loving family man, James Heller is now dark, damaged, and hell-bent on getting revenge. See them in Prototype Series.
Daring on a bike but haunted in his personal life, even Johnny Blaze isn't fast enough to outride his past. See them in Ghost Rider.
Dante Alighieri is a crusader fighting his way to absolution. See them in Dante's Inferno.
Those who stand against this singular super ninja are doomed to fail. See them in Ninja Gaiden.
Ash Williams is a houseware clerk at S-Mart and the Chosen One. See them in The Evil Dead.
When a half-breed breaks the rules, John Constantine deports them straight back to hell. He's trying to buy his way into heaven. See them in Constantine.