Because you like Ryu in Street Fighter
Kubo is a storyteller at heart who's tapping into his sense of adventure. See them in Kubo and the Two Strings.
It turns out Dracula's son Alucard has some pretty severe daddy issues. See them in Castlevania.
Raiden is an efficient soldier haunted by his repressed past. See them in Metal Gear Series.
Stoic, cynical, and brilliant, Solid Snake was genetically engineered to be the perfect soldier. See them in Metal Gear Series.
Though a painful tragedy leaves her closed off and distant, Rosalina is still an endlessly kind princess. See them in Super Mario Galaxy .
A fight every now and then makes Dante's life a little more interesting. See them in Devil May Cry.
Marge Simpson is a mostly happy housewife and subscriber to Sponge and Vacuum Magazine. See them in The Simpsons.
After figuring out how both the light and dark halves of his soul could co-exist, Jak is maturing into a real hero. See them in Jak and Daxter.
The fearless bodyguard of Rick Flag, Katana will ruthlessly kill her enemies, trapping their souls in her sword. See them in DC Extended Universe.
Thanos is an intergalactic warlord, on the hunt for infinite power. See them in Marvel Cinematic Universe.
Most of the world has been wiped out from The Beast. And when The Beast comes, Cole MacGrath will be ready. See them in inFAMOUS.