Because you like Meat Boy in Super Meat Boy

The Kid doesn't talk. He just acts with determination. See them in Bastion.

Wario is greedy, gross, and gluttonous. See them in WarioWare.

Don't let his old age fool you, Heihachi Mishima is a ruthless pragmatist who values self-reliance above all else. See them in Tekken .

An undercover DEA agent, Max Payne is too focused on avenging the past to plan for the future. See them in Max Payne.

Daxter is half otter, half weasel, all snark. See them in Jak and Daxter.

Gruff and efficient, Sam Fisher protects a nation that can never admit he exists. See them in Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell.

A hardboiled 1940s detective, Cole Phelps is haunted by his past in World War II. See them in L.A. Noire.

Clank is the quintessential rational, intelligent robot sidekick. See them in Ratchet & Clank.

A gruff and hardened professional, Marcus Fenix keeps his emotions buried deep. See them in Gears of War.

All who live know his name, and all who oppose him shall know Death. See them in Darksiders Series.

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.

Ratchet is a shoot-first, ask-questions-later, and then-shoot-again kind of lombax. See them in Ratchet & Clank.