Because you like Sam Fisher in Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell
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.
Rayman is a fearless hero who flies into action with a propeller on his head and a smile on his face. See them in Rayman.
Major Marquis Warren is a talkative, sharp-eyed, and cold-hearted Civil War soldier-turned-bounty hunter. See them in The Hateful Eight.
Clank is the quintessential rational, intelligent robot sidekick. See them in Ratchet & Clank.
Resourceful and courageous, Chun-Li is dedicated to using her considerable strengths against evil. See them in Street Fighter.
Ratchet is a shoot-first, ask-questions-later, and then-shoot-again kind of lombax. See them in Ratchet & Clank.
A good-natured and academically minded superhero, Dan Dreiberg can still get his hands dirty in a fight. See them in Watchmen.
Mr. Blonde is the undisputed leader of his pack of suited-up outlaws, with a stoic and serious demeanor, and a penchant for bloodshed. See them in Reservoir Dogs.
We're all puppets. Dr. Manhattan is just a puppet who can see the strings. See them in Watchmen.
It turns out Dracula's son Alucard has some pretty severe daddy issues. See them in Castlevania.