Because you like Felicia in Darkstalkers
Even with the world on the line, Bayonetta is an Umbra Witch who maintains a biting sense of humor. See them in Bayonetta.
He may be one of the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse, but War still maintains a strong sense of honor. See them in Darksiders Series.
Raiden is an efficient soldier haunted by his repressed past. See them in Metal Gear Series.
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.
A bureaucrat in the Land of the Dead, Manuel Calavera is a jaded, sarcastic loner who just might have a hidden heroic side. See them in Grim Fandango.
An undercover DEA agent, Max Payne is too focused on avenging the past to plan for the future. See them in Max Payne.
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.
Tifa Lockhart is part mother hen, part martial arts bad-ass. See them in Final Fantasy Series.
Tidus is upbeat, carefree, and desperate not to become his father. See them in Final Fantasy Series.
A fight every now and then makes Dante's life a little more interesting. See them in Devil May Cry.