Because you like Isaac Clarke in Dead Space

Dante Alighieri is a crusader fighting his way to absolution. See them in Dante's Inferno.

Stuck somewhere between life and death, Talion is motivated by one thing only: vengeance. See them in Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor.

Those who stand against this singular super ninja are doomed to fail. See them in Ninja Gaiden.

An assassin with supernatural gifts, Corvo Attano is the last guy you should frame for murder. See them in Dishonored.

Wei Shen is an undercover cop on a mission for justice (or at least vengeance). See them in Sleeping Dogs.

It's hard enough fighting a war. But it's worse for Commander Shepard, knowing no matter how hard you try, you can't save them all. See them in Mass Effect.

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

Raiden is an efficient soldier haunted by his repressed past. See them in Metal Gear Series.

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.

M. Bison is a diabolical megalomaniac hell-bent on dominating the world. See them in Street Fighter.