Most Controversial Video Game Characters

The Top Ten
1 James Earl Cash - Manhunt
2 Postal Dude - Postal Series
3 Poison - Final Fight

Originally just a woman in the original Final Fight game, but was changed to a guy because American developers thought people would feel uncontrollable hitting a woman character which led to this whole controversy concerning her gender status.

4 Vodka Drunkaninski - Super Punch Out Arcade

Before he was Soda Popinski he was Vodka Drunkaniski for Super Punch-Out for the Arcade, he was later changed to Soda Popinski to avoid controversy.

5 Kratos - God of War Series Kratos is a fictional character and the titular primary protagonist and anti-hero of the God of War video game series. He is a demi-god who seeks retribution and vengeance on Ares and later, the Greek Gods after he was betrayed and was forced to kill his family .

There's almost nothing likable about Kratos's personality he's this incredibly pissed off guy who was tricked into murdering his family and then like most guys goes on this murderous rampage slaughtering countless monsters and Gods in the most brutal fashion.

6 Duke Nukem - Duke Nukem Series
7 General Custer - Custer's Revenge
8 Conker - Conker's Bad Fur Day Conker the Squirrel is an anthropomorphic squirrel starring in various video games. The character was created by Rare.
9 Jynx - Pokemon Jynx, known in Japan as Rougela, is a Pokémon species in Nintendo and Game Freak's Pokémon franchise. She is known as one of the more humanoid pokemon.
10 Ash - Streets of Rage 3 (JP)
The Contenders
11 Mecha Hitler - Wolfeinstein 3D
12 K'9999 - The King of Fighters
13 The Magician - Rayman Origins
14 Irish - Red Dead Redemption
15 Carl Johnson - Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas
16 Trevor Philips - Grand Theft Auto V Trevor Philips is a fictional character in Grand Theft Auto V, a video game in the Grand Theft Auto series made by Rockstar Games.
17 Beck - Mighty No. 9
18 Alisha Diphda - Tales of Zestiria
19 Chai Xianghua - Soul Calibur

She is Basically a female stereotype who is worse than Peach and Zelda her armor is very skimpy compared to Peach and Zelda She has more skimpy armor than any other Soul Caliber character She is more overtly Violent than Peach And Zelda This Character is the main reason why Soul Calibur got a T rating from the ESRB

20 Cyrax - Mortal Kombat Cyrax is a character in the Mortal Kombat fighting game series, who made his debut in Mortal Kombat 3.
21 Rain - Mortal Kombat
22 Dark Rayman - Rayman Legends
23 Kano - Mortal Kombat Kano is a character in the Mortal Kombat fighting game series. He is one of the few original characters, debuting in the first Mortal Kombat arcade game.
24 Kurtis Stryker - Mortal Kombat Kurtis Stryker is a fictional character in the Mortal Kombat fighting game franchise by Midway Games and NetherRealm Studios. Introduced in Mortal Kombat 3 (1995), he is a riot police officer selected by the thunder god Raiden to help defend Earthrealm against invading forces from Outworld. One of the ...read more.
25 Liu Kang - Mortal Kombat Liu Kang is a fictional character and the main protagonist of the Mortal Kombat fighting game series from Midway Games, introduced as one of the original seven player characters in the 1992 first game as a Shaolin monk who enters the Mortal Kombat tournament to save Earthrealm.
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