In the worlds of video games, few characters captivate players as much as a well-written villain. While some bad guys exist solely to be defeated, others blur the lines between evil and empathy, ...

I've been playing video games since roughly around the time I developed the cognitive function to do so. I do not claim to know everything about every game, but I am always willing to learn. "Petty" ...

Some of the best characters in fiction are not always the hero in the dashing cape. Because it feels so good to be bad, it’s often the villains who are more interesting and compelling. Plenty of ...

Everyone loves a good villain. The best video games include really good villains, because a lackluster antagonist really ruins the game’s chances of being great. It’s cool when a villain is purely, ...

Ahmad is a video game fanatic. He always carries his PSVita with him wherever he goes so he can play Metal Gear Solid on the go, and his socials are filled with gaming news. He also lifts weights ...

Some of the most popular villains in video game history are tools for great storytelling. Their background can sometimes become the basis for incredible discussions. A few times, antagonists can even ...

I’m starting to think I’m either completely desensitized to horror, or the standard villain in these games aren’t particularly scary. You can, however, get a ...

Ritwik is a passionate gamer who has a soft spot for JRPGs. He's been writing about all things gaming for six years and counting. Most video game villains are cut from a different cloth, boasting a ...

It’s hard out there for a video-game villain: always being attacked, never given the benefit of the doubt, and forever pigeonholed into a role no one wants to see you escape. Such is the fate of Wreck ...

Bodybuilder and actor Martyn Ford is getting ready to step into some very big shoes. The 6'8", 350-pound star is playing the iconic video game villain Shao Kahn in this fall's Mortal Kombat II, and it ...

The first gameplay trailer for Marvel’s Wolverine is here, and it seems that Marvel fans will get to meet some of the most iconic villains from the history of Wolverine comics in the game. While there ...