Video games have produced some of the characters that have become famous for their iconic dialogues and gameplay. These characters portray different ethnicities, and we owe credit to the creators for making a diverse lineup. For today, we’ll be looking at the best Hispanic characters that played iconic roles in online games. Let’s check them out.
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Carlos Oliveira
If you’ve played Resident Evil, you’d know about this character. Carlos Oliveira appeared in Resident Evil 3: Nemesis. Working with Jill Valentine, Carlos has to prove his loyalty to her mission because of his affiliation with the Umbrella Corporation. However, with his dedication to the cause of escaping Raccoon City, he proves his loyalty and helps Jill. Though Carlos is of Portuguese descent, the character is considered Hispanic for its Latin roots.
Reyna is one of the famous characters from the FPS game Valorant. Drawing from her Mexican heritage, she brings brilliant skills with a loaded arsenal of abilities. By eliminating her enemies, she consumes their souls to gain her own vitality. Talk about living off your enemies’ souls. Her captivating skills and lethal battle abilities make her a deadly weapon!
Rico Rodriguez
The protagonist of Just Cause, and is also known as ‘Scorpio, The Scorpion, and Aquila’ in different editions of the game–Rico Rodriguez. After his early life, the CIA approached Rico during the ‘Invasion of Panama’ and under Tom Sheldon, he became one of the top agents in the agency. He specialized in ‘Regime Change’ operations and was unmatched in his skills of weaponry. Each game’s edition features various versions of Rico’s journey, which makes him an enjoyable character indeed.
King
The notorious character from the Tekken series, famous for his deadly combo attacks, King is another example of an iconic Hispanic character in gaming. An orphan becoming a masked wrestler, he descends from a Mexican background and brings mystique and anonymity to his character.
Sombra
Another popular Hispanic character is Sombra. Available to play in Overwatch, an FPS gam
e similar to Valorant, she hails from Dorado, Mexican (a fictional city). Players favor Sombra for her stealthy infiltration gameplay. Her strategy is to nullify the enemies with her tactics to give her teammates an upper hand in eliminating them. The best part is that she can camouflage herself, making her more of a deadly assassin.
Miles Morales
If you’ve read the comics and watched the movies, you know this character stands out amongst the rest with ease. Miles Morales, the son of an African-American Father, takes on the great power and even bigger responsibility. The character changed the way traditional Spiderman operates, adding high-tech abilities, renewed suit, and well, devastating blows to its enemies. The character is played differently in the game and the movie. But, we’re quite excited for the third movie when Miles goes against Evil Miles – are you?
Muerta
Literally meaning ‘dead’ in Spanish, Muerta is one of the latest characters introduced in Dota 2, the famous MOBA game. Her backstory is tragic, with bandits killing her and her family. However, refusing to die, she is granted a ghostly return to wreak havoc on the wrongdoers. As for the game, she is a powerful carry, loaded with disabling abilities with a highly offensive Ulti. Players farming her well in the early game can easily overpower the opponents with almost unbeatable solo kills.
Cesar Vialpando
Que honda? Nice hopping, holmes! How can we forget Cesar Vialpando from GTA San Andreas? The character plays the head of a rival gang and is the tritagonist of the game. Even with Carl Johnson’s distrust in him, they both find common ground and join an alliance to oppose the ongoing d-trade in Los Santos. Being an excellent driver, Cesar puts his skills to good use and provides aid to Carl in reclaiming their lost territories. The game itself is iconic and the character(s) make it surreal to play.
Numerous Hispanic characters have made appearances in online games, and we’re expecting more of them, which is amazing! Their presence makes games diverse and the storyline more exciting.