Dude, You're Hot: 25 Male Video Game Characters Re-Imagined As Females

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Okay, so let’s get this widely known fact out of the way first – Video Game inspired art and Cosplay is awesome. If you scour a fellow nerds Tumblr page long enough or Google in some character’s name in the Images section, you’re bound to come across some amazing stuff. The theme of this gallery focuses on a “What if?” scenario. What if gaming’s most iconic males…were actually females? It’s time to view female interpretations of gaming’s male stars.

Mario and Luigi from the Super Mario Bros. series

Dr. Eggman from the Sonic the Hedgehog series

Kratos from the God of War series

Ash Crimson from The King of Fighters series

Iori Yagami from The King of Fighters series

Vincent Valentine from Final Fantasy VII

Bowser from the Super Mario Bros. series

Akuma from the Street Fighter series

Raiden from Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots

Mega Man X from the Mega Man X series

Auron from Final Fantasy X

Arthur from the Ghosts ‘n Goblins series

Ash Ketchum from the Pokemon series

Link from the The Legend of Zelda series

Terry Bogard from the Fatal Fury series and The King of Fighters series

Strider Hiryu from the Strider series

Sephiroth from Final Fantasy VII

Scorpion from the Mortal Kombat series

Vergil from Devil May Cry 3

Dante from the Devil May Cry series

Squall Leonhart from Final Fantasy VIII

Master Chief from the Halo series

Cloud Strife from Final Fantasy VII

Klonoa from the Klonoa series

Sol-Badguy and Ky Kiske from the Guilty Gear series