do you have plans for world domination take a leaf out of these guys books show
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take a leaf out of these guys books show them the way of the woody ah
them the way of the woody ah
them the way of the woody ah welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’ll
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welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’ll be counting down our picks for the top
be counting down our picks for the top
be counting down our picks for the top ten empires in video games a terrible
ten empires in video games a terrible
ten empires in video games a terrible war on with the collapse of an ancient
war on with the collapse of an ancient
war on with the collapse of an ancient empire this list we’re looking at
empire this list we’re looking at
empire this list we’re looking at fictional empires that originated in
fictional empires that originated in
fictional empires that originated in video games
video games
video games that means no film or real life empires
that means no film or real life empires
that means no film or real life empires will be covered here number 10 thes in
will be covered here number 10 thes in
will be covered here number 10 thes in Saints Row 4 quite the entrance I
Saints Row 4 quite the entrance I
Saints Row 4 quite the entrance I figured you had a flair for the dramatic
figured you had a flair for the dramatic
figured you had a flair for the dramatic an intergalactic Empire that breaks the
an intergalactic Empire that breaks the
an intergalactic Empire that breaks the will of the population they are
will of the population they are
will of the population they are conquering by imprisoning them in a
conquering by imprisoning them in a
conquering by imprisoning them in a simulation made up of their own worst
simulation made up of their own worst
simulation made up of their own worst fears
fears
fears I am the architect of your reality they
I am the architect of your reality they
I am the architect of your reality they have quickly taken over the bizarre
have quickly taken over the bizarre
have quickly taken over the bizarre version of Earth in which Saints Row
version of Earth in which Saints Row
version of Earth in which Saints Row takes place through their technological
takes place through their technological
takes place through their technological superiority and apparent use of
superiority and apparent use of
superiority and apparent use of superpowers
superpowers
superpowers I’m surprised you knew that I didn’t
I’m surprised you knew that I didn’t
I’m surprised you knew that I didn’t Kinzie told me over the radio led by the
Kinzie told me over the radio led by the
Kinzie told me over the radio led by the formidable warlord zinyak they are an
formidable warlord zinyak they are an
formidable warlord zinyak they are an advanced race totally driven by galactic
advanced race totally driven by galactic
advanced race totally driven by galactic conquest or galactic genocide if Zin
conquest or galactic genocide if Zin
conquest or galactic genocide if Zin yaki gets bored
number nine Gaston Yin Empire Final
number nine Gaston Yin Empire Final Fantasy 6 at the height of their
Fantasy 6 at the height of their
Fantasy 6 at the height of their influence they held enormous areas of
influence they held enormous areas of
influence they held enormous areas of both the southern and western continents
both the southern and western continents
both the southern and western continents even before harnessing the Esper’s
even before harnessing the Esper’s
even before harnessing the Esper’s magical power they were an advanced
magical power they were an advanced
magical power they were an advanced military state that were intent on
military state that were intent on
military state that were intent on expanding their borders through a harsh
expanding their borders through a harsh
expanding their borders through a harsh and unforgiving dictatorship the magitek
and unforgiving dictatorship the magitek
and unforgiving dictatorship the magitek Knights of which kefka is the first are
Knights of which kefka is the first are
Knights of which kefka is the first are their most fearsome weapon a group of
their most fearsome weapon a group of
their most fearsome weapon a group of magically enhanced humans who were only
magically enhanced humans who were only
magically enhanced humans who were only opposed by the returners unintentionally
opposed by the returners unintentionally
opposed by the returners unintentionally the enhancements eventually make kefka
the enhancements eventually make kefka
the enhancements eventually make kefka one of the most powerful beings on the
one of the most powerful beings on the
one of the most powerful beings on the planet to which he ends up betraying
planet to which he ends up betraying
planet to which he ends up betraying Emperor Gaston and kills the rest of the
Emperor Gaston and kills the rest of the
Emperor Gaston and kills the rest of the Empire along with most of the planet
number eight you’re leasing an empire
number eight you’re leasing an empire Dragon Age Inquisition Lord Inquisitor
Dragon Age Inquisition Lord Inquisitor
Dragon Age Inquisition Lord Inquisitor we welcome you to the Winter Palace
we welcome you to the Winter Palace
we welcome you to the Winter Palace unlike many other empires on this list
unlike many other empires on this list
unlike many other empires on this list the Orlais are still the most powerful
the Orlais are still the most powerful
the Orlais are still the most powerful state in their game universe your
state in their game universe your
state in their game universe your reputation for getting results is
reputation for getting results is
reputation for getting results is well-deserved famed for their high
well-deserved famed for their high
well-deserved famed for their high culture and extravagant lifestyles they
culture and extravagant lifestyles they
culture and extravagant lifestyles they have little time for anything other than
have little time for anything other than
have little time for anything other than gaining prestige among other nobles and
gaining prestige among other nobles and
gaining prestige among other nobles and relentlessly expanding their borders
relentlessly expanding their borders
relentlessly expanding their borders throughout the world kindness to some is
throughout the world kindness to some is
throughout the world kindness to some is cruelty to others you cannot be a savior
cruelty to others you cannot be a savior
cruelty to others you cannot be a savior to them all this constant growth doesn’t
to them all this constant growth doesn’t
to them all this constant growth doesn’t exactly make them popular with other
exactly make them popular with other
exactly make them popular with other nations but they’re highly trained
nations but they’re highly trained
nations but they’re highly trained Chevalier Knights will probably deal
Chevalier Knights will probably deal
Chevalier Knights will probably deal with any resistance number 7 Empire of
with any resistance number 7 Empire of
with any resistance number 7 Empire of the Rising Sun command and conquer Red
the Rising Sun command and conquer Red
the Rising Sun command and conquer Red Alert 3
real-time strategy games provide the
real-time strategy games provide the perfect platform to showcase an empire
perfect platform to showcase an empire
perfect platform to showcase an empire when that Empire has George decay
when that Empire has George decay
when that Empire has George decay providing the voice for its Emperor it’s
providing the voice for its Emperor it’s
providing the voice for its Emperor it’s going to be one worth taking note of
going to be one worth taking note of
going to be one worth taking note of commanda you are destined to be awakened
commanda you are destined to be awakened
commanda you are destined to be awakened Bushido the way of the warrior in this
Bushido the way of the warrior in this
Bushido the way of the warrior in this alternate reality the Soviet Union have
alternate reality the Soviet Union have
alternate reality the Soviet Union have gone back in time and killed Albert
gone back in time and killed Albert
gone back in time and killed Albert Einstein which unintentionally led to
Einstein which unintentionally led to
Einstein which unintentionally led to this new empire being established in
this new empire being established in
this new empire being established in Japan survival is not a matter of chance
Japan survival is not a matter of chance
Japan survival is not a matter of chance it is a matter of choice this new
it is a matter of choice this new
it is a matter of choice this new superpower believes that world
superpower believes that world
superpower believes that world domination is their divine destiny and
domination is their divine destiny and
domination is their divine destiny and with mr. Sulu in charge it’s hard to
with mr. Sulu in charge it’s hard to
with mr. Sulu in charge it’s hard to deny them at all hail Emperor Sulu given
deny them at all hail Emperor Sulu given
deny them at all hail Emperor Sulu given enough time any man may muster the
enough time any man may muster the
enough time any man may muster the physical with enough knowledge any man
physical with enough knowledge any man
physical with enough knowledge any man may become wise
may become wise
may become wise number 6 taiidan empire home world we
number 6 taiidan empire home world we
number 6 taiidan empire home world we are about to enter the outer limits of
are about to enter the outer limits of
are about to enter the outer limits of the tide an empire from the point of
the tide an empire from the point of
the tide an empire from the point of view of the race that you control the
view of the race that you control the
view of the race that you control the Kushan they senpai er rules using
Kushan they senpai er rules using
Kushan they senpai er rules using tyranny to further their agenda and
tyranny to further their agenda and
tyranny to further their agenda and maintain power the tide an empire has
maintain power the tide an empire has
maintain power the tide an empire has become decadent and corrupt over the
become decadent and corrupt over the
become decadent and corrupt over the centuries thousands of years prior to
centuries thousands of years prior to
centuries thousands of years prior to the events of the game they were
the events of the game they were
the events of the game they were victorious in a galactic war and sent to
victorious in a galactic war and sent to
victorious in a galactic war and sent to surviving Kushan into exile on the
surviving Kushan into exile on the
surviving Kushan into exile on the barren planet of Carrick in the events
barren planet of Carrick in the events
barren planet of Carrick in the events of the game they decimated qurac after
of the game they decimated qurac after
of the game they decimated qurac after they achieved faster-than-light travel
led by a mad emperor who has killed all
led by a mad emperor who has killed all of his heirs for fear of being
of his heirs for fear of being
of his heirs for fear of being supplanted they have held sway over a
supplanted they have held sway over a
supplanted they have held sway over a large majority of the galaxy for
large majority of the galaxy for
large majority of the galaxy for thousands of years
thousands of years
thousands of years despite being riddled with corruption
number 5 nilfgaardian empire The Witcher
number 5 nilfgaardian empire The Witcher series drawing many similarities to the
series drawing many similarities to the
series drawing many similarities to the Roman Empire through its strictly
Roman Empire through its strictly
Roman Empire through its strictly regimented army and the way it
regimented army and the way it
regimented army and the way it assimilates other nations elf guards
assimilates other nations elf guards
assimilates other nations elf guards sometimes allows the previous rulers
sometimes allows the previous rulers
sometimes allows the previous rulers they’ve just conquered to remain in some
they’ve just conquered to remain in some
they’ve just conquered to remain in some sort of position of power get used to it
sort of position of power get used to it
sort of position of power get used to it before long every soul from milk God to
before long every soul from milk God to
before long every soul from milk God to the dragon mountains will kneel before
the dragon mountains will kneel before
the dragon mountains will kneel before you in they’re intimidating black armor
you in they’re intimidating black armor
you in they’re intimidating black armor they march upon the lands they wish to
they march upon the lands they wish to
they march upon the lands they wish to take in regularly aggressive campaigns
take in regularly aggressive campaigns
take in regularly aggressive campaigns with little consideration for the ruin
with little consideration for the ruin
with little consideration for the ruin they bring upon the countries they
they bring upon the countries they
they bring upon the countries they invade enough of this banter you will
invade enough of this banter you will
invade enough of this banter you will agree
agree
agree regardless led by the brutal but
regardless led by the brutal but
regardless led by the brutal but intelligent Emperor Amir they have
intelligent Emperor Amir they have
intelligent Emperor Amir they have continued their expansion throughout the
continued their expansion throughout the
continued their expansion throughout the winter series
number four the kilrathi empire Wing
number four the kilrathi empire Wing Commander series speaks of their plans
Commander series speaks of their plans
Commander series speaks of their plans not of your toys tell me how you will
not of your toys tell me how you will
not of your toys tell me how you will defeat the tens even though the kilrathi
defeat the tens even though the kilrathi
defeat the tens even though the kilrathi may resemble cats they definitely will
may resemble cats they definitely will
may resemble cats they definitely will not sit on your lap expecting you to
not sit on your lap expecting you to
not sit on your lap expecting you to stroke them in fact if you meet them in
stroke them in fact if you meet them in
stroke them in fact if you meet them in close combat they will likely toss you
close combat they will likely toss you
close combat they will likely toss you around like a ball of wool do not be
around like a ball of wool do not be
around like a ball of wool do not be emboldened by the presence of the heart
emboldened by the presence of the heart
emboldened by the presence of the heart of the tiger among your despite
of the tiger among your despite
of the tiger among your despite centuries of infighting they were
centuries of infighting they were
centuries of infighting they were eventually united and easily conquered
eventually united and easily conquered
eventually united and easily conquered numerous worlds due to their physical
numerous worlds due to their physical
numerous worlds due to their physical and technological advantages I cannot
and technological advantages I cannot
and technological advantages I cannot let them gain my stuff by technology
let them gain my stuff by technology
let them gain my stuff by technology their defenses are only proven to not be
their defenses are only proven to not be
their defenses are only proven to not be impervious when humans from the Terran
impervious when humans from the Terran
impervious when humans from the Terran Confederation stand up against them you
Confederation stand up against them you
Confederation stand up against them you will be prime examples to the other
will be prime examples to the other
will be prime examples to the other races in the galaxy and clownish moons
races in the galaxy and clownish moons
races in the galaxy and clownish moons number three the septum Empire Elder
number three the septum Empire Elder
number three the septum Empire Elder Scrolls series
Scrolls series
Scrolls series you
at its height the Empire stretched
at its height the Empire stretched across the whole of Tamriel the 21st
across the whole of Tamriel the 21st
across the whole of Tamriel the 21st ruler of the Empire you really mmm plays
ruler of the Empire you really mmm plays
ruler of the Empire you really mmm plays a major role throughout the Elder
a major role throughout the Elder
a major role throughout the Elder Scrolls series but for all these years
Scrolls series but for all these years
Scrolls series but for all these years I’ve never been the ruler of my own
I’ve never been the ruler of my own
I’ve never been the ruler of my own dreams
dreams
dreams initially the Empire was expanded
initially the Empire was expanded
initially the Empire was expanded through military conquest but since then
through military conquest but since then
through military conquest but since then many centuries have gone by with a
many centuries have gone by with a
many centuries have gone by with a reasonable level of peace and prosperity
reasonable level of peace and prosperity
reasonable level of peace and prosperity why I mean of course eventually rivaled
why I mean of course eventually rivaled
why I mean of course eventually rivaled by the Aldmeri Dominion they had already
by the Aldmeri Dominion they had already
by the Aldmeri Dominion they had already managed to establish themselves in the
managed to establish themselves in the
managed to establish themselves in the history of the Elder Scrolls universe
history of the Elder Scrolls universe
history of the Elder Scrolls universe excuse the blue button on may know of
excuse the blue button on may know of
excuse the blue button on may know of this meeting number two
this meeting number two
this meeting number two Protoss Empire Starcraft we shall
Protoss Empire Starcraft we shall
Protoss Empire Starcraft we shall overcome the entire swarm with the might
overcome the entire swarm with the might
overcome the entire swarm with the might and the fury that is our heritage
and the fury that is our heritage
and the fury that is our heritage although the Protoss had reached the
although the Protoss had reached the
although the Protoss had reached the height of their power long before the
height of their power long before the
height of their power long before the events of the Starcraft games they still
events of the Starcraft games they still
events of the Starcraft games they still had plenty of influence over hundreds of
had plenty of influence over hundreds of
had plenty of influence over hundreds of planets in the galaxy when things kicked
planets in the galaxy when things kicked
planets in the galaxy when things kicked off there is no greater glory than that
off there is no greater glory than that
off there is no greater glory than that they consider themselves the firstborn
they consider themselves the firstborn
they consider themselves the firstborn race of the universe and did not
race of the universe and did not
race of the universe and did not necessarily take over planets on a whim
necessarily take over planets on a whim
necessarily take over planets on a whim as they often intentionally do not
as they often intentionally do not
as they often intentionally do not interfere with lesser races don’t let it
interfere with lesser races don’t let it
interfere with lesser races don’t let it get to you man this happened to me once
get to you man this happened to me once
get to you man this happened to me once who is this human Tassadar they are an
who is this human Tassadar they are an
who is this human Tassadar they are an ancient race that has been educated by
ancient race that has been educated by
ancient race that has been educated by godlike beings and their Dominion is
godlike beings and their Dominion is
godlike beings and their Dominion is only upset by the arrival of the Zerg
only upset by the arrival of the Zerg
only upset by the arrival of the Zerg infestation and the Terran Dominion it
infestation and the Terran Dominion it
infestation and the Terran Dominion it centers
before our top pick takes over the world
before our top pick takes over the world or galaxy let’s have a look at some
or galaxy let’s have a look at some
or galaxy let’s have a look at some honorable mentions the imperial order
honorable mentions the imperial order
honorable mentions the imperial order was issued following a demonstration of
was issued following a demonstration of
was issued following a demonstration of the extremely efficient shield
the extremely efficient shield
the extremely efficient shield generators developed by a joint amar and
generators developed by a joint amar and
generators developed by a joint amar and lied i research project stand up and
lied i research project stand up and
lied i research project stand up and fight
fight
fight I never thought our empire wall it won’t
I never thought our empire wall it won’t
I never thought our empire wall it won’t we will sleep here to the Reapers return
we will sleep here to the Reapers return
we will sleep here to the Reapers return to dark space then we will rise a
to dark space then we will rise a
to dark space then we will rise a million strong number one covenant
million strong number one covenant
million strong number one covenant empire halo series in truth this is a
empire halo series in truth this is a
empire halo series in truth this is a time to rejoice a moment that all the
time to rejoice a moment that all the
time to rejoice a moment that all the covenants should savor formed from a
covenants should savor formed from a
covenants should savor formed from a number of different alien races they are
number of different alien races they are
number of different alien races they are the main antagonists to one of the most
the main antagonists to one of the most
the main antagonists to one of the most iconic gaming heroes of all time the
iconic gaming heroes of all time the
iconic gaming heroes of all time the Master Chief where is you elites grunts
Master Chief where is you elites grunts
Master Chief where is you elites grunts jackals and brutes are all classic
jackals and brutes are all classic
jackals and brutes are all classic enemies themselves forming the military
enemies themselves forming the military
enemies themselves forming the military arm of a power that controlled much of
arm of a power that controlled much of
arm of a power that controlled much of the Milky Way
although the profits have ultimately led
although the profits have ultimately led the whole empire on a pseudo religious
the whole empire on a pseudo religious
the whole empire on a pseudo religious path of self-destruction the
path of self-destruction the
path of self-destruction the technological feats they have achieved
technological feats they have achieved
technological feats they have achieved through the exploration of the
through the exploration of the
through the exploration of the forerunner artifacts make them a
forerunner artifacts make them a
forerunner artifacts make them a monumental power in the Halo universe
monumental power in the Halo universe
monumental power in the Halo universe connect hogwash stop and this time know
connect hogwash stop and this time know
connect hogwash stop and this time know what beer we having
do you agree with our list you are made
do you agree with our list you are made of stupid which videogame Empire do you
of stupid which videogame Empire do you
of stupid which videogame Empire do you Revere with so many games spanning huge
Revere with so many games spanning huge
Revere with so many games spanning huge areas we’re bound to have missed a few
areas we’re bound to have missed a few
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