two of your favorite games merged into one that can surely only be a good thing
one that can surely only be a good thing
one that can surely only be a good thing gives me the heebie-jeebies
gives me the heebie-jeebies
gives me the heebie-jeebies welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’re
welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’re
welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’re counting down our picks for the top 10
counting down our picks for the top 10
counting down our picks for the top 10 most wanted videogame crossovers piece
most wanted videogame crossovers piece
most wanted videogame crossovers piece of cake for this list we’re thinking up
of cake for this list we’re thinking up
of cake for this list we’re thinking up crossovers of all kinds our dream
crossovers of all kinds our dream
crossovers of all kinds our dream matchups can feature a mixture of
matchups can feature a mixture of
matchups can feature a mixture of characters settings or gameplay as long
characters settings or gameplay as long
characters settings or gameplay as long as the individual elements from each
as the individual elements from each
as the individual elements from each franchise mingle in some way see there
franchise mingle in some way see there
franchise mingle in some way see there you go those mixed messages again number
you go those mixed messages again number
you go those mixed messages again number 10 Gears of War and
10 Gears of War and
10 Gears of War and XCOM welcome to Jacinto private this one
XCOM welcome to Jacinto private this one
XCOM welcome to Jacinto private this one is fairly straightforward take X comms
is fairly straightforward take X comms
is fairly straightforward take X comms fantastic turn-based strategy and base
fantastic turn-based strategy and base
fantastic turn-based strategy and base managing gameplay and have it set in the
managing gameplay and have it set in the
managing gameplay and have it set in the Gears of War universe XCOM has some of
Gears of War universe XCOM has some of
Gears of War universe XCOM has some of the best strategic gameplay available
the best strategic gameplay available
the best strategic gameplay available but the aliens especially are lacking in
but the aliens especially are lacking in
but the aliens especially are lacking in the cool department thus the post Eid a
the cool department thus the post Eid a
the cool department thus the post Eid a world of sera would transfer perfectly
world of sera would transfer perfectly
world of sera would transfer perfectly into the isometric 3d perspective
into the isometric 3d perspective
into the isometric 3d perspective injecting grit and fantastic lore into
injecting grit and fantastic lore into
injecting grit and fantastic lore into the already proven formula strong
the already proven formula strong
the already proven formula strong emphasis on cover and squad mechanics
emphasis on cover and squad mechanics
emphasis on cover and squad mechanics with fantastic array of aliens to kill
with fantastic array of aliens to kill
with fantastic array of aliens to kill these franchises seemed made for each
these franchises seemed made for each
these franchises seemed made for each other
other
other number 9 Mario and Shadow of the
number 9 Mario and Shadow of the
number 9 Mario and Shadow of the Colossus
at first thought a crossover of these
at first thought a crossover of these two might not make a lot of sense
two might not make a lot of sense
two might not make a lot of sense surely Mario would be better off with
surely Mario would be better off with
surely Mario would be better off with say Sonic and a platformer adventure but
say Sonic and a platformer adventure but
say Sonic and a platformer adventure but let’s just think outside the box for a
let’s just think outside the box for a
let’s just think outside the box for a second take a quick look at the concept
second take a quick look at the concept
second take a quick look at the concept art by Jason lupus and all of a sudden
art by Jason lupus and all of a sudden
art by Jason lupus and all of a sudden it doesn’t seem like such a stretch
Mario is always running and jumping so
Mario is always running and jumping so what a little climbing really hurt
what a little climbing really hurt
what a little climbing really hurt besides Mario has been transplanted into
besides Mario has been transplanted into
besides Mario has been transplanted into a handful of other formulas and he’s
a handful of other formulas and he’s
a handful of other formulas and he’s always come out on top every time in
always come out on top every time in
always come out on top every time in both franchises feature damsels in
both franchises feature damsels in
both franchises feature damsels in distress’ and noble steeds think about
distress’ and noble steeds think about
distress’ and noble steeds think about it number eight
it number eight
it number eight Bayonetta and Devil May Cry now that you
Bayonetta and Devil May Cry now that you
Bayonetta and Devil May Cry now that you mention two of the sexiest characters in
mention two of the sexiest characters in
mention two of the sexiest characters in gaming could come together as the hata
gaming could come together as the hata
gaming could come together as the hata fueled gameplay of both titles would
fueled gameplay of both titles would
fueled gameplay of both titles would merge for some action sequences that
merge for some action sequences that
merge for some action sequences that would blow players Minds not to mention
would blow players Minds not to mention
would blow players Minds not to mention the fanfiction
both series have been created by Hideki
both series have been created by Hideki Kamiya so this is perhaps the crossover
Kamiya so this is perhaps the crossover
Kamiya so this is perhaps the crossover that makes the most sense on paper plus
that makes the most sense on paper plus
that makes the most sense on paper plus the two characters have a demonic
the two characters have a demonic
the two characters have a demonic connection dante hunts demons Bayonetta
connection dante hunts demons Bayonetta
connection dante hunts demons Bayonetta uses demons to defeat her enemies a
uses demons to defeat her enemies a
uses demons to defeat her enemies a potential odd couple’ conflict basically
potential odd couple’ conflict basically
potential odd couple’ conflict basically writes itself
writes itself
writes itself flock off featherface number seven Grand
flock off featherface number seven Grand
flock off featherface number seven Grand Theft Auto and Saints Row two of the
Theft Auto and Saints Row two of the
Theft Auto and Saints Row two of the best open-world titles with distinct
best open-world titles with distinct
best open-world titles with distinct approaches to how the universe works
approaches to how the universe works
approaches to how the universe works Saints is a bit more off-the-wall and
Saints is a bit more off-the-wall and
Saints is a bit more off-the-wall and has already toyed with the use of
has already toyed with the use of
has already toyed with the use of different realities so what’s to stop
different realities so what’s to stop
different realities so what’s to stop their next destination being Los Santos
their next destination being Los Santos
their next destination being Los Santos can we go back to the part about this
can we go back to the part about this
can we go back to the part about this being said why not a gang war between
being said why not a gang war between
being said why not a gang war between Grove Street and the third Street Saints
Grove Street and the third Street Saints
Grove Street and the third Street Saints better yet why not have Michael fight
better yet why not have Michael fight
better yet why not have Michael fight aliens for real this time
with both series featuring a set of
with both series featuring a set of characters that roll with the punches
characters that roll with the punches
characters that roll with the punches and do anything and everything a matchup
and do anything and everything a matchup
and do anything and everything a matchup almost seems logical I got things to
almost seems logical I got things to
almost seems logical I got things to take care of in a little place called
take care of in a little place called
take care of in a little place called reality number 6 final fantasy and Zelda
reality number 6 final fantasy and Zelda
reality number 6 final fantasy and Zelda Link and Zelda recently got a taste of
Link and Zelda recently got a taste of
Link and Zelda recently got a taste of crossover adventure in Hyrule warriors
crossover adventure in Hyrule warriors
crossover adventure in Hyrule warriors so why not something like Hyrule fantasy
so why not something like Hyrule fantasy
so why not something like Hyrule fantasy this goes too far the concept is simple
this goes too far the concept is simple
this goes too far the concept is simple just take the world and characters of
just take the world and characters of
just take the world and characters of The Legend of Zelda and set it in the
The Legend of Zelda and set it in the
The Legend of Zelda and set it in the classic JRPG style of Final Fantasy you
classic JRPG style of Final Fantasy you
classic JRPG style of Final Fantasy you can also bring in some of the iconic
can also bring in some of the iconic
can also bring in some of the iconic Final Fantasy themes such as chocobos
Final Fantasy themes such as chocobos
Final Fantasy themes such as chocobos and maybe even some of their characters
and maybe even some of their characters
and maybe even some of their characters as party members this is not really a
as party members this is not really a
as party members this is not really a novel concept the last time Square did
novel concept the last time Square did
novel concept the last time Square did something like this
something like this
something like this we got Super Mario RPG and that was
we got Super Mario RPG and that was
we got Super Mario RPG and that was amazing so doesn’t this seem like an
amazing so doesn’t this seem like an
amazing so doesn’t this seem like an even better fit it’s not our place to
even better fit it’s not our place to
even better fit it’s not our place to question the orders of our King number 5
question the orders of our King number 5
question the orders of our King number 5 jak and daxter and ratchet & clank yeah
jak and daxter and ratchet & clank yeah
jak and daxter and ratchet & clank yeah I bet you didn’t see that one coming
I bet you didn’t see that one coming
I bet you didn’t see that one coming mascot driven games were all the rage
mascot driven games were all the rage
mascot driven games were all the rage back in the ps1 and ps2 days but now the
back in the ps1 and ps2 days but now the
back in the ps1 and ps2 days but now the world has become much more gritty so the
world has become much more gritty so the
world has become much more gritty so the fuzzy bases have been edged out by
fuzzy bases have been edged out by
fuzzy bases have been edged out by realistic titles now’s the pot when I
realistic titles now’s the pot when I
realistic titles now’s the pot when I take like frustrations out on the game
take like frustrations out on the game
take like frustrations out on the game although they were already sorta brought
although they were already sorta brought
although they were already sorta brought together in PlayStation Move heroes
together in PlayStation Move heroes
together in PlayStation Move heroes which was terrible they really need
which was terrible they really need
which was terrible they really need their own title dedicated to the
their own title dedicated to the
their own title dedicated to the foursome thanks God it would be oh so
foursome thanks God it would be oh so
foursome thanks God it would be oh so easy both pairs have one small and one
easy both pairs have one small and one
easy both pairs have one small and one big member the aesthetics are similar
big member the aesthetics are similar
big member the aesthetics are similar and their humor would mesh perfectly
and their humor would mesh perfectly
and their humor would mesh perfectly there are enough sci-fi elements in each
there are enough sci-fi elements in each
there are enough sci-fi elements in each game to make a crossover feasible and
game to make a crossover feasible and
game to make a crossover feasible and lots of fans with love it number 4
lots of fans with love it number 4
lots of fans with love it number 4 assassin’s creed and Mirror’s Edge watch
assassin’s creed and Mirror’s Edge watch
assassin’s creed and Mirror’s Edge watch a while longer and you might learn
a while longer and you might learn
a while longer and you might learn something a totalitarian government
something a totalitarian government
something a totalitarian government masked as a utopia that’s exactly what
masked as a utopia that’s exactly what
masked as a utopia that’s exactly what the Templars from AC want to establish
the Templars from AC want to establish
the Templars from AC want to establish and that’s coincidentally exactly what
and that’s coincidentally exactly what
and that’s coincidentally exactly what Mirror’s Edge hero faith finds herself
Mirror’s Edge hero faith finds herself
Mirror’s Edge hero faith finds herself living in would it be so crazy to
living in would it be so crazy to
living in would it be so crazy to suggest that the two worlds are related
suggest that the two worlds are related
suggest that the two worlds are related you can both go to fan faith could use
you can both go to fan faith could use
you can both go to fan faith could use the animus or simply shut down the
the animus or simply shut down the
the animus or simply shut down the Templars in her own way and that’s
Templars in her own way and that’s
Templars in her own way and that’s ignoring the obvious parkour
ignoring the obvious parkour
ignoring the obvious parkour these two respective franchises are
these two respective franchises are
these two respective franchises are essentially the kings of the freerunning
essentially the kings of the freerunning
essentially the kings of the freerunning genre so it wouldn’t be that much of a
genre so it wouldn’t be that much of a
genre so it wouldn’t be that much of a jump for them to team up number three
jump for them to team up number three
jump for them to team up number three half-life and portal in three two it has
half-life and portal in three two it has
half-life and portal in three two it has already essentially been established in
already essentially been established in
already essentially been established in both sets of games that black Mesa and
both sets of games that black Mesa and
both sets of games that black Mesa and Aperture Science exist in the same
Aperture Science exist in the same
Aperture Science exist in the same universe so it almost seems likely that
universe so it almost seems likely that
universe so it almost seems likely that the most viable way for either series to
the most viable way for either series to
the most viable way for either series to continue is with a crossover title our
continue is with a crossover title our
continue is with a crossover title our peers at Aperture Science we’re at work
peers at Aperture Science we’re at work
peers at Aperture Science we’re at work on a project of some promise this would
on a project of some promise this would
on a project of some promise this would finally satisfy the millions of people
finally satisfy the millions of people
finally satisfy the millions of people around the world who desperately want
around the world who desperately want
around the world who desperately want half-life 3 in some shape or form
half-life 3 in some shape or form
half-life 3 in some shape or form keep going friends both have read
keep going friends both have read
keep going friends both have read stories with plenty of gaps to fill in
stories with plenty of gaps to fill in
stories with plenty of gaps to fill in and the two coming together could
and the two coming together could
and the two coming together could possibly bring some clarity to either’s
possibly bring some clarity to either’s
possibly bring some clarity to either’s plot also being able to swap between the
plot also being able to swap between the
plot also being able to swap between the portal gun and the gravity gun please
portal gun and the gravity gun please
portal gun and the gravity gun please make it so Gabe number 2 Pokemon and
make it so Gabe number 2 Pokemon and
make it so Gabe number 2 Pokemon and Monster Hunter ever wanted to hunt down
Monster Hunter ever wanted to hunt down
Monster Hunter ever wanted to hunt down a Charizard then hack away at it and
a Charizard then hack away at it and
a Charizard then hack away at it and carve some awesome armor from its
carve some awesome armor from its
carve some awesome armor from its carcass well if the two biggest game
carcass well if the two biggest game
carcass well if the two biggest game series in Japan were to come together
series in Japan were to come together
series in Japan were to come together the country would probably implode the
the country would probably implode the
the country would probably implode the news of pocket monster hunter with this
news of pocket monster hunter with this
news of pocket monster hunter with this concept you take the gameplay structure
concept you take the gameplay structure
concept you take the gameplay structure of monster hunter and head out into the
of monster hunter and head out into the
of monster hunter and head out into the world to hunt large pokemon and in the
world to hunt large pokemon and in the
world to hunt large pokemon and in the place of pala Coast could be even
place of pala Coast could be even
place of pala Coast could be even smaller Pokemon like the Kanto starters
smaller Pokemon like the Kanto starters
smaller Pokemon like the Kanto starters of course if you’re not fond of the idea
of course if you’re not fond of the idea
of course if you’re not fond of the idea of carving up a Pikachu maybe Pokemon in
of carving up a Pikachu maybe Pokemon in
of carving up a Pikachu maybe Pokemon in the animal crossing world would be
the animal crossing world would be
the animal crossing world would be better for you before we unveil our top
better for you before we unveil our top
better for you before we unveil our top pick here are a few honorable mentions
number one
number one Mortal Kombat and Street Fighter I must
Mortal Kombat and Street Fighter I must
Mortal Kombat and Street Fighter I must be on my guard since the inception of
be on my guard since the inception of
be on my guard since the inception of the genre this has been the dream
the genre this has been the dream
the genre this has been the dream crossover many a fanboy has wished for
crossover many a fanboy has wished for
crossover many a fanboy has wished for any combination of fighting games could
any combination of fighting games could
any combination of fighting games could all easily crossover for that matter but
all easily crossover for that matter but
all easily crossover for that matter but it’s these two that the fans would most
it’s these two that the fans would most
it’s these two that the fans would most likely want to see face-off although I’m
likely want to see face-off although I’m
likely want to see face-off although I’m sure they’d be open to a killer instinct
sure they’d be open to a killer instinct
sure they’d be open to a killer instinct crossover as well even though these two
crossover as well even though these two
crossover as well even though these two games have very different play styles
games have very different play styles
games have very different play styles watching Liu Kang Throwdown against Rio
watching Liu Kang Throwdown against Rio
watching Liu Kang Throwdown against Rio to see whose fireball reign supreme is a
to see whose fireball reign supreme is a
to see whose fireball reign supreme is a tantalizing thought indeed you be with
tantalizing thought indeed you be with
tantalizing thought indeed you be with our picks never doubted you for a second
our picks never doubted you for a second
our picks never doubted you for a second pal which video game titles do you think
pal which video game titles do you think
pal which video game titles do you think would make an unlikely match made in
would make an unlikely match made in
would make an unlikely match made in heaven for more well matched top 10s
heaven for more well matched top 10s
heaven for more well matched top 10s published every day be sure to subscribe
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