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Top 10 Rivalries in Video Games


a little friendly competition never hurt

a little friendly competition never hurt anybody

welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’re

welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’re counting down our picks for the top ten

counting down our picks for the top ten

counting down our picks for the top ten rivalries in video games be ready for

rivalries in video games be ready for

rivalries in video games be ready for anything and everything

anything and everything

anything and everything for this list we’re looking at rivalries

for this list we’re looking at rivalries

for this list we’re looking at rivalries as opposed to characters who are mortal

as opposed to characters who are mortal

as opposed to characters who are mortal enemies and actually want to kill each

enemies and actually want to kill each

enemies and actually want to kill each other come on yeah

other come on yeah

other come on yeah that means that you’ll find matchups

that means that you’ll find matchups

that means that you’ll find matchups that want to go all the way in our top

that want to go all the way in our top

that want to go all the way in our top 10 mortal enemies in video games list

10 mortal enemies in video games list

10 mortal enemies in video games list but here we’re just keeping things

but here we’re just keeping things

but here we’re just keeping things competitive number 10

competitive number 10

competitive number 10 Billy vs Jimmy Double Dragon nothing

Billy vs Jimmy Double Dragon nothing

Billy vs Jimmy Double Dragon nothing gets between family right

gets between family right

gets between family right well apparently love can when Marian the

well apparently love can when Marian the

well apparently love can when Marian the blond-haired love interest of the two

blond-haired love interest of the two

blond-haired love interest of the two brothers gets kidnapped by the black

brothers gets kidnapped by the black

brothers gets kidnapped by the black warriors gang they must spring into

warriors gang they must spring into

warriors gang they must spring into action and lay waste to an Army’s worth

action and lay waste to an Army’s worth

action and lay waste to an Army’s worth of goons in order to rescue her when

of goons in order to rescue her when

of goons in order to rescue her when they finally reach their ultimate goal

they finally reach their ultimate goal

they finally reach their ultimate goal two brothers must Duke it out to

two brothers must Duke it out to

two brothers must Duke it out to determine who’s worthy of Marianne’s

determine who’s worthy of Marianne’s

determine who’s worthy of Marianne’s affection all’s fair in love war and

affection all’s fair in love war and

affection all’s fair in love war and video games is

number nine Pitt versus dark pit Kid

number nine Pitt versus dark pit Kid Icarus Uprising let’s do this the dark

Icarus Uprising let’s do this the dark

Icarus Uprising let’s do this the dark incarnation of pallet Anna’s loyal

incarnation of pallet Anna’s loyal

incarnation of pallet Anna’s loyal servant pit mirrors the original in

servant pit mirrors the original in

servant pit mirrors the original in almost every way but he’s had a vendetta

almost every way but he’s had a vendetta

almost every way but he’s had a vendetta with the angel ever since he was created

brought into the world through the

brought into the world through the destruction of the mirror of truth

destruction of the mirror of truth

destruction of the mirror of truth dark pit has deemed it his mission to

dark pit has deemed it his mission to

dark pit has deemed it his mission to take down his light counterpart just

take down his light counterpart just

take down his light counterpart just making sure Pandora’s powers don’t go to

making sure Pandora’s powers don’t go to

making sure Pandora’s powers don’t go to waste it doesn’t help that palutena

waste it doesn’t help that palutena

waste it doesn’t help that palutena calls dark Pitka – as in pit number two

calls dark Pitka – as in pit number two

calls dark Pitka – as in pit number two however underneath all that animosity

however underneath all that animosity

however underneath all that animosity the two share a mutual respect as they

the two share a mutual respect as they

the two share a mutual respect as they are known to team up to achieve a common

are known to team up to achieve a common

are known to team up to achieve a common goal

goal

goal hi I am dark pit servant to no other for

hi I am dark pit servant to no other for

hi I am dark pit servant to no other for myself together we will rain death upon

myself together we will rain death upon

myself together we will rain death upon you number 8 Jin Kazama

you number 8 Jin Kazama

you number 8 Jin Kazama versus Kazuya Mishima Tekken series

the devil gene inflicted on this family

the devil gene inflicted on this family has indefinitely cursed them for life

has indefinitely cursed them for life

has indefinitely cursed them for life it’s time for work the genes originated

it’s time for work the genes originated

it’s time for work the genes originated from kazuya’s deal with the devil where

from kazuya’s deal with the devil where

from kazuya’s deal with the devil where it was reluctantly passed on to his son

it was reluctantly passed on to his son

it was reluctantly passed on to his son Jim Monica took it a yukl a damming his

Jim Monica took it a yukl a damming his

Jim Monica took it a yukl a damming his cursed bloodline Jim attempts to kill

cursed bloodline Jim attempts to kill

cursed bloodline Jim attempts to kill Kazuya but instead only succeeds his

Kazuya but instead only succeeds his

Kazuya but instead only succeeds his father in his role as the Mishima

father in his role as the Mishima

father in his role as the Mishima Zaibatsu ‘s head the only time the

Zaibatsu ‘s head the only time the

Zaibatsu ‘s head the only time the father and son ever seemed to agree on

father and son ever seemed to agree on

father and son ever seemed to agree on anything is when it comes to keeping

anything is when it comes to keeping

anything is when it comes to keeping Jin’s even more sinister grandfather hey

Jin’s even more sinister grandfather hey

Jin’s even more sinister grandfather hey Hachi out of control of the powerful G

Hachi out of control of the powerful G

Hachi out of control of the powerful G corporation you thought your family was

corporation you thought your family was

corporation you thought your family was dysfunctional

number seven team starfox vs Star Wolf

number seven team starfox vs Star Wolf Star Fox series let you do that we

Star Fox series let you do that we

Star Fox series let you do that we suppose that the galaxy is only big

suppose that the galaxy is only big

suppose that the galaxy is only big enough for one team of space mercenaries

wolf and his team were originally picked

wolf and his team were originally picked up by Andros to do away with Fox’s team

up by Andros to do away with Fox’s team

up by Andros to do away with Fox’s team but after their alliance dissipated the

but after their alliance dissipated the

but after their alliance dissipated the two were only interested in testing

two were only interested in testing

two were only interested in testing their capacity as space pilots look like

their capacity as space pilots look like

their capacity as space pilots look like we win today da wolf has been known to

we win today da wolf has been known to

we win today da wolf has been known to expose his bittersweet side when the two

expose his bittersweet side when the two

expose his bittersweet side when the two team up to take down even greater

team up to take down even greater

team up to take down even greater threats but he’ll quickly fault this to

threats but he’ll quickly fault this to

threats but he’ll quickly fault this to his promise to be the one to take the

his promise to be the one to take the

his promise to be the one to take the legendary Fox down beggars can’t be

legendary Fox down beggars can’t be

legendary Fox down beggars can’t be choosers I guess I know holy number six

choosers I guess I know holy number six

choosers I guess I know holy number six sonic versus shadow Sonic the Hedgehog

sonic versus shadow Sonic the Hedgehog

sonic versus shadow Sonic the Hedgehog series a quick-witted Hedgehog finally

series a quick-witted Hedgehog finally

series a quick-witted Hedgehog finally met his match in Sonic Adventure 2 with

met his match in Sonic Adventure 2 with

met his match in Sonic Adventure 2 with the creation of the perfect life form

shadow mirror Sonic and almost

shadow mirror Sonic and almost everything skill wise but the dark

everything skill wise but the dark

everything skill wise but the dark hedgehogs tenacity is something sonic

hedgehogs tenacity is something sonic

hedgehogs tenacity is something sonic finds difficult to beat

the Chaos Emerald opposing each other at

the Chaos Emerald opposing each other at almost every turn

almost every turn

almost every turn the two finally find common ground when

the two finally find common ground when

the two finally find common ground when shadows noble goal is revealed I often

shadows noble goal is revealed I often

shadows noble goal is revealed I often wonder why I was created what my purpose

wonder why I was created what my purpose

wonder why I was created what my purpose is for being here

is for being here

is for being here although the entry of shadow may have

although the entry of shadow may have

although the entry of shadow may have been a healthy addition to Sonic as a

been a healthy addition to Sonic as a

been a healthy addition to Sonic as a character the arrival of the Shadow the

character the arrival of the Shadow the

character the arrival of the Shadow the Hedgehog game marked the beginning of

Hedgehog game marked the beginning of

Hedgehog game marked the beginning of the franchise’s downward spiral

number five Dante versus Virgil Devil

number five Dante versus Virgil Devil May Cry 3 you sure know how to throw a

May Cry 3 you sure know how to throw a

May Cry 3 you sure know how to throw a party the twin signs of the demon king

party the twin signs of the demon king

party the twin signs of the demon king Sparta have successfully redefined the

Sparta have successfully redefined the

Sparta have successfully redefined the term brotherly rivalry I’m sure you have

term brotherly rivalry I’m sure you have

term brotherly rivalry I’m sure you have time for one more game

despite their identical appearance the

despite their identical appearance the two couldn’t be more opposite while

two couldn’t be more opposite while

two couldn’t be more opposite while Dante has adopted the lifestyle of a

Dante has adopted the lifestyle of a

Dante has adopted the lifestyle of a free-spirited demon hunter Virgil’s only

free-spirited demon hunter Virgil’s only

free-spirited demon hunter Virgil’s only priority is to unlock his full demon

priority is to unlock his full demon

priority is to unlock his full demon potential and to inherit their father’s

potential and to inherit their father’s

potential and to inherit their father’s legendary blade couldn’t even melt a

legendary blade couldn’t even melt a

legendary blade couldn’t even melt a marshmallow

marshmallow

marshmallow sharing an endearing love for their late

sharing an endearing love for their late

sharing an endearing love for their late mother the two have proved able to join

mother the two have proved able to join

mother the two have proved able to join forces when either of their livelihoods

forces when either of their livelihoods

forces when either of their livelihoods are threatened despite how cutthroat

are threatened despite how cutthroat

are threatened despite how cutthroat there abouts might get the brothers

there abouts might get the brothers

there abouts might get the brothers would probably have it no other way

would probably have it no other way

would probably have it no other way how about a kiss room

I’m gonna kiss from this number four

I’m gonna kiss from this number four Phoenix right versus miles Edgeworth

Phoenix right versus miles Edgeworth

Phoenix right versus miles Edgeworth Phoenix right series

Phoenix right series

Phoenix right series I intend to question the defendant with

I intend to question the defendant with

I intend to question the defendant with all I have for that is a part of my

all I have for that is a part of my

all I have for that is a part of my Creed

Creed

Creed the one thing that forces them to oppose

the one thing that forces them to oppose

the one thing that forces them to oppose each other is the one thing that finds

each other is the one thing that finds

each other is the one thing that finds these two together the truth Phoenix and

these two together the truth Phoenix and

these two together the truth Phoenix and miles grew up as childhood friends but

miles grew up as childhood friends but

miles grew up as childhood friends but were soon separated when miles pursued

were soon separated when miles pursued

were soon separated when miles pursued his dream of becoming a chief prosecutor

his dream of becoming a chief prosecutor

his dream of becoming a chief prosecutor little did Myles know that he would

little did Myles know that he would

little did Myles know that he would later face off against his once good

later face off against his once good

later face off against his once good friend in the courtroom when Phoenix

friend in the courtroom when Phoenix

friend in the courtroom when Phoenix became a defense attorney

the to use their unparalleled abduction

the to use their unparalleled abduction skills to not only uncover the truth but

skills to not only uncover the truth but

skills to not only uncover the truth but to beat each other in the only way they

to beat each other in the only way they

to beat each other in the only way they know how

number three Sora versus Riku Kingdom

number three Sora versus Riku Kingdom Hearts series the winner gets to share a

Hearts series the winner gets to share a

Hearts series the winner gets to share a paopu with Kyrie oh wait a minute

paopu with Kyrie oh wait a minute

paopu with Kyrie oh wait a minute once carefree kids who hoped to one day

once carefree kids who hoped to one day

once carefree kids who hoped to one day leave their Island home to discover new

leave their Island home to discover new

leave their Island home to discover new worlds later became enemies both trying

worlds later became enemies both trying

worlds later became enemies both trying to retrieve the heart of their mutual

to retrieve the heart of their mutual

to retrieve the heart of their mutual friend Kyrie Kyrie open your eyes things

friend Kyrie Kyrie open your eyes things

friend Kyrie Kyrie open your eyes things went south for these two when their

went south for these two when their

went south for these two when their world is attacked by the Heartless and

world is attacked by the Heartless and

world is attacked by the Heartless and Sora is chosen by the Keyblade to oppose

Sora is chosen by the Keyblade to oppose

Sora is chosen by the Keyblade to oppose this new darkness while Riku on the

this new darkness while Riku on the

this new darkness while Riku on the other hand accepts the darkness and uses

other hand accepts the darkness and uses

other hand accepts the darkness and uses it as a vessel to try to save his friend

it as a vessel to try to save his friend

it as a vessel to try to save his friend so I shall release you now princess

so I shall release you now princess

so I shall release you now princess through a mix of manipulation and envy

through a mix of manipulation and envy

through a mix of manipulation and envy Riku attempts to oppose Sora but later

Riku attempts to oppose Sora but later

Riku attempts to oppose Sora but later helps him when he realizes what the

helps him when he realizes what the

helps him when he realizes what the darkness has made him into and by the

darkness has made him into and by the

darkness has made him into and by the way that’s all just in the first game

there’s no way you’re taking very hard

there’s no way you’re taking very hard number 2 red vs. blue Pokemon series

what’s a Pokemon master without his

what’s a Pokemon master without his rival blue aka Gary aka asshat has made

rival blue aka Gary aka asshat has made

rival blue aka Gary aka asshat has made his presence quite known with every

his presence quite known with every

his presence quite known with every encounter when he intentionally chooses

encounter when he intentionally chooses

encounter when he intentionally chooses the Pokemon that inherently defeats your

the Pokemon that inherently defeats your

the Pokemon that inherently defeats your element

on top of his frequent unprovoked

on top of his frequent unprovoked challenges blue will never be shy to

challenges blue will never be shy to

challenges blue will never be shy to tell red about his recent achievements

tell red about his recent achievements

tell red about his recent achievements and successes it’s not as if his rivalry

and successes it’s not as if his rivalry

and successes it’s not as if his rivalry isn’t welcomed but it’s as if he thrives

isn’t welcomed but it’s as if he thrives

isn’t welcomed but it’s as if he thrives on the little one ups he gets over red

on the little one ups he gets over red

on the little one ups he gets over red in the end the two inevitably make each

in the end the two inevitably make each

in the end the two inevitably make each other better but just forget about being

other better but just forget about being

other better but just forget about being friends before we unveil our top pick

friends before we unveil our top pick

friends before we unveil our top pick here are a few honorable mentions number

here are a few honorable mentions number

here are a few honorable mentions number one Ryu vs. Ken Street Fighter series

the two Shoko time masters have trained

the two Shoko time masters have trained together ever since they were kids so it

together ever since they were kids so it

together ever since they were kids so it was only fitting for them to become the

was only fitting for them to become the

was only fitting for them to become the greatest friendly adversaries hi Jana

greatest friendly adversaries hi Jana

greatest friendly adversaries hi Jana you know me Ryu and Ken not only share

you know me Ryu and Ken not only share

you know me Ryu and Ken not only share the exact same move set but the two

the exact same move set but the two

the exact same move set but the two serve as a veritable yin and yang as Ryu

serve as a veritable yin and yang as Ryu

serve as a veritable yin and yang as Ryu pursues a road of discipline and mastery

pursues a road of discipline and mastery

pursues a road of discipline and mastery while Ken enjoys a more carefree

while Ken enjoys a more carefree

while Ken enjoys a more carefree abrasive lifestyle ken is the closest

abrasive lifestyle ken is the closest

abrasive lifestyle ken is the closest thing that Ryu has known as a rival

thing that Ryu has known as a rival

thing that Ryu has known as a rival besides Sagat whom he permanently

besides Sagat whom he permanently

besides Sagat whom he permanently scarred in battle

deep down the title of the strongest

deep down the title of the strongest matters little to these combatants they

matters little to these combatants they

matters little to these combatants they fight for the sake of fighting do you

fight for the sake of fighting do you

fight for the sake of fighting do you agree with our list you seem to be in a

agree with our list you seem to be in a

agree with our list you seem to be in a bad mood which other video game

bad mood which other video game

bad mood which other video game characters haven’t quite settled their

characters haven’t quite settled their

characters haven’t quite settled their score for more awesome top 10s published

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