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Top 10 Unrequited Loves in Video Games


try as they may some characters just

try as they may some characters just don’t find the love they seek welcome to

don’t find the love they seek welcome to

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watchmojo.com and today we’ll be counting down our picks for the top 10

counting down our picks for the top 10

counting down our picks for the top 10 unrequited loves in video games I think

unrequited loves in video games I think

unrequited loves in video games I think I could find more than happiness with

I could find more than happiness with

I could find more than happiness with you but my self-control is Who I am

you but my self-control is Who I am

you but my self-control is Who I am for this list we’re taking a look at the

for this list we’re taking a look at the

for this list we’re taking a look at the most intriguing examples of video game

most intriguing examples of video game

most intriguing examples of video game romances that can be called one-sided or

romances that can be called one-sided or

romances that can be called one-sided or left unresolved be they rooted in

left unresolved be they rooted in

left unresolved be they rooted in fantasy or an approximation of reality

fantasy or an approximation of reality

fantasy or an approximation of reality these romances are all united in their

these romances are all united in their

these romances are all united in their fruitlessness just be aware that there

fruitlessness just be aware that there

fruitlessness just be aware that there are quite a few spoilers up ahead so

are quite a few spoilers up ahead so

are quite a few spoilers up ahead so you’ve been warned never warm up to

you’ve been warned never warm up to

you’ve been warned never warm up to anyone cuz you set your standards so

anyone cuz you set your standards so

anyone cuz you set your standards so goddamn high number 10 Dante and Lady

goddamn high number 10 Dante and Lady

goddamn high number 10 Dante and Lady Devil May Cry series did you kill him so

Devil May Cry series did you kill him so

Devil May Cry series did you kill him so what if I did enjoyable as the back and

what if I did enjoyable as the back and

what if I did enjoyable as the back and forth is there’s hints of something more

forth is there’s hints of something more

forth is there’s hints of something more at the margins hmm I’ll think about it

at the margins hmm I’ll think about it

at the margins hmm I’ll think about it when introduced in Devil May Cry 3 the

when introduced in Devil May Cry 3 the

when introduced in Devil May Cry 3 the demon hunter lady was consumed by the

demon hunter lady was consumed by the

demon hunter lady was consumed by the hunt for her father Arkham crossing

hunt for her father Arkham crossing

hunt for her father Arkham crossing paths with Dante in the process there’s

paths with Dante in the process there’s

paths with Dante in the process there’s something so exciting about all this as

something so exciting about all this as

something so exciting about all this as events progressed it became clearer that

events progressed it became clearer that

events progressed it became clearer that lady cared for Dante to some degree

lady cared for Dante to some degree

lady cared for Dante to some degree beyond friendship opening up to him and

beyond friendship opening up to him and

beyond friendship opening up to him and comforting him in tough times maybe some

comforting him in tough times maybe some

comforting him in tough times maybe some they’re even a devil may cry when he

they’re even a devil may cry when he

they’re even a devil may cry when he loses a left

loses a left

loses a left don’t you think yet Dante perhaps

don’t you think yet Dante perhaps

don’t you think yet Dante perhaps because of his natural flippancy does

because of his natural flippancy does

because of his natural flippancy does not appear to reciprocate such feelings

not appear to reciprocate such feelings

not appear to reciprocate such feelings though that doesn’t stop him from

though that doesn’t stop him from

though that doesn’t stop him from exhibiting gentlemanly behavior

exhibiting gentlemanly behavior

exhibiting gentlemanly behavior aren’t you gonna shoot well that’s a

aren’t you gonna shoot well that’s a

aren’t you gonna shoot well that’s a switch

switch

switch number 9 Sly Cooper and Carmelita Fox

number 9 Sly Cooper and Carmelita Fox

number 9 Sly Cooper and Carmelita Fox Sly Cooper series are you in law

Sly Cooper series are you in law

Sly Cooper series are you in law enforcement I often deal with police

enforcement I often deal with police

enforcement I often deal with police while on the job a thief and a cop a

while on the job a thief and a cop a

while on the job a thief and a cop a match made in heaven at the very least

match made in heaven at the very least

match made in heaven at the very least it’s an interesting dynamic chaired

it’s an interesting dynamic chaired

it’s an interesting dynamic chaired between master thief Sly Cooper and

between master thief Sly Cooper and

between master thief Sly Cooper and Interpol inspector Carmelita Fox I am

Interpol inspector Carmelita Fox I am

Interpol inspector Carmelita Fox I am NOT looking for a conniving two-bit

NOT looking for a conniving two-bit

NOT looking for a conniving two-bit thieving raccoon sli’s dedication to his

thieving raccoon sli’s dedication to his

thieving raccoon sli’s dedication to his family’s heritage of thieving often

family’s heritage of thieving often

family’s heritage of thieving often comes into conflict with Carmelita’s

comes into conflict with Carmelita’s

comes into conflict with Carmelita’s dedication to the law

dedication to the law

dedication to the law tell me stranger what’s your name why

tell me stranger what’s your name why

tell me stranger what’s your name why ruin the moment

ruin the moment

ruin the moment further frustrating the issue is the

further frustrating the issue is the

further frustrating the issue is the clear romantic undertone that arises

clear romantic undertone that arises

clear romantic undertone that arises whenever they cross paths

whenever they cross paths

whenever they cross paths you foolish raccoon I’ve caught you

you foolish raccoon I’ve caught you

you foolish raccoon I’ve caught you red-handed ah Carmelita

red-handed ah Carmelita

red-handed ah Carmelita it’s readily apparent that they like and

it’s readily apparent that they like and

it’s readily apparent that they like and respect one another but only time will

respect one another but only time will

respect one another but only time will tell if the future is bright for this

tell if the future is bright for this

tell if the future is bright for this duo so if you don’t have a criminal

duo so if you don’t have a criminal

duo so if you don’t have a criminal record or live in a van with a turtle

record or live in a van with a turtle

record or live in a van with a turtle and a hippopotamus or sneak around in

and a hippopotamus or sneak around in

and a hippopotamus or sneak around in the middle of the night breaking the law

the middle of the night breaking the law

the middle of the night breaking the law send me a message no Breet soulless and

send me a message no Breet soulless and

send me a message no Breet soulless and the Inquisitor Dragon Age Inquisition

the Inquisitor Dragon Age Inquisition

the Inquisitor Dragon Age Inquisition and right then I felt the whole world

and right then I felt the whole world

and right then I felt the whole world change duty is a noble thing rendered

change duty is a noble thing rendered

change duty is a noble thing rendered tragic in this instance I’m sorry

tragic in this instance I’m sorry

tragic in this instance I’m sorry if players elect to make their character

if players elect to make their character

if players elect to make their character in Dragon Age Inquisition a female elf

in Dragon Age Inquisition a female elf

in Dragon Age Inquisition a female elf then they have the opportunity to

then they have the opportunity to

then they have the opportunity to attempt to romance with soulless an

attempt to romance with soulless an

attempt to romance with soulless an elven mage magical surprises I can

elven mage magical surprises I can

elven mage magical surprises I can handle polite and reasonable in nature

handle polite and reasonable in nature

handle polite and reasonable in nature soulless also appears to grow more

soulless also appears to grow more

soulless also appears to grow more interested in a relationship but is you

interested in a relationship but is you

interested in a relationship but is you know secretly bound to a plan to destroy

know secretly bound to a plan to destroy

know secretly bound to a plan to destroy the world

this fact coupled with the ambiguous

this fact coupled with the ambiguous nature and heart-wrenching manner in

nature and heart-wrenching manner in

nature and heart-wrenching manner in which he departs the inquisitors company

which he departs the inquisitors company

which he departs the inquisitors company doesn’t leave much in the way of hope

then it’s over

then it’s over how lovely number seven kanji Kazumi and

how lovely number seven kanji Kazumi and

how lovely number seven kanji Kazumi and no Toshiro Gani persona for series I

no Toshiro Gani persona for series I

no Toshiro Gani persona for series I just don’t understand why you’re being

just don’t understand why you’re being

just don’t understand why you’re being so loud about it and blush him so

so loud about it and blush him so

so loud about it and blush him so fiercely who isn’t blushing sometimes

fiercely who isn’t blushing sometimes

fiercely who isn’t blushing sometimes people just aren’t interested plain and

people just aren’t interested plain and

people just aren’t interested plain and simple in the persona for games

simple in the persona for games

simple in the persona for games kanji katsumi a first year student at

kanji katsumi a first year student at

kanji katsumi a first year student at yeah so got me high copes with his

yeah so got me high copes with his

yeah so got me high copes with his feelings for the seemingly male high

feelings for the seemingly male high

feelings for the seemingly male high school detective Naruto he’s a guy and

school detective Naruto he’s a guy and

school detective Naruto he’s a guy and I’m a guy but he’s interested in me Khan

I’m a guy but he’s interested in me Khan

I’m a guy but he’s interested in me Khan geez turmoil over his own sexuality and

geez turmoil over his own sexuality and

geez turmoil over his own sexuality and misinterpretation of Naruto’s intent

misinterpretation of Naruto’s intent

misinterpretation of Naruto’s intent makes for more than a few awkward

makes for more than a few awkward

makes for more than a few awkward exchanges up to the reveal of Naruto

exchanges up to the reveal of Naruto

exchanges up to the reveal of Naruto being an androgynous girl well I am it

being an androgynous girl well I am it

being an androgynous girl well I am it was a changing face even after that

was a changing face even after that

was a changing face even after that point

point

point Naoto remains disinterested in kanji

Naoto remains disinterested in kanji

Naoto remains disinterested in kanji though they still maintain a solid

though they still maintain a solid

though they still maintain a solid friendship relatability aside I feel

friendship relatability aside I feel

friendship relatability aside I feel like you and miles away from me to begin

like you and miles away from me to begin

like you and miles away from me to begin with number 6 princess bruto and Link

with number 6 princess bruto and Link

with number 6 princess bruto and Link The Legend of Zelda Ocarina of Time

talk about a misunderstanding during his

talk about a misunderstanding during his quest to find the spiritual stones young

quest to find the spiritual stones young

quest to find the spiritual stones young link is tasked with venturing into the

link is tasked with venturing into the

link is tasked with venturing into the belly of Lord Jammu Jammu in order to

belly of Lord Jammu Jammu in order to

belly of Lord Jammu Jammu in order to rescue ruto princess of Azura’s all is

rescue ruto princess of Azura’s all is

rescue ruto princess of Azura’s all is well and good until link requests or a

well and good until link requests or a

well and good until link requests or a Sapphire from Ruto not realizing that

Sapphire from Ruto not realizing that

Sapphire from Ruto not realizing that taking it constitutes a marriage pledge

even after links seven-year slumbers

even after links seven-year slumbers ruto remains dedicated to their

ruto remains dedicated to their

ruto remains dedicated to their engagement which makes links confusion

engagement which makes links confusion

engagement which makes links confusion and potential lack of interest more than

and potential lack of interest more than

and potential lack of interest more than a little depressing it might be time to

a little depressing it might be time to

a little depressing it might be time to move on fish lady number 5 Leon Kennedy

move on fish lady number 5 Leon Kennedy

move on fish lady number 5 Leon Kennedy and Ada Wong Resident Evil series some

and Ada Wong Resident Evil series some

and Ada Wong Resident Evil series some part of us wishes this relationship

part of us wishes this relationship

part of us wishes this relationship would go further from their first

would go further from their first

would go further from their first meeting in Resident Evil 2 former cop

meeting in Resident Evil 2 former cop

meeting in Resident Evil 2 former cop Leon Kennedy and secret agent Ada Wong

Leon Kennedy and secret agent Ada Wong

Leon Kennedy and secret agent Ada Wong have had hints of romance and mutual

have had hints of romance and mutual

have had hints of romance and mutual respect in every encounter the

respect in every encounter the

respect in every encounter the possibility of unforeseen problems is

possibility of unforeseen problems is

possibility of unforeseen problems is there but I need him in the supporting

there but I need him in the supporting

there but I need him in the supporting role for me to achieve my goals whether

role for me to achieve my goals whether

role for me to achieve my goals whether dealing with debilitating parasites or

dealing with debilitating parasites or

dealing with debilitating parasites or battling mutated bosses there’s no

battling mutated bosses there’s no

battling mutated bosses there’s no shortage of ship teasing in scenes

shortage of ship teasing in scenes

shortage of ship teasing in scenes involving these two what are you doing

involving these two what are you doing

involving these two what are you doing here

here

here I was about to ask you the same thing

I was about to ask you the same thing

I was about to ask you the same thing yet perhaps because of their stations in

yet perhaps because of their stations in

yet perhaps because of their stations in life Leon being part of the US

life Leon being part of the US

life Leon being part of the US government ADA being morally ambiguous

government ADA being morally ambiguous

government ADA being morally ambiguous they remain at arm’s length number 4 Amy

they remain at arm’s length number 4 Amy

they remain at arm’s length number 4 Amy Rose and Sonic Sonic the Hedgehog series

Rose and Sonic Sonic the Hedgehog series

Rose and Sonic Sonic the Hedgehog series how’d you get here heroism can inspire

how’d you get here heroism can inspire

how’d you get here heroism can inspire many things including it seems love the

many things including it seems love the

many things including it seems love the good old

good old

good old hanging out with my hero Sonic during

hanging out with my hero Sonic during

hanging out with my hero Sonic during the events of Sonic CD Sega’s speedy

the events of Sonic CD Sega’s speedy

the events of Sonic CD Sega’s speedy mascot Sonic went about traveling

mascot Sonic went about traveling

mascot Sonic went about traveling through time in order to rescue the

through time in order to rescue the

through time in order to rescue the female Hedgehog Amy rose from dr.

female Hedgehog Amy rose from dr.

female Hedgehog Amy rose from dr. Robotnik’s clutches

Robotnik’s clutches

Robotnik’s clutches this single impressive feat endeared Amy

this single impressive feat endeared Amy

this single impressive feat endeared Amy to Sonic get out of my way Amy this is

to Sonic get out of my way Amy this is

to Sonic get out of my way Amy this is my mission over the course of subsequent

my mission over the course of subsequent

my mission over the course of subsequent games amy was fixated on convincing

games amy was fixated on convincing

games amy was fixated on convincing Sonic to reciprocate her love sadly

Sonic to reciprocate her love sadly

Sonic to reciprocate her love sadly because of Sonic’s aloofness and seeming

because of Sonic’s aloofness and seeming

because of Sonic’s aloofness and seeming disinterest in commitment this may all

disinterest in commitment this may all

disinterest in commitment this may all be a pipe dream although that doesn’t

be a pipe dream although that doesn’t

be a pipe dream although that doesn’t stop Amy from showing her concern if I

stop Amy from showing her concern if I

stop Amy from showing her concern if I tell you will you marry me no way I

tell you will you marry me no way I

tell you will you marry me no way I thought I had you this time number 3

thought I had you this time number 3

thought I had you this time number 3 Otto Kahn and Sniper Wolf Metal Gear

Otto Kahn and Sniper Wolf Metal Gear

Otto Kahn and Sniper Wolf Metal Gear Solid yes it’s her it’s definitely her

Solid yes it’s her it’s definitely her

Solid yes it’s her it’s definitely her on a con you sound like you’re happy

on a con you sound like you’re happy

on a con you sound like you’re happy leave it to hideo kojima to take an odd

leave it to hideo kojima to take an odd

leave it to hideo kojima to take an odd scenario and give it emotional weight I

scenario and give it emotional weight I

scenario and give it emotional weight I don’t know why but she’s nice to me

don’t know why but she’s nice to me

don’t know why but she’s nice to me sounds like Stockholm Syndrome to me

sounds like Stockholm Syndrome to me

sounds like Stockholm Syndrome to me during the events of Metal Gear Solid

during the events of Metal Gear Solid

during the events of Metal Gear Solid computer engineer Hal Emmerich better

computer engineer Hal Emmerich better

computer engineer Hal Emmerich better known as Otto Kahn reveals his affection

known as Otto Kahn reveals his affection

known as Otto Kahn reveals his affection for the Foxhound member Sniper Wolf

for the Foxhound member Sniper Wolf

for the Foxhound member Sniper Wolf snake please don’t kill her are you

snake please don’t kill her are you

snake please don’t kill her are you insane infatuated with the elite sniper

insane infatuated with the elite sniper

insane infatuated with the elite sniper for showing him just a little bit of

for showing him just a little bit of

for showing him just a little bit of decency Otto Kahn’s interest in wolf is

decency Otto Kahn’s interest in wolf is

decency Otto Kahn’s interest in wolf is certainly sincere if perhaps naive

certainly sincere if perhaps naive

certainly sincere if perhaps naive considering the circumstances women

considering the circumstances women

considering the circumstances women naturally make better soldiers wolf

naturally make better soldiers wolf

naturally make better soldiers wolf don’t do this snake I’m near

don’t do this snake I’m near

don’t do this snake I’m near unfortunately the possibility of Otto

unfortunately the possibility of Otto

unfortunately the possibility of Otto Kahn forming a full-fledged relationship

Kahn forming a full-fledged relationship

Kahn forming a full-fledged relationship with wolf was cut short by her death at

with wolf was cut short by her death at

with wolf was cut short by her death at the hands of solid snake which Otto Kahn

the hands of solid snake which Otto Kahn

the hands of solid snake which Otto Kahn was tragically present to witness I

was tragically present to witness I

was tragically present to witness I loved you

number two Bowser and Princess Peach

number two Bowser and Princess Peach Mario series

ah the classic tale about a princess and

ah the classic tale about a princess and her evil turtle king from the first

her evil turtle king from the first

her evil turtle king from the first Super Mario Brothers game the kidnapping

Super Mario Brothers game the kidnapping

Super Mario Brothers game the kidnapping of Princess Peach by King Bowser has had

of Princess Peach by King Bowser has had

of Princess Peach by King Bowser has had something of a one-sided romantic

something of a one-sided romantic

something of a one-sided romantic subtext to it though it varies from game

subtext to it though it varies from game

subtext to it though it varies from game to game hints exist of Bowser being in

to game hints exist of Bowser being in

to game hints exist of Bowser being in love with peach prompting everything

love with peach prompting everything

love with peach prompting everything from going along with a forced marriage

from going along with a forced marriage

from going along with a forced marriage to uprooting Peach’s castle

however peach continuously remains

however peach continuously remains disinterested in or at least resistant

disinterested in or at least resistant

disinterested in or at least resistant to Bowser’s various advances we imagine

to Bowser’s various advances we imagine

to Bowser’s various advances we imagine a certain redheaded plumber as a factor

a certain redheaded plumber as a factor

a certain redheaded plumber as a factor here but that’s just our theory my mom

here but that’s just our theory my mom

here but that’s just our theory my mom alone you Batman I will fight you

alone you Batman I will fight you

alone you Batman I will fight you mamacita way before we unveil our top

mamacita way before we unveil our top

mamacita way before we unveil our top pick here are a few honorable mentions

number one niko bellic and Michelle

number one niko bellic and Michelle Grand Theft Auto 4 this is Michelle hi

Grand Theft Auto 4 this is Michelle hi

Grand Theft Auto 4 this is Michelle hi how are you my place is over on Mohawk

how are you my place is over on Mohawk

how are you my place is over on Mohawk Avenue it’s both unexpected and somewhat

Avenue it’s both unexpected and somewhat

Avenue it’s both unexpected and somewhat sad in a way

sad in a way

sad in a way early in Grand Theft Auto 4 niko bellic

early in Grand Theft Auto 4 niko bellic

early in Grand Theft Auto 4 niko bellic is introduced to michelle and encouraged

is introduced to michelle and encouraged

is introduced to michelle and encouraged to go out with her thanks give me a call

to go out with her thanks give me a call

to go out with her thanks give me a call sometime

sometime

sometime see you soon michelle their relationship

see you soon michelle their relationship

see you soon michelle their relationship seems to develop nicely with Niko’s

seems to develop nicely with Niko’s

seems to develop nicely with Niko’s charm seeming to interest Michelle your

charm seeming to interest Michelle your

charm seeming to interest Michelle your strange girl Michelle funny girl sadly

strange girl Michelle funny girl sadly

strange girl Michelle funny girl sadly Michelle is not who she seems to be her

Michelle is not who she seems to be her

Michelle is not who she seems to be her real name is Karen Daniels and she’s a

real name is Karen Daniels and she’s a

real name is Karen Daniels and she’s a government agent sent to spy on Nikko I

government agent sent to spy on Nikko I

government agent sent to spy on Nikko I don’t fucking believe this

don’t fucking believe this

don’t fucking believe this listen I’m sorry

listen I’m sorry

listen I’m sorry it had to be this way Niko I’m really

it had to be this way Niko I’m really

it had to be this way Niko I’m really sorry the reveal of this information

sorry the reveal of this information

sorry the reveal of this information casts Karen’s actions into a cynical

casts Karen’s actions into a cynical

casts Karen’s actions into a cynical light setting the tone for the rest of

light setting the tone for the rest of

light setting the tone for the rest of the game and leaving Niko more than a

the game and leaving Niko more than a

the game and leaving Niko more than a little bitter listen I know what you

little bitter listen I know what you

little bitter listen I know what you must be thinking but don’t bother I’m

must be thinking but don’t bother I’m

must be thinking but don’t bother I’m sorry but I don’t see how you know what

sorry but I don’t see how you know what

sorry but I don’t see how you know what I must be thinking you’ve killed people

I must be thinking you’ve killed people

I must be thinking you’ve killed people do you agree with our list better make

do you agree with our list better make

do you agree with our list better make sure you’re the champion in the end what

sure you’re the champion in the end what

sure you’re the champion in the end what unrequited video game love were you

unrequited video game love were you

unrequited video game love were you rooting for for more lovely top 10s

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to watchmojo.com I should say that I’ve

to watchmojo.com I should say that I’ve spent the last few years in a very

spent the last few years in a very

spent the last few years in a very dysfunctional relationship but that’s

dysfunctional relationship but that’s

dysfunctional relationship but that’s all in the past and now I’m ready to

all in the past and now I’m ready to

all in the past and now I’m ready to move on and begin a whole new life

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