Same character name, totally different game
27 entirely different characters who share the same name
Above: Altair (Assassin’s Creed) and Altair (Castlevania: Order of Ecclesia)
Above: Nathan (Resistance) and Nathan (Uncharted), common I know
Above: Kain (Final Fantasy IV) and Kain (Legacy of Kain)
Above: Poo (Earthbound) and Poo (Conker’s Bad Fur Day)
Above: Brock (Pokemon) and Brock (SmackDown!)
Above: Goro (Mortal Kombat) and Goro (King of Fighters)
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