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Top Ten Female Fighters in Video Games

Top Ten Female Fighters in Video Games

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Yoko Kishibojin – Ehrgeiz

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Yoko ‘Yoyo’ Kishibojin, is the daughter of an archaeologist and a master of ‘Kishibojin ryu Jujutsu’. At the age of 16 she caught the attention of Interpol for her skills as a talented fighter. Her father instructs her to find ‘Ehrgeiz’ and later Interpol orders her to investigate suspicious activities surrounding ‘Ehrgeiz’. Wielding her powerful skills as a fighter and a deadly yoyo, Yoko is a force to be reckoned with.

Ling Xiaoyu – Tekken Series

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A schoolgirl with attitude, a serious love of theme parks and a panda as a best friend, Lin Xiaoyu is the high kicking, back flipping, and spin punching little girl from the Tekken Series. First making her appearance Tekken 3, she has changed very little, sporting cute outfits and entering the King of Iron Fist Tournament to defend the Mishima family.

Felicia – Darkstalkers

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Felicia first appeared in the original Darkstalkers game from Capcom and returned in all subsequent titles afterward. Listed by Capcom as their 5th greatest character ever created, Felicia is the feisty starlet searching to make a name for herself in the world of entertainment.

Samus Aran – Smash Bros. Series

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She changed the perceptions of many gamers when we first learned the space travelling bounty hunter was actually a woman. Samus kept the Galaxy safe for a time but then enter the Smash Bros. Arena to prove herself as one of the greatest Nintendo characters. Wielding powerful technology and super weapons, anyone stupid enough to take Samus lightly as a fighter will soon learn that the suit is only half her power and the real strength lies in her own hands.

Nina Williams – Tekken Series

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Nina began her career in the original Tekken series and has gone on to appear in the sequels and various spinoffs of the Tekken franchise and even had her own game, Death by Degrees. Nina is famous for being a coldblooded assassin who uses a variety of fighting styles to subdue her opponents.

Zelda/Sheik – Smash Bros. Series

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Princess Zelda is one of the most famous damsels in distress, wielding the Tri-force of Wisdom, she eventually begins to take a stand against those who would do harm to Hyrule. With the ability to change into her alter ego, Sheikh, Zelda enters the Smash Bros ring to prove her ability to protect Hyrule. Wielding powerful magic and lightning reflexes, Zelda is a powerful combatant.

Ivy Valentine – Soulcalibur Series

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The weapon makes the man or in this case woman – Ivy Valentine was built to fit the ‘snake sword’, one of the more unique weapons in the fighting series but now the two are completely inseparable. The daughter of Cervantes de Leon, Ivy was raised by nobles but when her family succumbed to the power of the Soul Edge weapon, she sought out the powerful blade in the hopes of destroying the world, even after losing her soul Ivy continues in her endeavour to possess the ultimate weapon.

Cammy – Street Fighter Series

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Cammy first made her debut in Super Street Fighter II – The New Challengers and went onto to reappear in various sequels and even feature in the movies and she was played by Kylie Minogue. Cammy was revealed to be suffering from amnesia and while once an agent for the British agency M-I6 but was now working for the sinister Bison. Since her first appearance Cammy has since recovered her memories and has developed a strong friendship with Chun Li.

Kitana – Mortal Kombat Series

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Princess Kitana was led to believe she was the daughter of Shao Kahn and alongside her sister Mileena they loyally survived the Outworld but then Kitana discovered she was actually the daughter of Edenia’s King and Queen and her sister nothing but a clone. Rebelling against Kahn she enters the Mortal Kombat tournament to right the wrongs and claim her rightful place.

Chun Li – Street Fighter Series

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She was the first female to enter the world of fighting series and since then she has held onto her place as not only the first but one of the best. Chun Li means ‘spring’ and ‘beautiful’ and while she is considered one of the most beautiful female characters she is one hell of a force to be reckoned with. Determined to stop Shadaloo and Bison for murdering her father, Chun Li enters the Street fighter tournament with her trademark move, Hyakuretsu Kyaku (Hundred Rending Kicks), she has literally kicked her way into the halls of Fame.

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