Greatest Video Game Characters of All Time
Sonic the Hedgehog or Link (Zelda)
Pick Your Favorite
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Why This Battle Matters
In the pantheon of video game legends, few rivalries stir the heart like Sonic versus Link. Consider this: one's a blue blur, embodying the thrill of speed and rebellion in a world bound by technology. The other, a timeless hero from the lands of Hyrule, represents courage, wisdom, and the eternal fight against chaos. Together, they've shaped not just games, but the dreams of millions. What's at stake? More than bragging rights—it's about who embodies our greatest aspirations. As fans, our preferences might just reveal whether we value the zest of the now, or the depth of the timeless.
🔥 Fan Takes
How Fans Are Voting
In this battle:
Fans currently prefer Sonic the Hedgehog over Link (Zelda) when it comes to the greatest Video Game Characters of all time. In head-to-head matchups, fans pick Sonic the Hedgehog 60.0% of the time over Link (Zelda).
Across all battles:
Sonic the Hedgehog win rate: 60.0%
Link (Zelda) win rate: 51.4%
Fan FAQs
Who's the #1 contender in the Greatest Video Game Characters of All Time league?
Mario from Super Mario holds the top spot on the leaderboard. Check out where all your favorite characters stand on the GOAT List.
What makes Link from Zelda so popular among fans?
Link's enduring appeal lies in his heroic nature and the deep, immersive worlds of the Zelda series. He’s a character of few words but many adventures, compelling fans with his courage and the sense of mystery that surrounds his quests.
Why is Sonic the Hedgehog currently leading against Link in the Greatest Video Game Characters of All Time league?
Sonic is edging out just a bit ahead! Fans really resonate with his fast-paced style and cool, rebellious attitude. Plus, that nostalgia factor from the classic Sega days definitely gives Sonic a sprinting boost in fan votes.