Vault Boy is the mascot character of the Vault-Tec corporation within the Fallout universe, appearing in their adverts, manuals, products and training films as well as the icon of the Fallout series in general. Always chipper with a wink and a thumbs up, Vault Boy is your guide to the apocalypse.

In the beloved Kingdom Hearts series, Kairi is the childhood friend of both Sora and Riku, and is the love interest of Sora. Throughout the first game, Sora and Riku are set on different paths trying to find a way to save her. Later in the game, it is revealed that she is one of the Seven Princesses of Heart, and restores Sora’s form after he is transformed into a Heartless.

In the farm sim RPG game Stardew Valley, Penny is a villager from Pelican Town. She can usually be found reading or cleaning up the trailer she shares with her mother Pam.

In Shin Megami Tensei: Persona 3, Yukari Takeba is a member of the Specialized Extracurricular Execution Squad (SEES), who helps the group defend their home city from monsters known as Shadows. She is skilled in using the bow and arrow during battle, and specializes in healing and wind magic.

In Kingdom Hearts, Naminé is the Nobody of Kairi and has the ability to manipulate the memories of Sora. She’s always dressed in a very plain white lace dress and sandals, and always drawing in her sketchpad.

Tifa is the childhood friend of Cloud Strife, who is the protagonist of one of the most famous RPGs of all time, Final Fantasy VII. Tifa convinces Cloud Strife to join the eco-terrorist group AVALANCHE and later assists him in saving the planet from the game’s villain, Sephiroth. Tifa is one of video game’s most prominent female characters as she is a strong and independent, often being compared to Lara Croft. The media has described her as one of the best female characters in gaming.