Best Character Redesigns - Vidjagame Apocalypse 636

Vidjagame Apocalypse

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4.8 • 930 Ratings

🗓️ 18 July 2025

⏱️ 147 minutes

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Summary

The recent Donkey Kong redesign featured in Mario Kart World and Donkey Kong Bananza got us thinking about other video game character redesigns. When companies decide it's time for a character to get a new outfit, haircut, or entirely new look, you can always count on people having strong opinions, and we're no exception as we list our favorite game character redesigns of all time. After that, we talk about Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 + 4, more EA Sports College Football 26, some Nintendo news, and Uno, for some reason. Question of the Week: What's your least favorite character redesign, games or otherwise? Vidjagame Apocalypse theme by Matthew Joseph Payne.

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0:00.0	I'm
0:02.0	A W.
0:03.0	I'm
0:04.0	A W.
0:05.0	B.
0:06.0	A
0:07.0	A
0:08.0	A Hey everybody. Welcome to episode number 636 of Vigame Apocalypse. I am your redesigned host, Matthew Allen.
0:34.8	Who is here in the Alexander Clarkson Memorial Studio of the Airways with me? Alexander Clarkson. What up, man? Patreon.com slash later time. Get involved. Hey, I'm one of your host. Shit, I had it. Donkey Kong Bazinga, Chris Antista. You already said your name's shit I had it. So thank you for joining a shit I had it And who is also with us on the third chair
0:55.3	Are you fucking grammar teacher from middle school
0:57.5	It's like Michael's back here already
1:00.4	I'm a dad, that's just a classic dad joke
1:02.5	Hey hungry I'm dad nice to meet you
1:04.2	It's me bone fish fly
1:06.9	Kickflip Ollie 360 nose grind
1:10.0	TL Foster Oh that's not even like 40,000 points right there too I don't know why I just thought kick clip, Ollie, 360 nose grind, T.L. Foster.
1:11.7	Oh, that's not even like 40,000 points right there, too.
1:14.0	I don't know why I just thought.
1:15.0	I thought you were going to say, say, bonefish in harmony, and that may be fairly happy.
1:18.7	That's what my brain went.
1:20.3	Oh, wow.
1:21.2	Boom, boom, boom, boom, bone, bone.
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