Gamers have voted to top 10 Cameo Characters in Fighting Games and Michael Jackson came at N#2 in the list!
The most famous pop singer of all time, Michael Jackson, received a cameo in the boxing game Ready 2 Rumble Boxing: Round 2 from 2000. Appearing alongside Shaquille O’Neal, the King of Pop himself was motion captured and provided the voice for his character.
Michael Jackson is a playable character in Ready 2 Rumble Boxing: Round 2. Furthermore, he also appears in every single version of the game – including the Gameboy Color version with different costumes.
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Here the full list of the top 10 Cameo Characters in Fighting Games:
10. Yoda in Soulcalibur 4
09. Link in Soulcalibur 2
08. Sonic in Super Smash Bros
07. Spartan-458 in Dead Or Alive 4
06. The Terminator in Mortal Kombat X
05. Rambo in Mortal Kombat X
04. Kratos in Mortal Kombat 2011
03. Box Art Mega Man in Street Fighter X Tekken
02. Michael Jackson in Ready 2 Rumble Boxing: Round 2
01. Rash, The Battletoad in Killer Instinct
Ok, I would like to confess that I have played that game for hours and always played as Michael Jackson and loved the white suit he wore for the fights!