|
M&D
Creators of the Monon Color.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
MabManz
Indie dev, made Combat Core.
|
|
|
|
mace
Wields a mace or similar weapon.
|
|
|
|
|
Macintosh
Apple Macintosh, for self-important audio producers and artists
|
|
|
|
|
|
Mad VF
Indie multimedia outfit.
|
|
|
|
magic_user
Uses sorcery, often manifesting in a full gamut of elemental attacks or non-descript energy projection.
|
|
|
|
|
|
magnetism
Exhibits power over magnetic forces.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
maid
A female house-servant.
|
|
|
|
|
Majo Moreno
Mexican voice actress, real name María José Moreno.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Makio Inoue
Japanese voice actor best known for his long-running role as Goemon Ishikawa XIII in Lupin III. Died November 29, 2019.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Mane 6
A group of Bronies who planned to make a My Little Pony fangame, but a cease and desist from Hasbro led them to create an original IP, Them's Fightin' Herds.
|
|
|
|
MangaGamer
Publisher and localization of Japanese games, mostly visual novels.
|
|
|
|
|
mantis-fist
Uses the Northen Praying Mantis martial art vaguely inspired on the praying mantises' movements, or some other fictional equivalent.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Marc Graue
Nice of the princess to invite us over for a picnic, eh Luigi?
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Marc Swint
Voice actor. Does machines, but isn't Donatello.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Marcus Kasumba
One man dev behind a few Amstrad and PC games in the 90s and early 2000s.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Mariko Suzuki
Japanese voice actress, best known as KOS-MOS from Xenosaga.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Marixion
(매릭슨) Now-defunct South Korean developer.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Mark Moseley
Voice actor who usually fills in for Eddie Murphy.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Marti Wong
Lead creative behind the Little Fighter games.
|
|
|
|
martial_arts
Written in katakana as "māsharu ātsu" (マーシャルアーツ). Fictional martial art loosely based on American kickboxing rules with an invented U.S. military origin in the style of CQC (Close-quarters combat).
It was created in the 1978 manga Shikakui Jungle, based on an mistranslation/exaggeration of kickboxer Benny Urquidez's fighting style.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Marvel
Known eons ago as Timely Comics, it is one of the "big two" mainstream comic book publishers.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Masahiro Nonaka
SNK-affiliated voice actor, best known for Kyo Kusanagi and Basara.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Masaki Masaki
Double name, all the way across Japan! What does it mean?
|
|
|
|
|
Masaki Tsuzuki
Writer and author of Triangle Heart series and Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Masako Nozawa
Japanese voice of Goku and any similar character in Dragon Ball Z.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Masaru Naka
Japanese voice actor, sometimes credited by his real name, Katsuhira Nakatsuka.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Masashi Tanaka
Mangaka best known for a Gon, known for detailed line art and lack of dialogue
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Masayuki Kato
Japanese voice actor born 1972. Not to be confused with the late VA of the same name.
|
|
|
|
Mascot
Developers of Shaolin Campus King, which seems to be their only game.
|
|
|
|
Mash
Rapidly press the following.
|
|
|
|
mashable
Continues extensively (or indefinitely) if mashed.
|
|
|
|
masked
Face is obscured by a solid mask or other unspecified covering.
|
|
|
|
masochist
Able to uniquely deal damage to themselves.
|
|
|
|
Master P
Born Percy Miller, he makes 'em say "uhh"
|
|
|
|
|
Master System
Sega's 8-bit system designed to compete with the NES.
|
|
|
|
|
|
Matrix Software
Japanese company founded in July 1994 by former members of Climax Entertainment and Telenet Japan.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Matt Hill
Love is like an onion, Double D. The more you peel away its layers, the more it stinks.
|
|
|
|
|
Matt Mercer
Creator of live-action Smash Bros. parody series "There Will Be Brawl" and voice actor D&D game "Critical Role". Portrayed Dan Hibiki in "Street Fighter High: The Musical". Also does a little bit of voice work, maybe? Husband of Marisha Ray.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Matt Smith
Canadian voice actor. Not the same guy who played the Eleventh Doctor.
|
|
|
|
|
|
Mattel
Known primarily for their children's toys, Mattel dabbles in video game consoles on occasion.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Mattrified Games
One-man show consisting of Matthew DeLucas, an indie dev that sometimes collaborates with others for larger projects.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Max Petrosky
American voice actor, cousin of Matthew DeLucas.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Mayumi Iizuka
Japanese voice actress best known as Misty in Pokemon.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
McLeod Gaming
Creators of the Super Smash Flash games and their own indie crossover platform fighter, Fraymakers.
|
|
|
|
M-Dream
South Korean company formed by an ex-Eolith employee, specializing in mobile and online titles. Due to Eolith's failing financial situation, they eventually ended up merging, but they didn't survive too long after that.
|
|
|
|
Meat Loaf
American rock musician, born Marvin Lee Aday. Died January 20, 2022.
|
|
|
|
mecha
A piloted mechanized vehicle rather than a remote controlled or sentient robot.
|
|
|
|
|
Mediamuse
Software company that mostly worked as KSS's game developer. Mostly known for the semi-erotic survival series Mujintou Monogatari, and the Goiken Muyou series (best known for being supervised / partially developed by some of Virtua Fighter's most legendary players).
|
|
|
|
medic
In the business of healing.
|
|
|
|
Medium Attack
The medium attack in any three-attack game that doesn't distinguish Punch/Kick/Slash etc.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Megumi Han
Japanese voice actress. Daughter of Keiko Han.
|
|
|
|
|
|
Megumi Ogata
Japanese voice actress. Shinji, Yugi, Sailor Uranus, and a bunch of other characters you know.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Melissa Fahn
American voice actress. Sister of Tom and Jonathan.
|
|
|
|
|
|
Melissa Hutchison
American voice actress best known as Clementine in The Walking Dead.
|
|
|
|
|
|
mercenary
Military type with allegiance to no particular country or agency.
|
|
|
|
merchant
A character whose vocation involves selling items.
|
|
|
|
Meredith McCoy
American voice actress, primary American English voice of Android 18.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Meta Information
Meta information is used to assist in the search features on the site. Once assigned, meta terms can be used to search for games and characters with by less complex means.
|
|
|
|
|
Meta Quest
Facebook's virtual reality helmet game system thing. Originally Oculus Quest until FB bought the company.
|
|
|
|
metal_headband
Wears a headband adorned by a metal plate, or made wholly out of metal.
|
|
|
|
Metro Corporation
Prolific developer of minor games for many companies, most notably Bandai and Banpresto.
|
|
|
|
mexican
Born in, or a citizen of, Mexico.
|
|
|
|
MGFlow58
Indie developer behind the SP series.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Michael Beard
English-speaking actor of unknown origin who worked on some early SNK games.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|