List of fictional rodents in video games

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This List of fictional rodents in video games is subsidiary to the list of fictional animals and list of fictional rodents articles. This is a collection of various notable rodent characters that appear in various video games including beavers, chipmunks, gophers, guinea pigs, marmots, prairie dogs and porcupines plus the extinct prehistoric species (such as Rugosodon).

Beavers

Name	Game	Notes
Chip	Animal Crossing	A special beaver villager who runs the town fishing tournament at regular intervals.
Joustin' Beaver	Joustin' Beaver	Main character and parody of singer Justin Bieber, which resulted in a back-and-forth legal battle between Beiber and the title's publisher in 2012.
Sharky the Beaver	Sharky the Beaver	Title character from the augmented reality app for the Sphero robotic ball peripheral.

Hamsters

Name	Game	Notes
Boo	Baldur's Gate	Minsc's animal companion in the Baldur's Gate series of games.
Chip	Virtua Hamster	Player character from cancelled Sega 32X title that travels through a series of tubes via a skateboard and rocket pack.
Jogurt	Shining Force	Small hamster-like creature who wears a large metal helmet. Considered a "joke character" who remains perpetually weak even after joining the player's group.
Minsc	Tiny Brains	A blue hamster and one of the game's four playable characters. Used as a lab experiment by humans, he has the unique ability to create solid platforms in midair.
Newton	Flying Hamster	Player character who flies using a propeller made from a leaf shoot to rescue his girlfriend Sookie from a giant eagle.
Rick the Hamster	Kirby's Dream Land 2	One of Kirby's animal companions. Able to jump up walls and carry Kirby on his back.

Mice

Name	Game	Notes
Agent Squeak	Spy Mouse	Secret agent mouse who must use to stealth to obtain as much cheese as possible while avoiding enemy cats.
Apollo	Sneakers	Main character. A white mouse who must team up with his fellow rodents Bonnie, Brutus, Watt, and Pete to save Bonnie's brother Tiki from a group of rats.
DarkMaus	DarkMaus	Main character. A warrior mouse who embarks on a quest to vanquish evil in his kingdom.	title=DarkMaus
Daroach	Kirby: Squeak Squad	The greedy and tactical leader of the Squeaks. His gang members include Spinni, a ninja; Storo, the muscle; and Doc, the brains, as well as numerous underlings called Squeakers.
Hanpan	Wild Arms	A sapient "Wind mouse" companion to one of the main characters, Jack Van Burace. Helps his companion by providing advice and remotely interacting with objects.
Happy and Rappy	Mappy Kids	The sons of Mappy, titular character of his own game, they are mice who must travel to meet their future wife and eventually build her a house.
K.O. the Mouse	Little Samson	One of the four playable characters trusted with artifacts known as the Magic Bells to defeat the Prince of Darkness. Can scale walls and lay bombs that explode after a brief moment.
Mappy	Mappy	The game's main character itself is a mouse. Mappy runs on Namco Super Pac-Man hardware, modified to support horizontal scrolling. The name "Mappy" is likely derived from mappo, a Japanese slang term (slightly insulting) for a policeman.
Maxie the Mouse	Mouse Trap Hotel	Player character who must travel from the basement to the penthouse suite in a hotel to meet his girlfriend.
Mia	Mia's Big Adventure Collection	She is a feisty and clever mouse who carries a skateboard in her backpack. She lives in the attic of an old Victorian house on Carrington Lane, where her family has lived for generations.
Mouse	Little Nemo: The Dream Master	One of the animals Nemo can befriend by giving them candy. Able to walk up walls while Nemo rides its back wielding a mallet.
Mouse Tribe	Tunnel Tail	Group of anthropomorphic mice banded together to fight a dark force called the Lumini. Led by Cezar, they include Ama, a female warrior, Dini, a mage, and Tolomi, an old sage.
Mouser	Super Mario Bros. 2	Also a recurring villain for cartoon segments of The Super Mario Bros. Super Show!.
Ms. Mowz	Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door	Small, round white mouse thief with a red mask and high heels. The game's only optional party member.
Oozy the Mouse	Claymates	A possible transformation for the main character, Clayton, after he collects a piece of grey clay.
Pad	Tiny Brains	A lab mouse who acts as one of the game's four playable characters. Due to experimentation by humans, he has the ability to teleport and switch places with any object.
Penelope	Sly 3: Honor Among Thieves	Anthropomorphic Dutch mouse machinist and pilot who often competes in international flying competitions under the alias "The Black Baron". She assists the Cooper gang as an RC vehicle specialist.
Pipsy	Diddy Kong Racing	A small yellow mouse who serves as one of the playable racers. Drives a pink kart that specializes in acceleration and handling.
Spike	Commandos 2: Men of Courage	A trained mouse given to commando Paul "Lupin" Toledo by the Burmese Spiritual Leader which can be used to distract enemies so that the commandos can evade or incapacitate them.
The Mouse	Crazy Mouse	Blue mouse gourmand who must gather as much food as possible. Player character in the first Xbox Live Arcade game developed in China.
The Mouse	Mouse Trap	Player character in the 1981 Pac-Man clone by Exidy. Can transform into a dog by eating a bone.
The Mouse	Rodent's Revenge	Player character who must avoid cats while trapping them with moveable blocks.
Tilo	Ghost of a Tale	Small anthropomorphic mouse minstrel who serves as the playable character and must travel through dungeons in a dark medieval setting.
Transformice	Transformice	The playable characters of the multiplayer browser game. Have the ability to become shaman and help other mice obtain hard-to-reach cheese.

Rats

Name	Game	Notes
Diego	Funky Lab Rat	Player character. A lab rat with the ability to pause and rewind time to help overcome obstacles and escape his experimenters.
Ethan	Ethan: Meteor Hunter	An anthropomorphic rat who gained the ability to freeze time after exposure to a mysterious meteorite.
Freya Crescent	Final Fantasy IX	Member of the Burmecian race of anthropomorphic rats. A Dragon Knight by trade, she is skilled with spears and took up a quest to find her lost love, Sir Fratley.
Jefferson and Washington	Rat Attack!	Main antagonists. A pair of rats who gained enhanced intelligence in a space shuttle experiment and seek to take over the world with an army of their brethren.
Mercurio	Armello	Anthropomorphic brown rat and chosen hero of the Rat Clan.
Rhei Rat	Brutal: Paws of Fury	Anthropomorphic grey rat who fights using Thai Boxing style.
Roadkill	Comix Zone	Pet of the main character, Sketch Turner, who aids him during the game by stunning enemies, pulling switches, and finding hidden items.
Rocky Rodent	Rocky Rodent	Title character. A crazed punk rat who gains new abilities as he changes his hairstyle.
Ronnie the Super Rat	Pesterminator: The Western Exterminator	Primary antagonist who wishes to create an army of super pests to take over the world.
Slade	Shining Force II	A member of the Rat-Men tribe who joins the player's party first as a thief, and later an assassin.
Twitch the Plague Rat	League of Legends	One of the game's playable champions. A sewer rat who was mutated to possess human-level intelligence following exposure to magic waste.

Squirrels

Name	Game	Notes
Chatty	Free Realms	Flying squirrel mascot and spokesman who appeared in the game's television commercials and advertisements.
Conker	Diddy Kong Racing	Protagonist and main character in the Conker series. In the newer games, Conker is a greedy, heavy drinking, red squirrel. Though highly materialistic and never afraid to insult, he always approaches new characters with a positive outlook. His adventures occur because he gets drunk and wanders in the opposite direction to his home. In Conker's Pocket Tales, he has to rescue his girlfriend, Berri, from the Evil Acorn; the same version of Conker appears in Diddy Kong Racing, where he is a playable character and that game marks his first appearance.
Flurl the Squirrel	Donkey Kong Jungle Beat	One of Donkey Kong's animal friends whose body can be used like a parachute to allow him to glide around and reach new areas.
Mr. Nutz	Mr. Nutz	An anthropomorphic red squirrel wearing shoes, gloves and a cap.
Ray the Flying Squirrel	SegaSonic the Hedgehog	A yellow flying squirrel. One of three playable characters in the Sonic the Hedgehog series arcade game.
The Squirrel	Nutjitsu	Main character. A tan squirrel ninja who must use stealth to retrieve stolen acorns from kitsune samurai.
The Squirrel	Urban Space Squirrels	Super-powered playable character who uses "antiparticle bombs" to propel him to higher surfaces, solve puzzles, and avoid obstacles.
Skunny Hardnut	Skunny: Back to the Forest	Red squirrel title character of the Skunny series of platformers and kart racers. Sometimes joined by his girlfriend and fellow squirrel Rosie.
Zero	Zero the Kamikaze Squirrel	Aero's rival from the previous games. A version for the Game Boy Advance was planned in 2003, but it was never released.

Other

Name	Species	Game	Notes
Globmeister the Gopher	Gopher	Claymates	A possible transformation for the main character, Clayton, after he collects a piece of brown clay.
Jimmy Lightning	Gopher	Peggle	Brown gopher who provides players with a "multiball" power-up.
Monty Mole	Mole	Wanted: Monty Mole	He is a miner by trade and sports a monocle throughout the series, up until Impossamole, which features a completely different rendition of the character.
Peter Pack Rat	Pack rat	Peter Pack Rat	A pack rat who risks his life to collect lots of stuff.

See also

• List of fictional rodents
  • List of fictional rodents in animation
  • List of fictional rodents in comics
  • List of fictional rodents in literature

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