Goku isn't a gaming icon, though. He's a comic book icon.
Smash Bros. is about characters that originated in video games or video game-related material. Where-as Goku appears in comic book-related video games.
It's like arguing that The Terminator should join the League of Extraordinary Gentleman because he's been in novelizations.
No, you argued that a character's inclusion was random. I argued that it wasn't. Maybe you meant to argue that some of the ways in which the characters were represented had no precedent? That still has nothing to do with Cloud or Goku.
Smash Bros. is about characters that originated in video games or video game-related material. Where-as Goku appears in comic book-related video games.
It's like arguing that The Terminator should join the League of Extraordinary Gentleman because he's been in novelizations.
Quote:I think we might be arguing different things here.
No, you argued that a character's inclusion was random. I argued that it wasn't. Maybe you meant to argue that some of the ways in which the characters were represented had no precedent? That still has nothing to do with Cloud or Goku.
![[Image: Dexter.png]](https://2.bp.blogspot.com/-j0P8ahVIsu8/WP5ezdK2AGI/AAAAAAAAKCw/C51SdeXWCVEji7G6T9JzxwHVHhM0J6WEQCLcB/s1600/Dexter.png)
![[Image: Bubbles.png]](https://3.bp.blogspot.com/-KaYJ-Ee0Lao/WRAHKC0OInI/AAAAAAAAKDc/QJbAoif0S3o5QPJH2_3tnsdo2ze0-sRGACLcB/s320/Bubbles.png)
![[Image: SNWzHvA.png]](http://i.imgur.com/SNWzHvA.png)
![[Image: SamuraiJack2.png]](https://2.bp.blogspot.com/-qWSzvVsp7VY/WWHXUKkHpsI/AAAAAAAAKEI/z_Y7r157518BH7-WPcnVLBaxwmxRkOZ_ACLcBGAs/s1600/SamuraiJack2.png)
![[Image: kQzhJLF.png]](https://i.imgur.com/kQzhJLF.png)
![[Image: Pikachu.png]](https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-A4gzZ3oSym8/WqdiAR0Q53I/AAAAAAAAKG0/3RK3TfMBjyUBeG_0EfmOS8jT2yojVhzsACLcBGAs/s1600/Pikachu.png)
![[Image: tSCZnqw.png]](https://i.imgur.com/tSCZnqw.png)