Vigilante 8/Characters

Convoy

 * Big Good
 * Cool Old Guy
 * Disney Death: In the second game, he is killed by Slick Clyde, but resurrected when Houston goes back in time to turn the tables.
 * Happily Married: To Houston.

Houston

 * Action Girl
 * Frickin' Laser Beams: Her special weapon in the first game.
 * Heel Face Turn: After she removes OMAR's wristband, she joins the Vigilantes and marries Convoy.
 * Sassy Black Woman

John Torque

 * Earthquake Machine: His special weapon in the first game.
 * The Gambler
 * Number Two: To Convoy.
 * Shockwave Stomp: His Bass Quake weapon.

Sheila

 * Action Girl
 * Gatling Good: Her special weapon.
 * "Well Done, Son" Guy: She joins the Vigilantes against her uncle Convoy's will, hoping to prove herself to him.

Chassey Blue

 * Action Girl
 * Boobs of Steel
 * Happily Married: To Agent Chase at the end of the second game
 * Ms. Fanservice

Dave

 * Aliens Are Bastards: His special weapon (a UFO attack) is one of the most annoying in the game.
 * Cloudcuckoolander
 * New Age Retro Hippie

Sid Burn

 * Big Bad: Of the first game
 * Pyromaniac

Slick Clyde

 * Big Bad: Of the second game.
 * Corrupt Corporate Executive
 * Face Heel Turn: He joins (and takes over) the Coyotes after putting on Houston's mind control armband.
 * Lightning Can Do Anything: His special weapons all involve lightning.
 * Rhymes On a Dime

Keiko "Obake" Uzumi

 * Action Girl
 * The Dragon: To Slick Clyde.
 * Dragon With an Agenda
 * Heel Face Turn: At the end of the second game.
 * Instant Awesome, Just Add Ninja

Boogie

 * Disco Dan
 * The Dragon: To Sid.

Molo

 * Big Bad Wannabe
 * The Bully
 * Jerkass
 * Lethal Joke Item: His special weapon, which is actually the most powerful in the game.

Beezwax

 * Grumpy Old Man
 * Hoist By His Own Petard: He gets blown up after one of his bees sets off a nuke.
 * It's Personal: He joined the Coyotes because government nuclear tests mutated his bees.

Y the Alien/

 * Aliens Are Bastards
 * Destroy All Humans: His goal in the first game, since his friends were dissected by scientists.
 * Tomato Surprise: He is revealed to be in Second Offense.

Astronaut Bob O.

 * Ax Crazy
 * Cloudcuckoolander
 * Tomato Surprise: At the end of Second Offense, he is revealed to be
 * Tomato Surprise: At the end of Second Offense, he is revealed to be

Agent Chase

 * Dogged Nice Guy: To Chassey Blue.

Padre Destino

 * Bolt of Divine Retribution: He gets vaporized by a fireball from heaven after trying to bring about The End of the World As We Know It via a cult ritual.
 * The Fundamentalist
 * Hell Gate: His special weapon opens a portal to the underworld, which then shoots his vehicle out of the ground from underneath the targeted car.

Dusty Earth

 * Badass Pacifist