16 Video Game Characters Who Got Perfect Makeovers

Video games are great and all, but a lot of the most iconic ones are just a little dated. And we understand: If people go crazy for what you're dishing out, why change things up? Still, though, just a tweak or two is all that's needed to bring our favorite characters into the 21st Century.

And that's the task we put to our readers. Through the amazing power of image manipulation, they gave video games the upgrades they deserve and we gave money to the best submission.