Five-Bad Band/Video Games M-R


 * Makai Toushi SaGa (a.k.a. Final Fantasy Legend)
 * Big Bad: Ashura
 * The Dragon: Su-zaku
 * The Brute: Gen-Bu
 * Evil Genius: Byak-ko
 * Dark Chick: Sei-ryu


 * Manhunt 2
 * Big Bad: Daniel Lamb
 * The Dragon: Leo Kasper
 * Evil Genius: Dr. Pickman
 * The Brute: Michael
 * Dark Chick: Dr. Whyte
 * Sixth Ranger Traitor: Judy


 * The Masters of Evil in Marvel Ultimate Alliance
 * Big Bad - Doctor Doom
 * The Dragon - Loki
 * Evil Genius - Baron Mordo
 * The Brute - Ultron (he seems more violent than the others)
 * Dark Chick - Enchantress
 * Sixth Ranger Traitor - Mandarin (who was forced out of the group)


 * Marvel vs. Capcom 3: Fate Of Two Worlds
 * Big Bad - Galactus
 * The Dragon - Dr. Doom
 * Evil Genius - Albert Wesker
 * The Brute - Dormammu
 * Sixth Ranger - Akuma


 * Mass Effect
 * Mass Effect 1
 * Big Bad - Saren
 * The Dragon - Benezia
 * Evil Genius - Rana Thanoptis and Dr. Droyas
 * The Brute - Krogan Commander (Feros) and Krogan Battlemaster (Therum)
 * Dark Chick - Shiala
 * The Man Behind the Man -


 * Mass Effect 2 doesn't have one of these, with there being only one main antagonist,    However, the mercenary groups that team up against Archangel have leaders that fit this mold nicely.
 * Big Bad- Tarak
 * The Dragon / Dark Chick: Jentha
 * The Brute- Garm
 * Evil Genius: Jaroth


 * There's also the Shadow Broker in Mass Effect 2.
 * Big Bad - The Shadow Broker
 * The Dragon / The Brute -
 * Evil Genius - The Observer
 * Sixth Ranger Traitor - Feron


 * Cerberus in Mass Effect 3
 * Big Bad: The Illusive Man
 * The Dragon / The Brute: Kai Leng
 * Evil Genius: Henry Lawson
 * Dark Chick: Dr. Eva
 * Sixth Ranger:
 * The Man Behind the Man:


 * Max Payne
 * The Big Bad: Nicole Horne
 * The Dragon: Angelo Punchinello
 * The Evil Genius: Vinnie Gognitti
 * The Brute: Jack Lupino
 * The Dark Chick: Mona Sax
 * The Sixth Ranger: Vladimir Lem


 * The FM-ians in Mega Man Star Force:
 * Big Bad: Cepheus
 * The Dragon: Gemini
 * The Evil Genius: Cygnus
 * The Brute: Taurus
 * The Dark Chick: Ophiuca
 * Sixth Ranger Traitor: Lyra


 * The Neo Mu Empire in Mega Man Star Force 2:
 * Big Bad: Dr. Vega
 * The Dragon: Hollow
 * The Evil Genius: Dark Phantom
 * The Brute: Rogue
 * The Dark Chick: Harp Note


 * Dealer in Mega Man Star Force 3:
 * Big Bad: Mr. King
 * The Dragon: Dread Joker
 * The Evil Genius: Queen Virgo
 * The Brute: Jack Corvus
 * The Dark Chick: Heartless
 * Sixth Ranger Traitor:


 * MegaManX3:
 * Big Bad - Sigma
 * The Dragon - Dr. Doppler
 * Evil Genius - Bit (though Doppler qualifies as well)
 * The Brute - Byte
 * Wild Card/Enigmatic Minion - Vile Mk. II


 * MegaManX6:
 * Big Bad - Gate
 * The Dragon - High Max
 * Evil Genius - Isoc
 * The Brute - Nightmare Zero
 * Sixth Ranger/Wild Card - Dynamo
 * Giant Space Flea From Nowhere -


 * Mega Man Zero: Copy X and the Four Guardians (although the latter aren't actually "villains")
 * Big Bad - Copy X
 * The Dragon - Harpuia (who ascended in the second game as a secret replacement for Copy X)
 * Evil Genius - Phantom
 * The Brute - Fefnir (He's not so big compared to his fellow Guardians, but he's definitely the most impulsive.)
 * Dark Chick - Leviathan (who fits the trope by being a playful teaser to Zero.)


 * Mega Man Zero 3:
 * Big Bad and Evil Genius - Dr. Weil
 * The Dragon - Omega (Blindly loyal to Weil despite his power and being an Ax Crazy incarnate)
 * The Brute - Copy X Mk. II (He's more ruthless and aggresive than before, and he's also easily manipulated by Weil)
 * Dark Chicks and Sixth Rangers - The Baby Elves (They're considered "distant" enough from the rest of the group and is recruited 1/3 into the game)
 * Sixth Ranger Traitors - Harpuia, Fefnir & Leviathan (They're stripped from their positions and later aid Zero in his battle against Omega)


 * Mega Man ZX Advent:
 * Big Bad - Master Albert
 * Co-Dragons - Prometheus & Pandora
 * Evil Genius - Aeolus. If you call others "fools" and aiming to eliminate them, you're qualified for this position.
 * Albert himself also counts.
 * The Brute - Atlas, who wants to force evolution on the world by putting the world in constant wars.
 * Dark Chick - Thetis, who goes so far to punish mankind for polluting his beloved ocean.
 * Sixth Ranger - Siarnaq, having unclear reason for him to attend the Game Of Destiny.


 * Metal Gear Solid's Fox-Hound:
 * The Big Bad - Liquid Snake
 * The Dragon - Revolver Ocelot
 * The Evil Genius - Psycho Mantis
 * The Brute - Vulcan Raven
 * The Dark Chick - Sniper Wolf (Femme Fatale Dark Action Girl)
 * Sacrificial Lamb - Decoy Octopus


 * Metal Gear Solid 2 Sons of Liberty's Sons Of Liberty:
 * The Big Bad - Solidus Snake (President Evil)
 * The Dragon - Revolver Ocelot (Magnificent Bastard-slash-Chessmaster)
 * The Evil Genius - Fatman (Mad Bomber)
 * The Brute - Fortune (grieving Death Seeker)
 * The Dark Chick - Vamp (male twist on the Lesbian Vampire)
 * The Sixth Ranger - Olga Gurlukovich (does a Heel Face Turn, to put it in its simplest possible way)


 * Metal Gear Solid 3 Snake Eater's main bad guys:
 * The Big Bad - Volgin (Psycho Electro General Ripper)
 * The Dragon - The Boss (Lady of War)
 * The Evil Genius - None, so they have to kidnap one.
 * The Brute - Major Ocelot (Subversion, he's only Obfuscating Stupidity)
 * The Dark Chick - EVA (The Mole)
 * Quirky Miniboss Squad - The Cobras


 * The Cobras in more detail (formerly a Five-Man Band)
 * The Big Bad - The Joy (The Boss)
 * The Dragon - The Fear
 * The Evil Genius - The End (Badass Grandpa)
 * The Brute - The Fury (Pyromaniac)
 * The Dark Chick - The Pain (COVERED IN BEES!!!)
 * The Sixth Ranger - The Sorrow (Posthumous Character)


 * Metal Gear Solid 4 Guns of the Patriots's B&B Corp A.K.A. Snakehound
 * The Big Bad - Liquid Ocelot (Magnificent Bastard)
 * The Dragon - Screaming Mantis (leader of the Four Is Death B&B Corps members; )
 * The Evil Genius -Laughing Octopus (Evil Laugh-prone stealth expert)
 * The Brute - Crying Wolf (Snipes with a BFG and has enough strength to stop a bulldozer)
 * The Dark Chick -Raging Raven (ANGRY)
 * The Sixth Ranger - Vamp.


 * Super Metroid:
 * The Big Bad: Mother Brain
 * The Dragon: Ridley (literally)
 * The Brute: Kraid (two screens tall; ironically the weakest of the five)
 * The Evil Genius: Phantoon (responsible for the power failure in the Wrecked Ship)
 * The Dark Chick: Draygon (appears to be a mother figure to a pack of Evirs)


 * Minecraft Mobs
 * The Big Bad: Creeper
 * The Dragon: Zombie
 * The Brute: Ghast
 * The Evil Genius: Skeleton
 * The Dark Chick: Spider
 * Sixth Ranger: Enderman


 * Mother 3: Pigmask Army
 * The Big Bad:
 * The Dragon: The Masked Man
 * The Evil Genius:
 * The Brute: Fierce Pork Trooper
 * The Dark Chick: Fassad
 * The Team Pet: Ultimate Chimera


 * Need for Speed: Carbon - Stacked Deck
 * Big Bad / Evil Genius: Darius
 * The Dragon: Kenji
 * The Brute: Wolf
 * Dark Chick: Angie


 * Neverwinter Nights
 * Big Bad - Morag
 * The Dragon - Maugrim
 * The Evil Genius - Maugrim, Desther
 * The Brute - Maugrim,
 * The Dark Chick -


 * Neverwinter Nights Shadows of Undrentide
 * Big Bad - Heurodis
 * The Dragon - Tyfomarr
 * The Evil Genius - J'nah
 * The Brute - Tyfomarr again


 * Neverwinter Nights Hordes of the Underdark
 * Big Bad - The Valsharess, later Mephistopheles
 * The Dragon/The Starscream - Mephistopheles
 * The Evil Genius - The Valsharess
 * The Brute - The three Guardians
 * The Dark Chick - Sabal


 * Neverwinter Nights The Bastard of Kosigan, main plot
 * Big Bad - The King of France, Mordred, Alex
 * The Dragon - Mordred, the French representative
 * The Evil Genius - Alex, the King of France
 * The Brute - Mordred, the French representative
 * The Dark Chick - Alex


 * Nicktoons Unite!
 * Big Bad: Professor Calamitous
 * The Dragon: Vlad Plasmius
 * Evil Genius: Between Calamitous, Vlad, Plankton, and Crocker.
 * The Brute: Plankton
 * Dark Chick: Crocker


 * Nicktoons Attack of the Globs
 * Big Bad: Plankton
 * The Dragon: Traloc
 * "Evil" Genius: Dib
 * The Brute: Technus
 * Dark Chick: Beautiful Gorgeous


 * Ninja Gaiden:
 * The Big Bad: Jacquio
 * The Dragon: Bloody Malth
 * The Evil Genius: Bomberhead
 * The Brute: The Barbarian
 * The Dark Chick: Basaquer
 * Sixth Ranger Traitor: The Masked Devil/Ken Hayabusa


 * No One Lives Forever (the first game)
 * The Big Bad - Baroness Dumas (who is also The Man Behind the Curtain, as when you finally get to fight her, she goes down in a couple of shots and her attack is pathetic.
 * The Dragon - Dmitrij Volkov
 * The Evil Genius - Baroness Dumas, again
 * The Brute - Magnus Armstrong, though he's a bit cleverer than average for the archetype
 * The Dark Chick - Inge Wagner
 * The Sixth Ranger-


 * Nostalgia. The Ancient Father's Cabal:
 * The Big Bad: Emperor Terra
 * The Dragon: Carmine
 * The Brute: Kakyo
 * The Evil Genius: Hartmann
 * The Dark Chick: Yang Gui


 * The Magog Cartel from Oddworld:
 * The Big Bad: Lady Margaret
 * The Dragon: Molluck
 * The Brute: General Dripik
 * The Evil Genius: Vice-President Aslik
 * The Dark Chick: Director Phleg


 * The Oni bosses from Okami
 * The Big Bad -
 * The Dragon -
 * The Evil Genius - Blight and the twin demon owls Lechku & Nechku
 * The Brute - Crimson Helm
 * The Dark Chick - The Spider Queen
 * The Sixth Ranger - Ninetails


 * Overlord
 * The Big Bad: The Overlord
 * The Dragon: Gnarl (Minion Master), possibly Mortis (Minion Grim Reaper), The Browns or The Reds
 * The Brute: Giblet (Forgemaster), The Browns
 * The Evil Genius: Gnarl, possibly Quaver, The Greens
 * The Dark Chick: The Mistresses, The Blues


 * Pac-Man
 * The Big Bad / The Brute: Blinky (chases Pac-Man)
 * The Dragon: Inky (follows and aids Blinky)
 * The Evil Genius: Pinky (tries to trap Pac-Man)
 * The Dark Chick: Clyde (flees from Pac-Man)


 * Paper Mario
 * The Big Bad: Bowser
 * The Dragon: Chrystal King
 * The Evil Genius: Tutankoopa, General Guy
 * The Brute: Tubba Blubba (Also The Dark Chick) Huff'n'Puff, Lava Piranha
 * The Dark Chick: Goomba King
 * Quirky Miniboss Squad: The Koopa Bros.


 * Persona 3
 * The Big Bad -
 * The Dragon - Nyx Avatar/
 * The Brute - Takaya (Fits better as The Dragon, if you count the above two as the Big Bad together)
 * The Evil Genius - Jin
 * The Dark Chick - Chidori


 * The Full Moon Shadows could also fit:
 * The Big Bad - Hanged Man
 * The Dragon - Strength and Fortune
 * The Brute - Emperor and Chariot
 * The Evil Genius - Hierophant, Lovers and Hermit
 * The Dark Chick - Priestess, Empress and Justice
 * The Sacrificial Lamb - Magician


 * Persona 4
 * The Big Bad -
 * The Dragon -
 * The Brute -
 * The Evil Genius -  (Unlike   and , he and   at least have separate personalities
 * The Dark Chick - Two of them, one also a Sixth Ranger, the other also a Sixth Ranger Traitor :
 * The Sixth Ranger -
 * The Sixth Ranger Traitor -.


 * The Cipher Admins (and their superiors) in Pokémon Colosseum
 * The Big Bad - : Well he is the final boss.
 * The Dragon - Nascour: Although the game sets him up as the Big Bad, he's actually only the second-in-command.
 * The Evil Genius - Ein: Head scientist and the one in charge of making the Shadow Pokemon.
 * The Brute - Dakim: A hulking muscular guy who acts as Cipher's main enforcer. Fits the bill easily.
 * The Dark Chick - Lady Venus: The most feminine of the group who uses her beauty and acting talents to take over an entire town. Miror B. might also count but...
 * Sixth Ranger - Miror B.: Not technically separate, but notably distant from the rest of Cipher early on. He then defects from them in Pokemon XD.


 * The Cipher Admins in Pokémon XD: Gale of Darkness
 * The Big Bad -
 * The Dragon -
 * The Brute - Gorigan
 * The Evil Genius - Lovrina (Seems to be The Dark Chick at first, but it's a ruse.)
 * The Dark Chick - Snattle (Acts like the Evil Genius, but turns out to not be that smart.)
 * The Sixth Ranger Traitor / Token Good Teammate -


 * Team Galactic In Pokémon Platinum
 * Big Bad - Cyrus
 * The Dragon - Saturn
 * Evil Genius - Charon
 * Dark Chick - Jupiter and Mars


 * Team Dim Sun from Pokémon Ranger: Shadows of Almia. It's scary how well they fit their respective parts.
 * The Big Bad -.
 * The Dragon -, who even has it down to being the most "stylish" of the bunch...
 * The Evil Genius - Ice (after, anyway).
 * The Brute - Heath, who falls nicely between Dumb Muscle and Genius Bruiser.
 * The Dark Chick - Lavana...and boy, does she have quirks.
 * The Sixth Ranger -, who does both a Face Heel Turn and a Heel Face Turn.


 * Neo Team Rocket from Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver.
 * The Big Bad -, as shows.
 * The Dragon - Archer, the final executive, who disbands Team Rocket.
 * The Evil Genius - Petrel, the master of disguise.
 * The Brute - Proton, who is "often labeled as the scariest and cruelest guy in Team Rocket".
 * The Dark Chick - Ariana, though she introduces herslef as "interim boss in the place of Giovanni", Archer seems to be the true leader of executives.


 * Team Plasma in Pokémon Black and White
 * Big Bad -
 * The Dragon -
 * The Brute - The Shadow Triad
 * The Evil Genius - The Seven Sages, as well as the scientists in the P2 Laboratory
 * The Dark Chick - Anthea and Concordia


 * The  in Pokémon Ranger Guardian Signs
 * Big Bad -
 * The Dragon -
 * The Brute -
 * The Evil Genius -
 * The Dark Chick -


 * Police 911 - The Gokudo-kai
 * The Big Bad - Katsuji Haraguchi
 * The Dragon - Keisuke Matsuoka
 * The Evil Genius - Richard Hansen
 * The Brute - Shigenobu Matsuyama
 * The Dark Chick - Noriko Nagata


 * Prince of Persia
 * The Big Bad - Ahriman
 * The Dragon - The King
 * Evil Genius - The Alchmist
 * The Brute - The Warrior
 * The Dark Chick - The Concubine
 * Sixth Ranger Traitor - The Hunter (He's just kind of doing his own thing, really.)

(Note that these are the game-play dynamics. Story-wise, The Alchemist is the Dragon, and the King is the Sixth Ranger Traitor. That leaves Evil Genius to The Hunter, who also fits the role, just to a lesser extent.)


 * Prototype: Blackwatch
 * Big Bad: General Peter Randall
 * The Dragon: Captain Robert Cross
 * Evil Genius: Director Raymond McMullen
 * The Brute: Colonel Ian Taggart
 * Dark Chick:
 * Sixth Ranger Traitor:


 * Prototype 2:
 * Big Bad: Alex Mercer
 * The Dragon: Roland
 * Evil Genius:
 * The Brute: Commander Keith Gallagher
 * Dark Chick:
 * Sixth Ranger Traitor:


 * Ratchet: Deadlocked:
 * The Big Bad: Gleeman Vox
 * The Dragon: Ace Hardlight
 * The Evil Genius: Reactor (was originally a teacher)
 * The Brute: Shellshock (has the A.I. of a coffee maker)
 * The Dark Chick: The Eviscerator


 * Ratchet and Clank Future A Crack In Time:
 * The Big Bad: Dr. Nefarious
 * The Dragon: Lawrence
 * The Evil Genius: Pollyx
 * The Brute: Lord Vorselon
 * The Dark Chick: Cassiopeia


 * Red Dead Redemption -Dutch's old gang
 * The Big Bad: Dutch van der Linde
 * The Dragon: John Marston
 * The Evil Genius: Javier Escuella
 * The Brute: Bill Williamson
 * The Dark Chick: Abigail Marston


 * Red Faction II, after Molov's Face Heel Turn:
 * The Big Bad: Molov
 * The Dragon / The Evil Genius: Shrike
 * The Brute: Repta
 * The Dark Chick: Quill


 * Resident Evil series: Umbrella
 * Big Bad: Ozwell E. Spencer
 * The Dragon: Albert Wesker
 * Evil Genius: William Birkin
 * The Brute: Sergei Vladimir
 * Dark Chick: Alexia Ashford


 * Resident Evil 2
 * The Big Bad: William Birkin
 * The Dragon: Albert Wesker
 * The Evil Genius: Chief Irons
 * The Brute: Mr. X
 * The Dark Chick: Annette Birkin


 * Resident Evil 4:
 * The Big Bad: Osmund Saddler
 * The Dragon: Jack Krauser
 * The Brute: Bitores Mendez
 * The Evil Genius: Ramon Salazar
 * Sixth Ranger Traitor: Luis Sera


 * Resident Evil: Operation Raccoon City: Umbrella Security Service
 * Big Bad: Lupo
 * The Dragon: Vector
 * Evil Genius: Four-Eyes
 * The Brute: Beltway
 * Dark Chick: Bertha


 * Romancing SaGa 2
 * Big Bad - Wagnas (however it is debatable since all Seven of the villains act on their own)
 * The Dragon - Kujinshi
 * Evil Genius - Bokuohn
 * The Brute - Dantarg
 * Dark Chick - Rockbouquet
 * Sixth Ranger Traitor - Noel (You can make peace with him provided )
 * There is Subier also but there is no seventh option so far until somebody adds one


 * Romancing SaGa 3
 * Big Bad - Destroyer
 * The Dragon - Forneus
 * Evil Genius - Aunas
 * Dark Chick - Byunei
 * The Brute - Arakes


 * Rosenkreuzstilette Freudenstachel - The Black Cross
 * Big Bad - Pamela Arwig
 * The Dragon - Eifer Skute
 * The Brute - Schirach Fühler
 * The Evil Genius - Lecht Refraktia
 * The Dark Chick - Rink Refraktia


 * The Red Crayon Aristocrats in Rule of Rose
 * The Big Bad -
 * The Dragon - Diana, Broken Bird / Draco in Leather Pants badass. Loves Fan Disservice.
 * The Evil Genius - Meg, Heinrich Himmler cosplayer with a taste for torture devices. In a Schoolgirl Lesbians relationship with Diana.
 * The Brute - Amanda, tall, grossly fat Aspergers sufferer.
 * The Dark Chick - Eleanor - An Emotionless Girl who really is Emotionless.
 * The Sixth Ranger Traitor - Jennifer, The Hero and truly epic Woobie. Eventually learns to stand up for herself.