14 Video Game Universes That Are Likely Connected

Since the dawn of recorded history, when The Jetsons met The Flintstones, crossovers have been some of the most celebrated events in media as a whole. Gaming is of course no exception to that rule, with some very beloved titles revolving completely around the idea such as Marvel VS Capcom and of course, Super Smash Bros. But, if we wanted to take this to the logical extreme and consider any crossover as totally cannon, how ridiculous could we get? We went into the rabbit hole to find out.

The main rules to keep in mind for this list are that we deliberately avoided major crossover titles like Smash, PlayStation All Stars and MvC because then it would be no fun, and that really, that fun, is what this is all about, so you probably shouldn’t take it any more seriously than we are, which is not at all.

We begin our journey in the inconspicuous little golf game, Everybody’s Golf 5, perhaps better known in North America as Hot Shots Golf: Out of Bounds on PS3 takes us for a relaxing day on the links. As it turns out, even patricidal Greeks get a bit of downtime now and then. Kratos, the Ghost of Sparta, was introduced to the game in 2008 as a playable DLC character, where he could channel his unquenchable rage into something a bit more productive, using a rather unique chain club. Since this was before 3, I guess he chilled out between his latest PS4 game by taking up pottery instead?