DreamMix TV World Fighters

DreamMix TV World Fighters (ドリームミックスTV ワールドファイターズ) is a 2003 multiplayer fighting video game for the GameCube and PlayStation 2 in Japan. It features licensed characters from a few well-known Japanese companies, including Konami, Hudson Soft, and Takara.

Story
A fledgling television program has been suffering from poor audience approval, and the station that carries the show has informed its producers that they will have to rectify the situation or face inevitable cancellation.

An unorthodox plan is implemented: broadcast a contest pitting various superstars from different realities in physical combat in order to increase ratings.

Roster
Up to four gamers can choose from seventeen playable characters, each with their own themed backdrop, from video game and toy series such as Castlevania, Metal Gear, Gradius, Bomberman, Adventure Island, Bloody Roar, Transformers series|Transformers, Beyblade, and Micronauts.

Konami characters:
 * Simon Belmont ("Simon Belmondo" in Japan)
 * Based on his Castlevania Chronicles design by Ayami Kojima.


 * TwinBee
 * Power Pro-kun ("Pawapurokun" in Japan; Jikkyō Powerful Pro Yakyū '94 - Super Famicom 1994)
 * Solid Snake (Hidden)
 * Based on his Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty incarnation. Alternate palettes on the character select screen are Iroquois Pliskin, Tuxedo Snake, and Solid Snake as he appeared in the first installment of the Metal Gear Solid series.


 * Moai (Hidden)

Hudson Soft characters:
 * White Bomberman ("Shirobon" in Japan)
 * Master Higgins ("Takahashi Meijin" in Japan)
 * Yugo Ōgami
 * Momotarō (Momotarō Densetsu - Famicom 1987)
 * Tengai Makyō II: Manjimaru#Sengoku Manjimaru (戦国卍丸)|Sengoku Manjimaru]] (Tengai Makyō II: Manjimaru - PC Engine CD 1992; Hidden)
 * Bimbōgami (AKA Binbōgami or Bimbougami) (Momotarō Dentetsu - Famicom 1988; Hidden)

Takara characters:
 * Optimus Prime (Generation 1; "Convoy" in Japan)
 * His alternate palettes on the character select screen are Diaclone Powered Convoy, JAFCON Black Convoy, and Shining Ultra Magnus; all of these palettes are based on obscure action figure recolors released in Japan.


 * Tyson Granger ("Kinomiya Takao" in Japan)
 * Microman (w/Robotman)
 * Licca-chan (Japanese fashion doll)
 * Aska (Cool Girl toyline; Hidden)
 * Megatron (Generation 1; Hidden)
 * His alternate palettes on the character select screen are Gun Robo MC12 Walther P38 (Grey Type; Megatron's original appearance in the New Microman: Micro Change toyline), Golden Megatron (possibly derived from the incredibly rare, 1998 Beast Wars Japan "Gold Megatron"), and the e-Hobby exclusive, Black Megatron; like Optimus, all of these palettes are based on obscure action figure recolors released in Japan.