While you may be more familiar with the Wallace and Gromit movie of the same name, there was a game released in 2005 for PS2 and Xbox that you could even play with a friend in multiplayer mode. Wallace and Gromit's new company, Anti-Pesto, is tasked with keeping the upcoming giant vegetable competition free of rabbits. But at night, giant and dangerous were-rabbits appear... | © Konami
You would not expect much wildlife in Los Santos, but as you leave the city, you will come across many wild animals — including rabbits. Best of all, in the next-gen version, you can even play as a rabbit after consuming the peyote plant, which will give you an achievement. Photographing a rabbit is also part of the Wildlife Photography Challenge side mission. | © Rockstar
The side quest The Truth Is In The Stars will lead you to a hidden cave in search of some dragonroot. Upon arrival, you will find a gruesome scene of blood and bones — and a white rabbit sitting in the middle. This is an Easter egg with a nod to the Killer Rabbit of Caerbannog from Monty Python & The Holy Grail, which would brutally tear people apart and could only be killed with a special hand grenade. While the rabbit in The Witcher is not a threat, it strangely seems to be resistant to all of Geralt's weapons. | © CD Project Red
The Rabbids, also known as Raving Rabbids, is a multimedia franchise created by Ubisoft as a spin-off of the Rayman series in 2006. It revolves around mischievous rabbit-like creatures that speak gibberish and are known for their wild antics. Originally introduced as antagonists in Rayman games, their popularity led to them becoming a franchise in their own right. With several games, a TV show and a movie in development, the Rabbids have become a major part of pop culture, selling well over 20 million units worldwide. | © Ubisoft
Thistle is a trained rabbit follower in Skyrim. You can get it during the Pets of Skyrim quest, where you can find Thistle in an abandoned alchemist's hut. It is essential and can bring you harvestable plants from nearby. You can even outfit it with a collar and Thistle can live in your house or garden. Amazing! | © Bethesda
Many young gnomish inventors have coped with the death of a beloved pet by creating a mechanical friend in its image. Rabbots come in weaponized and disarmed forms, and can be tamed by hunters, gnomes, and goblins. | © Blizzard
Rabbits in Sims 4 are great. They do their own thing, live free, and are cute. The Sims can try to befriend the bunnies by talking to them, admiring them, and giving them gifts. If your Sim is friends with the bunny, it can even help you by working in the garden, and did I mention that you can dress them in cute sweaters?
But beware — if your Sim chooses not to be friendly, it can even be killed by the rabbit in a fight! | © EA/The Sims Wiki
Peppy Hare is a retired member of the legendary Star Fox team. After years of service in the Cornerian military, he and his former comrade and best friend James McCloud formed the Star Fox mercenary team to serve justice and freedom. The skilled pilot rabbit has appeared in every Star Fox game to date, as well as the comics and the Star Fox Zero promotional anime. | © Nintendo/NintendoSoup
The Bunny Mask appears in two Legend of Zelda games. In Ocarina of Time, Link can borrow the Bunny Hood and sell the mask to the Running Man. In Majora's Mask, the Bunny Hood is one of the best optional masks in the game. It allows Link to run almost twice as fast as normal, allowing him to jump long distances. The Bunny Hood has also become a standard item in the Super Smash Bros. series. Once picked up, the item increases the character's speed and jumping height. | © Nintendo
Not every bunny is cute - In Mr. Hopp's Playhouse you play as Ruby, a young girl who is terrified of her handmade toy named Mr. Hopp, given to her by her late grandmother. Things take a dark turn when Ruby notices that Mr. Hopp, who usually sits motionless in the corner of her room, is missing. Make your way through the house, running and hiding from Mr. Hopp as you try to solve the mystery surrounding the toy rabbit. | © Moonbit
They are cute, fluffy, and they hop instead of walk. Rabbits have been in video games almost as long as gaming has been around — from pets, to hunting prey, to having their own characters. Here are our favorite rabbits, bunnies, and hares in video games.
