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An early list of names described Balrog as "an Orc-word with no pure equivalent in Tolkien's invented language of Quenya: 'borrowed Malaroko-' ". [T 38] In Gnomish (another of Tolkien's invented languages), Balrog is parsed as balc 'cruel' + graug 'demon', with a Quenya equivalent Malkarauke. Variant forms of the latter include Nalkarauke and ...
Vega, also known as Balrog (Japanese: バルログ, Hepburn: Barurogu) in Japan, is a fictional character from the Street Fighter fighting game series by Capcom.Vega is a mask-wearing, claw-wielding fighter from Spain who uses a personal fighting style combining Japanese ninjutsu and Spanish bullfighting, earning him the nickname of "Spanish Ninja".
The Balrog Awards were a set of awards given annually from 1979 to 1985 for the best works and achievements of speculative fiction in the previous year. The awards were named after the balrog , a fictional creature from J. R. R. Tolkien 's Middle-earth legendarium . [ 1 ]
Balrog (Street Fighter), a character in the Street Fighter video game series; Vega (Street Fighter), the Street Fighter character named Balrog in the Japanese versions; Balrog, a recurring boss in the video game Cave Story; Balrog Award, awarded to science fiction works; Balrog Botkyrka/Södertälje IK, a Swedish Floorball team outside Stockholm
Character roster of Ultra Street Fighter IV The main titles of the Street Fighter fighting game series have introduced a varied cast of 87 characters from the main series, and 34 from several spin-offs, for a total of 121 playable characters who originate from 24 countries, each with his or her unique fighting style. This is a list of playable characters and non-playable opponents from the ...
The African-American boxer known as Balrog in the international versions was designed as a pastiche of real-life boxer Mike Tyson and was originally named M. Bison (short for "Mike Bison", with "Mike" being one of the American opponents faced in Street Fighter). Vega and M. Bison were originally named Balrog and Vega, respectively.
Harrington Regio (formerly Balrog Macula) is the largest of the "Brass Knuckles", a series of equatorial dark regions on Pluto. It is the largest dark equatorial feature on Pluto after the Belton Regio , and is located in the middle of the leading hemisphere .
Balrog manages to steal the key to the warehouse containing the red flowers from Jenka, who urges the player to stop them. Before the player can reach the warehouse, however, the Doctor force-feeds the captured Toroko a red flower and fatally injures King, leaving the player to fight the rabid Toroko, who ultimately dies.