Ogre (disambiguation)
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An ogre is a large, hideous monster of mythology, folklore and fiction.
Ogre may also refer to:
Comics and manga
- Ogre (Marvel Comics), a Marvel Comics character, first appearing in X-Men in 1967
- Ogre (DC Comics), a DC Comics genetically-engineered character, first appearing in Batman in 1996
- O.G.R.E. (comics), acronym used by two fictional villain organizations in DC Comics' Aquaman
- Ogre (Rave Master), an antagonist in the Japanese manga/anime series
Gaming
Game titles
- Ogre (game), a tabletop microgame of giant cybernetic tank combat authored by Steve Jackson in 1977
- Ogre (video game), a computer game released by Origin Systems in 1986
- The Ogre strategy role-playing video game series, the first game of the series being Ogre Battle: The March of the Black Queen in 1993
Game elements
- Ogre (Dungeons & Dragons), a fictional monster found in the Dungeons & Dragons roleplaying game
- Ogre (Warhammer), a fictional race found in Warhammer Fantasy
- Ogre, a fighter character from Tekken
- Ogre, an antagonistic character in "Okami". Three variations exist in the Japanese mythology of the game, Red (Vain), Blue (Ill-thought Beauty), Bud (Plant alternative to the classic Blue and Red)
- Ogre, Eyedol. A fighting character from the Killer Instinct video game series
Movies and television
- The Ogre, nickname of Frederick Palowakski, a character from the 1984 movie Revenge of the Nerds and sequels
- The Ogre (1988 film), a 1988 Italian horror film
- The Ogre (1996 film), a 1996 French drama
- Ogre (2008 film), a 2008 horror film directed by Steven R. Monroe
Music
- Nivek Ogre, stage name of performer Kevin Ogilvie, singer of the band Skinny Puppy
- ohGr, the intentionally misspelled name of Nivek Ogre's band after the demise of Skinny Puppy
- Ogre (band), a stoner metal band from Portland, Maine
- Les Ogres de Barback, French musical group of 4 Burguière siblings (band also known as Les Ogres)
Places
- Ogre District, Latvia
- Ogre, Latvia, principal town of the Ogre District
- Ogre River, river in Latvia
- The Ogre, nickname for Baintha Brakk, a mountain in the Karakoram range of the Himalaya in Pakistan
Other
- Ogre, Ogre, fifth book of the Xanth series by Piers Anthony
- OGRE, Object-Oriented Graphics Rendering Engine, a 3D graphics engine
See also
- Ochre (disambiguation)
- Oger (disambiguation)
- The Ogre (disambiguation)
- Wikipedia:WikiOgre
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