For Valentine’s Day, You Can Hear Us Out: Wildest Crossover Ship Editions

Mikkel: I very clearly recall the very first crossover ship I ever saw. It was fan art by bluedog44 that I saw on Tumblr of Twilight Sparkle from My Little Pony and Mordecai from The Regular Show, with lyrics from B.O.B.’s “Airplanes” over their heads. That said, I mostly left the world of crossover ships alone until the algorithm saw fit to indoctrinate me into the wild realm of crossover ships (inexplicably set to “We Become We” from Journey to Bethlehem), I saw… many, many things. Freddy from Five Nights at Freddy’s x Chuck E. Cheese. The Eye of Sauron x The Bee from The Bee Movie, assorted Genshin Impact characters with Peppa Pig. The crack crossover ships are wild and varied, and I’ve stopped questioning the internet. Of course, this got the crew thinking about our favorite crossover ships, and well…for Valentine’s Day this year, perhaps you could hear us out.

Where Are They? [Waldo and Carmen Sandiego] Mikkel: So, when I went to the trusted tomes of TVTropes, the Crossover Ship page’s key art provided an image to a crossover ship that I did not strike me dumbstruck, but one that I could actively get behind.

Tell me this doesn’t work. Iconic game franchise characters characterized by people constantly searching for them. Color coordinated to the T with a vibrant, nay passionate red. Fashionable hats. Furthermore, they are both ostensibly normal humans who occupy a semi-realistic version of the Earth: if not one where Waldo manages to find himself in the consta…