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Opinion: The State Of Character Arcs In Games

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2008-01-15 00:00:21 by Simon Carless in GameSetWatch
...character arcs'. He references titles from Mass Effect to BioShock in order to analyze how immersion increases, when in-game events dynamically affect your character's personality and story arc One topic of interest of late is emergent player character arcs. Most games allow very little expression of the player character's personality....
 
 
 
 
 
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Column: 'World of Warcraft Exposed': Before You Make Your First Character

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2008-04-02 16:00:25 by mzenke in GameSetWatch
...character classes are actually differentiated in the game There are so many people playing World of Warcraft today, its almost a joke. At game conferences its almost become a sort of mini-game: Whos the most obscure person in your life playing WoW One guy I spoke to at GDC this year pretty much won the game forever by claiming that his mom...
 
 
 
 
 
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WoW offering Free Character Transfers

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2008-02-01 22:34:04 by Shawn Sines in Gaming Today
...character transfers for their World of Warcraft avatars Players on certain High population realms can transfer their characters to new or low population realms. The offer started yesterday and is available until Thursday, February 7 at 3:00 PM PST. If youre interested check into it ASAP because once the transfer quota for each server is...
 
 
 
 
 
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PotBS Character Transfers now Available

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2008-04-15 20:00:57 by Shawn Sines in Gaming Today
...characters to different servers. Those people wanting to jump ship to swim for better waters can do so at this link At the same time the character transfers were activated, Flying Lab closed out character creation on several servers. Closed servers are Bonny Guadeloupe Kidd Morgan Bellamy Bonnet Hornigold Any of you looking to explore virgin...
 
 
 
 
 
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A ding world: Altoholics rejoice! More character slots!

2008-04-15 13:33:09 by Editor in VirginWorlds MMO News
 
...character slots in City of Heroes/Villains. More than any other MMORPG to date, this is a game that encourage the creation of many different characters, in particular due to its excellent character creator Now the details around the added character slots have been revealed . They are doing three different things in this area Giving two extra...
 
 
 
 
 
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Paid Character Transfer cooldown unaffected

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2008-04-21 20:44:26 by Abraham A. in World of Warcraft
...character moves to the new Oceanic PvP realm . Since character creation will be disabled in the meantime while the transfer is in effect, gamer Dynamik posed a question regarding the Paid Character Transfer cooldown Blizzard bluepost Bornakk dropped by the WoW Forums to address the issue of a possible mix-up between the Paid Character...
 
 
 
 
 
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Character Battle

2007-12-30 20:35:00 by Don Pachi in Games Aren't Kabuki
 
...characters. Conversely, the absence of great characters is the reason why something like a multiplayer shooter would almost certainly never become one of my all-time favorite games. This does not make me special; this is the reason Gears of War is more successful than Unreal Tournament . I'd like to work on many different types of games over...
 
 
 
 
 
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MMO Games and Character Blogging

2008-01-29 12:42:21 by Sandra in Elder Game
 
...character blogs: instead of being about games or even WoW, they are primarily about my character or my experience in the game I prefer MMO games to single player games in large part because of the shared experience. My game experience is more exciting more important! because I am adventuring in a shared world where I can see and interact with...
 
 
 
 
 
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Massively: Character planning in World of Warcraft

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2008-04-25 20:30:37 by Editor in VirginWorlds MMO News
...character in World of Warcraft can be just as painful as balancing a budget by hand without a spreadsheet. The number-crunching side of the game where you have to figure out hit ratings and mana regeneration rates and dodge percentages is something that few people can say they really enjoy. This is especially true when you are nearing the...
 
 
 
 
 
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Character planning in World of Warcraft

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2008-04-25 19:30:00 by Eric Vice in Massively
...character in World of Warcraft can be just as painful as balancing a budget by hand without a spreadsheet. The number-crunching side of the game where you have to figure out hit ratings and mana regeneration rates and dodge percentages is something that few people can say they really enjoy. This is especially true when you are nearing the...