Characters

Characters are the emotional core of your game. They make players care.

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Character Roles

• Protagonist → the player’s perspective

• Antagonist → opposition and tension

• NPCs → world-building and interaction

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Designing Strong Characters

Visual Identity

• Recognizable silhouette

• Clear color scheme

• Distinct style

Personality

• Simple, strong traits

• Consistent behavior

Gameplay Connection

Design should reflect function:

• Fast → light and agile

• Strong → large and grounded