5 Ways to Make a Character More Likable

Easy to remember tips and tricks that can make your characters appealing.

Every game designer wants characters to be appealing, wants them to be cared about. That’s not an easy thing to achieve, but there are some tricks to keep in mind that might help you. Brookes Eggleston, the one behind Character Design Forge (a source for becoming a better character designer), has posted a new video with 5 easy, but helpful tips.

Basically there are 5 things to remember when designing your character:

  1. Flaws
  2. Honesty vs. Pandering
  3. Show Their Struggle
  4. Clarify and Exaggerate
  5. Ground Them in Reality

 

Published 23 January 2017
Arti Sergeev
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