Character Development

We’ve all had it happen before – after playing the same character for so long, you start to get a little bored.

It doesn’t matter if you’ve been roleplaying for years, or you’re a brand new roleplayer -- sometimes we slip up.

Legion has been an expansion all about “class fantasy” – a deeper exploration into what it means to be a member of a particular class.

When you’re roleplaying a character in World of Warcraft, you generally have a good idea of where you’d like them to go.

How well do you really know your character?

This week’s column addresses a question from a commenter who wonders just how much of a time investment is involved with roleplaying.

World of Warcraft is by nature a game of entirely fantastical elements.

This expansion has been just a little strange for roleplayers -- not in the sense of roleplay opportunities, there's certainly been plenty of that, but in terms of plot points -- where the story is leading.

Sometimes, it's possible to get a little too invested in the process of character creation.

When you're putting together your character concept, one of the things you want to think about is just how many people you'd like to roleplay with, and if the character you've made is the kind of character that will repel more than it will attract interaction. With that in mind, there are a few fairly common character tropes that you might want to avoid when creating a character.