character development
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Roleplay
Role Play: Breathing new life into an old character
We’ve all had it happen before – after playing the same character for so long, you start to get a little bored. It’s not that you…
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Role Play: Godmoding vs. metagaming
It doesn’t matter if you’ve been roleplaying for years, or you’re a brand new roleplayer — sometimes we slip up. Everyone does it from time to…
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Role Play: When you don’t agree with class fantasy
Legion has been an expansion all about “class fantasy” – a deeper exploration into what it means to be a member of a particular class. We…
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Role Play: Creating character memories
When you’re roleplaying a character in World of Warcraft, you generally have a good idea of where you’d like them to go. Maybe they’re on a…
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Role Play: Questions for deeper character development
How well do you really know your character? How much thought have you given to their day to day life? Is it easy for you to…
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Role Play: Roleplaying and time investment
This week’s column addresses a question from a commenter who wonders just how much of a time investment is involved with roleplaying. Let’s get to it!…
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Role Play: Adding realism to a roleplay character
World of Warcraft is by nature a game of entirely fantastical elements. You’ve got the magic-affiliated pointy-eared guys, green guys in both little and big variety,…
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Role Play: Plot points headed into Legion
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…
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Role Play: Roleplaying a dual class character
Sometimes, it’s possible to get a little too invested in the process of character creation. You put together a character with a really amazing back story,…
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Role Play: Character tropes to avoid
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,…
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