Whether it’s Street Fighter, Guilty Gear, Resident Evil or Final Fantasy, video games have a long history of transgender characters. You’ll find no shortage of transgender people working in...
Tag: character design
PAX Prime 2011 – Character Art in Guild Wars 2: Creation and Iteration
Character design in MMO games draws players in and gets them invested in both the game world and their own characters. Designing compelling, unique races and characters while making them a cohesive...
In adventures and other explorational games, the setting is often the most eloquent and memorable character: an island, a castle, a starship. How do these locales tell stories, and how does the...
Join Susan Arendt, Senior Editor of The Escapist; Kathleen de Vere, star of LoadingReadyRun; AJ Glasser, News Editor of GamePro; and Lisa Foiles, star of Lisa Foiles Top 5; as they discuss what they...
PAX Prime 2013 – SmashMuck Champions Design-A-Champ! Do our Jobs!
Grab the wheel of this action-packed arena combat game and see YOUR designs blaze to glorious life in SmashMuck's crucible of gladiatorial mayhem! Put on your design hats (sold separately),...
PAX Prime 2013 – Is Storytelling the Most Important Element in Games?
Our panel of industry veterans will argue whether narrative is important for games, discuss the games that prove their point, and attempt to answer the question: story-based games: fad or the future?