THE INSTITUTE
Key 3: Craft Characters
Who is in your cast of characters?
Character portrayals, both individually and collectively, guide the player's experience.
Key 3 outlines three achievements designed to help you develop an inclusive character roster and create multifaceted, compelling characters.
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Learn what the research says about real world impact from in-game experiences, to inform character portrayals.
Achievement 1:
PORTRAY
Achievement 2:
DIVERSIFY
Build a diverse character roster, from protagonists to NPCs.
Achievement 3:
CONSTRUCTION
Construct multidimensional characters with distinct personalities, motivations, and backstories, applying GDI’s 5Ps to support comprehensive character development
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