Monday 19 November 2012

Creating An Excellent Online Space Game Character

By Rossie U. Stanton


MMORPG's, also called massively multiplayer online role playing games, are gaining increasing popularity amongst gamers and online space game designers both. Character development and the way it links to the social element of these games is important which draws more people to MMORPG's than would normally want to play basic one-player games. There are a host of options that you will be given throughout your favorite online game when it comes to making a character just the way you want them. Since even your starting character creation decisions will affect the way you play the game later on, understanding the impact of your choices is important.

The primary list of abilities that your online space game character has and the way they look are the earliest decisions you will make. It will require some time to make your character look just the way you want since you have options like height, weight, hair color, and hair style to consider. Certain games give you a range of sci-fi based alien races to choose from when making your character too. Even though most of these options are related to strictly appearance, some of them will have an impact on the way you play as well, such as height.

The races that are available for play in your online space game will all have their own strengths and weaknesses, so it is important that you choose one that works for your gameplay preferences. Your character can be extremely powerful with brute force but have a weakness to a seemingly minor ability of your enemies. Your character's abilities and strengths will be of upmost benefit to you if they mirror your preferences when it comes to gameplay; if you are a defensive player, choose a race that will enhance your play.

Many games continue to break down characters into classes that have their own subsets of abilities that play towards a certain role when interacting in groups. A healer or supportive class, for instance, is needed by groups to keep them strong and offer restorative powers when multiple enemies are being fought. No two MMO's will use the same character classes, but in general you will notice classes that focus on battling or defending.

There are all kinds of distinct techniques you can use when playing an online space game to make a strong character that you can be proud of. By tailoring your character's appearance and abilities to your preferences, you are sure to enjoy the game thoroughly.




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