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An editorial at EuroGamer titled 'Born Under a Bad Sign' discusses video game villains.
The author mentions that a video game villain should have these traits:
Do you agree with the author about his points above? And do you agree that the main villain in KOTOR2 is the best one created yet ?
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The author mentions that a video game villain should have these traits:
He also mentions how Ultima IV and V tried to do this while he thinks the main villain in SW: KOTOR 2 is the best one ever created.A proper videogame villain, as in literature, theatre and film, needs to be a consistent, compelling, and at least vaguely sympathetic entity; they arguably have to be the most fascinating character in any given story, because it is through their actions that the hero's journey is necessitated. And in videogames, designers have to go a step further: the villain's relationship with the player should ideally be interactive and dynamic.
Do you agree with the author about his points above? And do you agree that the main villain in KOTOR2 is the best one created yet ?
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