character choices Archives

AppWizard

March 5, 2026

Indie dev says ‘best I can do is sentient tofu’ after fans demand a male protagonist—they respond oh yeah, actually Mr Tofu works fine, thanks

A user on the Steam forums for the upcoming game Honcho expressed a preference for playing as a male character, stating that playing female characters disrupts their immersion. The indie developer, Pryjmachuk, humorously suggested a sentient block of tofu as an alternative, acknowledging the limitations of indie game development. Players will be able to embody Mr. Tofu by entering their name at the game's start. Despite the initial request for a male character, the user responded positively to the tofu option, expressing support for the developer's work. This exchange highlights the diverse preferences players have regarding character choices in gaming.

AppWizard

July 2, 2025

How to change character in Mecha Break

In Mecha Break, players can customize their characters with basic options like face, hair, makeup, and body type for free, but more elaborate features such as outfits and tattoos require real money. Changing to a new opposite-sex pilot also incurs a cost. Players can earn cosmetic items for free through the Ace Conquest welcome event by completing specific objectives. To edit their character or purchase a new opposite-sex character, players can access the Pilots menu. Unlocking a new preset slot costs 2,000 Mission Tokens, while acquiring a new opposite-sex pilot costs 680 Corite.

AppWizard

February 19, 2025

Avowed lets you pretend your character’s not a stinky mushroom person, but that’s the coward’s choice

Avowed's character creator allows players to explore their identities by choosing between distinctive features of the envoy class, inspired by Pillars of Eternity, and more conventional character traits. The envoy class includes unique features like whimsical fungal growths and earthy accents, but players can opt to downplay these traits for a more ordinary appearance. This option aims to appeal to a broader audience, though it raises questions about individuality versus conformity in character design. Players must decide whether to embrace their unique traits or blend in with traditional fantasy archetypes, impacting their narrative experience in the game.

AppWizard

November 17, 2024

Three years on, monster-huge RPG Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous’ final major update will overhaul its end-game dragon god abilities to finally live up to the hype

Owlcat Games has announced a final major update for Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous, which will significantly overhaul the Gold Dragon endgame Mythic Path. The game will continue to receive minor updates and bug fixes, but this patch marks the end of substantial content additions. Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous is noted for its unique features, including memorable companions with individual quests, diverse classes and build options, and a Mythic Path system that allows players to unlock divine powers based on alignment. The game offers a variety of character archetypes, including unconventional ones, and provides a rich tapestry of choices for distinct playthroughs. The extensive epilogue DLC may encourage players to engage in another lengthy adventure.

AppWizard

September 6, 2024

Some of Baldur’s Gate 3’s new evil endings are so nasty they’re hard to watch, and there’s a unique variation for each origin character

Patch 7 of Baldur's Gate 3 introduces expanded evil endings, allowing players to choose between destroying or enslaving the mind flayer superbrain known as The Absolute. The new endings primarily arise from the decision to enslave The Absolute, leading to various outcomes based on player choices. Characters can transform into mind flayers or retain their original forms, with options to align with or betray the Emperor. Specific character outcomes include: - Karlach discarding her failing machine heart and unleashing devils upon the town. - Lae'zel waging war against Vlaakith, empowered by an elder brain. - Astarion declaring himself a "sun god." The Dark Urge character has a unique ending where embracing their murderous tendencies leads to chaos, starting with the elimination of their love interest and culminating in a vision of a desolate world. Each ending features high-quality cutscenes, showcasing Larian Studios' commitment to storytelling and player experience. The existence of these darker narratives adds depth to the game's overarching story, enhancing the impact of more traditional happy endings.