Dark vs. Light Characters: Why We're Drawn to Flawed Heroes and Hopeful Souls
From brooding antiheroes to virtuous paragons, readers and viewers have long debated the appeal of dark versus light characters. But which archetype truly captivates us—and why?
The Art of Building Long-Term Stories with Digital Characters
Learn how to create and sustain meaningful, evolving narratives with characters that grow alongside your imagination—without losing continuity or emotional depth.
Bringing multiple characters to life in a single scene can feel like juggling with your imagination. Learn practical techniques to keep group interactions engaging, coherent, and deeply immersive.
The Mind and the Magic: How Sci-Fi and Fantasy Characters Redefine Artificial Life
From Data to golems, sentient starships to enchanted constructs—explore how science fiction and fantasy use artificial beings to tell profoundly different stories about creation, consciousness, and what it means to be alive.
The Art of Crafting Compelling Characters for Digital Storytelling
Learn how to build memorable, emotionally resonant characters that drive immersive narratives and captivate audiences in interactive and linear storytelling.
Character Spotlight: The Hero Archetype in AI Narratives
Explore the traits, strengths, and weaknesses of hero characters in AI-driven stories—from noble and selfless champions to the surprising vulnerabilities that make them unforgettable.