Carla is a writer from Peñuelas, Puerto Rico, now based in Atlanta. She’s an Emory alum with both a BA and MA in English, but more importantly, she’s a Pisces with lots of opinions about video games.

From RPGs to life sims, character customization has evolved from a minor feature to a core pillar of game design. It’s not just about looks—customization shapes immersion, identity, and emotional ...

A new roundup highlights role-playing games that excel in character customization, from The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion’s groundbreaking 3D creator to Baldur’s Gate 3’s narrative-driven build variety.

Corinne Busche wasn’t looking for a job when she sat down for lunch with BioWare’s leadership team in 2019. She had been a fan of BioWare’s games since the days of Dragon Age: Origins, and she wanted ...