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This material has been produced to be used on the BTEC Level 3 Games Development Extended Diploma (formerly National Diploma) course delivery. This resource can be adapted and amended for other relevant courses.
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Character Developmentin Video Games
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•What is a stereotype?
•2 minutes to come up with a definition
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‘A set of inaccurate, simplistic generalizations about a group that allows others to categorize them and treat them accordingly’
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Spend 5 minutes noting down as many stereotypes as you can. Try not to think about games, just general stereotypes.
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Stereotype ExamplesGames stereotypes.
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Think of non stereotypical games characters how are they non stereotypical?
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