(11-12-2013, 03:09 PM)Macey Wrote: So if you want to play a brooding character, you actually have to work harder to play them. Otherwise you just become a silent a character who goes ignored. i.e. you may think you're RPing you character by saying nothing. But this is not a purely visual medium so you do actually have to say "something" that shows you saying "nothing".
*nods* Couldn't agree with this more. Not enough people realize this.
I admittedly had trouble with it myself in other games, since I usually always have one quiet and/or brooding sort of character. It took some getting used to, but the difference is staggering once you apply yourself.