“Main character syndrome” is not a real medical condition, but a way of describing someone who behaves as if others are merely side characters in their story. The concept overlaps with traits of ...

If you have spent any time on TikTok or Instagram lately, you have probably seen the phrase 'main character energy.' It is the vibe behind someone sipping coffee on a park bench, strolling down a ...

Diego Pineda has been a devout storyteller his whole life. He has self-published a fantasy novel and a book of short stories, and is actively working on publishing his second novel. A lifelong fan of ...

Josh Cotts is a Senior Contributor at GameRant. He graduated Summa Cum Laude from Arizona State University in 2019 with a B.A. in Mass Communications & Media Studies and has been recognized for his ...

Having "main character energy" means acting as if your life is a movie. You're always on the verge of cinematic transformation, with a deeply aesthetic sense of self, perfectly timed lighting, and a ...

People often think our games start with the story, but we pretty much always start with a core design element. In BioShock, it was the Big Daddy and Little Sister bond. In Infinite, it was the ...