Character background
Other (objects, etc.) concept
14
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5platforms
Player can designate a background for their character which essentially covers what they were prior to the beginning of the game or prior to entering training in their chosen profession.
Notable people involved: Josh Sawyer, Chris Avellone, Tim Cain, Adam Brennecke and Eric Fenstermaker
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This tends to have no tangible effect afterwards.
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The first Character background video game was released on May 1, 2003.
Paradox Interactive, EA International, Basilisk Games and CCP Games published most of these games.