Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Why is it so hard to name a character? Your fantasy story is coming along magically. You know where your character is from, and ...

You've got the character creation screen in front of you. Class, stats, gender, cheekbone height, all those easy decisions made. But what do you call them? Do you reuse the same name in every game, ...

While I named my character Andrew Shepard (for those who don't know, Shepard is the only option for a last name), I’m only ever addressed as Commander or Shepard. Paradoxically, the video game’s ...

One of the nuisances that always comes with online gaming revolves around names. More often than not, you've got a great name thought up for your character, only to find that someone else has beaten ...

Ritwik is a passionate gamer who has a soft spot for JRPGs. He's been writing about all things gaming for six years and counting. Dragon Ball is one of the most historied and legendary shonen series ...