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Topic	Video game protagonists whose parents are present in-game
UnfairRepresent 05/30/23 2:01:16 PM #60:	FortuneCookie posted... The one parent thing came about because, during the days of Grimm's fairytales, it was common to have lost family members to plague and disease. A JRPG that borrows from European mythology is likely to borrow that aspect as well with or without knowing its significance. It also helps to not burden a cast with superfluous characters or, in the case of live action, write checks for two actors playing parents when one parent will suffice. I think it's also because a lot of RPGs encourage a headcanon for your character and in universe parents deflate that See: Fallout 3 dad reacting (or non reaction) to you being a slaver who blew up megaton --- ^ Hey now that's completely unfair! http://i.imgur.com/yPw05Ob.png <cite>UnfairRepresent posted [p:973813864] in Video game... [t:80458929]...</cite> <quote>FortuneCookie posted... </cite><quote>The one parent thing came about because, during the days of Grimm's fairytales, it was common to have lost family members to plague and disease. A JRPG that borrows from European mythology is likely to borrow that aspect as well with or without knowing its significance.It also helps to not burden a cast with superfluous characters or, in the case of live action, write checks for two actors playing parents when one parent will suffice.</quote>I think it's also because a lot of RPGs encourage a headcanon for your character and in universe parents deflate that See: Fallout 3 dad reacting (or non reaction) to you being a slaver who blew up megaton --- ^ Hey now that's completely unfair!http://i.imgur.com/yPw05Ob.png</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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