The fantasy MMO TESO, The Elder Scrolls Online, has made it to a small parody video by the American site “The Onion”. The target of the satire: Character creation.
For roleplay fans, character creation is half the battle. If there aren’t enough options, a game might be left untouched in the virtual trash can. For aesthetically-minded players, it’s crucial to create their avatar in the game exactly according to their own ideas. And if there are only eight – uniform – face shapes and no hairstyle is particularly appealing, the excursion into the foreign fantasy world can end right at character creation. The nightmare: Encountering your own clone or reflection in the open world! For many, it’s like running into an acquaintance at a birthday party who is also wearing your jeans and a standard top.
The Elder Scrolls Online, the fantasy MMO from Zenimax, has impressed many on the front and entices with countless sliders, allowing you to determine the exact chin length, eyebrow width, and type of tattoo. The American satire site “The Onion” now takes this to task, leading us not to Tamriel, but to a world where blood type and genetic integrity are also crucial during character creation. But see for yourself: