FAITHRPS HOW TO ☆ PLAY SHY CHARACTERSThe amount of times I’ve seen this done wrong adds up to more than a few, so I’ve set together a guide for those that find themselves at a loss when given this sort of a role
or applying for one.
how to make something like thisunder the cut.
difficulty: intermediate
HOW TO ADD A NEW FONT TO YOUR THEME
please read carefully! LIKE THIS IF IT HELPED <33
How to write - mental disorder series, part two : Bipolar Disorder.
Most of the time characters being portrayed as bipolar are played wrong. Because people simply play them as characters with constant mood swings. But you really understand your bi-polar character, you need to understand what manic-depressive disorder really is.
HOW TO PLAY A MEAN CHARACTER: Been casted to play a mean character? Not quite sure how to go about it? Well, I’m here to try and help you out. I’ve compiled a few basic tips and tricks that I’ve learned when it comes to playing a character that’s the rotten egg out of the group, and you can find it all right under the read-more!
How to: Portray being under the influence of a few randomly selected drugs & alcohol.
Trigger warning: Alcohol, drugs, depression… and a little swearing. And, it’s long.
Inside: Alcohol, cannabis, L.S.D., and M.D.M.A.
I DON’T ENDORSE THESE DRUGS OKAY THEIR BAD FOR YOU. Just to clarify so I don’t get some fucked anon telling me I believe in these drugs.
I wrote this based on personal experiences, friends who’ve experienced some of these, and research.
Pretty much when it comes to communication between characters in a roleplay people tend to go for text messages or regular gif chats. In all of my roleplay experience I’ve only seen people carry out phone calls once, which is kind of a bummer seeing as they’re fun to play out. Under the cut I’ve placed two very similar but different methods of carrying out phone calls. These are just examples I’ve seen and I’m pretty sure you can come up with different ways to do them that suit you better!
I had a post about this on my old blog before it got deleted and the topic came up once again. In a set ship roleplay, I’ve seldom seen the pairs have good chemistry - and when I do it’s once in a blue moon. A lot of the time it’s forced, because the players really love the FC’s or the ship itself. So, how do you fix that? You have people fill out a questionnaire/survey. Either in their app when they’re initially joining (you can pair people up from their responses) or after when you’ve already accepted. Whichever is easier for you, the admin.
How to: Write a biography (and make it interesting)
While the plot and the storyline of your RP are important, the characters are the heart of your game. Without them, nothing can move forward and your story can not come to life. So it is important that your biographies have a lot of time and work put into them. Here is a guide on things to think about when writing bios to help them to be the best they can be and the most playable and desirable characters for your game.
ideas to spice up your roleplay plots.
These were all originated by various people on Polyvore, only a few are mine but from a year or so ago. If you feel like your 1x1 isn’t going anywhere, or maybe a couple characters should have great character development in a roleplay but you can’t think of any, try out some of these. Each list was created by a different person or at least in a different place.
