>characters have uncommon names in an attempt to be more interesting
Aloy
>character has a basic name
>the most bro-tier character ever
>OP doesn't even samefag his own thread with trollishly bad responses to get it going
>>384927747
Tina.
>>384927747
>characters name is an action
"Hey, Jerking! wanna go bowling?
>Metroid
>Halo
>>384927747
>Dante
>Cloud
>Crono
>Link
>JC Denton (in the fresh)
>Simon Belmont
All utterly bland characters that get absolutely worshipped by self-inserting fanboys
>>384927829
Is that even a name?
>>384928959
If it sounds like it could be a name for someone then it's a name, 'Anonymous'.
>>384928947
Simon if pretty common, and Dante isn't exactly uncommon
>>384927747
>Villain has the word "Dark" / "Lord" in their name
>>384928947
>My middle school greography teacher was named Dante
>I've met way too many Simons in my life too.
>Once met a korean chink named Link
In any game with character creation, I always name my character Stock, because I always make a boring, stock anime protagonist type character, which isn't a very stock name I suppose.
>>384928947
>Dante
Really?
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inferno_(Dante)
>>384930561
If you don't think Dante is a tryhard name for twelve-year-olds literally kys my man
>but muh book!
You haven't even read it, have you?
>>384927829
>>384928959
>inb4 sonygros cry its a clever play on words.
>characters are named aftervolcanoes
>>384931005
Dante is a super common name in Italy you niggercuck
>>384931413
>Popocatepetl
What an unfortunate name.
>>384931689
>Name is common in some backwater greaseball country literally nobody cares about
>character has your name
>characters names are based on historical figures
Fate series does this and its cool as fuck but to bad its shit
>>384931695
I dunno, a female character named Iztaccihuatl seems like it'd be a top-tier waifu.
>>384927747
TIGHTER
THAN
BARK ON A TREE