How Evil Should Villains Be? Balancing Your Bad Guy
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How Evil Should Villains Be? Balancing Your Bad Guy
The greatest villains are often more memorable than the greatest heroes. Sometimes it’s easier to make a villain more interesting than the good guy. That’s why over the past decade we’ve seen a huge uptick in Anti-hero stories. Sometimes being good is boring. Let’s be bad. Let’s talk about villains.
Not all villains are the same. They exist on a spectrum and the spots along that spectrum have their own strengths and weaknesses. This spectrum embodies 3 big villain tropes.
Here are the three R’
