Too much information: when did video game character creation get so real? | Dominik Diamond

The older, saggier and sadder you get, the less you want to stare at your own digital doppelganger in a game, finds Dominik Diamond I’m having a midlife crisis with character creation in video games. My kids have always known the joy of recreating themselves virtually, but those of us who started playing in the 1970s as yellow balls with ghost-munching mouths still feel a tingle of excitement at those opportunities to put yourself into a game.The first time, for me, was when I created my o