Research on the Design of Game Character with the Chinese Traditional Culture Characteristics
Xian Yan

Abstract
Game character is the soul in a game; there are certain quality requirements for the sense of design, modeling and color as well in a good game. Chinese traditional culture has experienced the evolution of time and space, and has a profound impact on the development of China's modern game character with its rich visual modeling and profound meaning. Nowadays, many people are aware that it is important for Chinese Games to pay attention to the globalization and the mining of Chinese traditional culture elements resources as well. First, the classification, guide positioning, application scope and prospects of game characters are studied in this paper; second, digital dissemination of San Xing Dui Ruins culture is analyzed; then, case study is conducted for the character design of some excellent games in the market; finally, this paper studies the application of San Xing Dui Ruins culture elements in the planning production of game case. Through designing the visual style of the whole game, the conclusion is reached as follows: the design of game character should accurately apply the elements of the Chinese traditional culture into the design of the game characters on the basis of respect for history, traceability and evidence.

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