Joy Highscore

Appearance

Joy is in her early twenties, with short, blonde hair that she often decorates with cute hairpins. She wears a colorful top and shorts, paired with a denim jacket. Unlike the stereotypical nerd she has a very good taste of fashion.

Mind

Joy is highly analytical when it comes to games, often overthinking strategies and mechanics despite her inability to execute them well. She’s got a sharp mind for trivia, especially when it comes to retro games, but struggles in social situations, often feeling awkward or out of place.

Personality

She is bubbly and optimistic, despite her lack of gaming skill, and rarely lets her failures get her down. Joy tends to ramble on about her favorite games and characters, sometimes not noticing when people lose interest. She can be endearingly clumsy in both her gaming and social interactions.

Motivation

Joy dreams of one day becoming a professional gamer or game reviewer, even though her poor gameplay skills suggest otherwise. She simply loves the gaming community and culture, and seeks a sense of belonging within it. Her motivation is more about the journey than the outcome.

Likes

Joy loves spending time at the local arcade, surrounded by the flashing lights and sounds of old-school machines. She enjoys collecting game-related merchandise and has an impressive stash of figurines, posters, and manuals. Her favorite thing to do is watch others play and offer commentary.

Dislikes

Joy dislikes overly competitive players who take gaming too seriously, and she tends to avoid online multiplayer games because of toxic behavior. She’s also uncomfortable with large social gatherings, preferring small, intimate settings where she can geek out freely.