Archer: Precise and Versatile | Game Archetype Library

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Published on March 28, 2025 9:00:30 PM ● Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OqdWJyCnYj4

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The archer is an archetype frequently present in video games. Skilled with a bow, the archer embodies virtues of precision, patience, composure and often authority and virtue. In this video, we take a look at the archer archetype and how it appears in games.

0:00 – Intro
0:23 – History
2:18 – Characteristics
4:37 – Symbolism
6:54 - Conclusion
8:55 - Outro

Music used:

Battle Theme 5 (Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel soundtrack)
Song 4 (Pro Evolution Soccer 2008 soundtrack)
Pink Sniper (Yukari’s theme) (Persona 4: Arena Ultimax soundtrack)
Destiny (Fire Emblem: Awakening soundtrack)
Cool Edge (Night) (Sonic: Unleashed soundtrack)

Outro song:
Boom Town Blues (Guilty Gear XX Soundtrack)

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