When the party is meeting a wide range of NPCs, focus on the one they showed the most interest in and work on expanding that NPC's role in the game. A simple shopkeeper or bartender might become the ...

Avoid creating full character sheets for NPCs to maintain game balance and avoid disadvantages. Keep NPC information concise to streamline gameplay and reduce confusion during sessions. Ensure NPCs ...

A Spring Breakout daily quest tasks players with giving a command to a hired specialist. There are several hireable characters across the map who aren’t specialists, so check our specialist guide to ...

Throughout its history, Ubisoft has ushered in new standards for what a game can be and look like which shook the industry when they first arrived and all these years later have become foundational ...

AI-powered NPCs that don’t need a script could make games—and other worlds—deeply immersive. First, a confession. I only got into playing video games a little over a year ago (I know, I know). A ...

ChatGPT basically makes Skyrim DLC on the fly. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. In this fascinating Reddit post the user details ...

In late 2018, just weeks before the U.S. midterm election, a term any gamer would recognize began to bubble up into political conversation. NPC (short for non-player character) became the alt-right ...

Geordi Rose and Suzanne Gildert at Sanctuary AI are one of the world leading companies working on humanoid robotics and AGI (artificial general intelligence). They have an interesting thought ...

In Dragon's Dogma 2, you'll more likely than not end up killing an NPC. Sometimes it won't be your fault - a gryphon will swoop in and snatch their life away. Othertimes, well... As such, it's a good ...