Some NPCs are unforgiving due to heinous player actions, driving them to hold lifelong grudges. Players face severe consequences in games like Animal Crossing or Baldur's Gate 3 for betraying and ...

Greysun is the lead guides editor at Game Rant, covering all the biggest AAA titles to the smaller indie gems. He's been a big Nintendo fan since the SNES days and patiently awaits a Super Mario ...

The members of gaming’s subordinate caste flicker with the humanity of their developers. By Mac Schwerin I met Karen years ago under trying circumstances. My grandfather had died and left me his farm, ...

A Skyrim modder named Art From The Machine has shown off a mod they're working on that uses ChatGPT and other AI tools to give NPCs a memory of your adventure, endless things for them to say, and a ...

If you've always wanted the NPCs of Skyrim to be smarter, one of the best modders in the community is back with exactly what you asked for. While it's often all too easy to snipe NPCs with a bow or ...

Dragon's Dogma 2 is right around the corner, and our month-long IGN First covering the game has revealed tons of new details about its incredible new monsters, systems, and vocations. In our ...

The term NPC, or non-playable character, blew up on TikTok last summer as streamers went live on the app and acted like robots with canned responses to stimuli. But NPCs, and NPC memes, have been ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. A modder with prior experience in AI modifications, Bloc, has recently unveiled a novel mod for Grand Theft Auto V, enabling NPCs to engage in ...

Kylan Gibbs is the Chief Product Officer and co-founder of Inworld AI. Inworld creates smart AI characters for gaming and other use cases. With recent advancements in AI set to transform a number of ...