A non-player character (NPC) is any character in a game that is not controlled by a player. The term originated in traditional tabletop role-playing games...

controlled by a player rather than the rules of the game. The characters that are not controlled by a player are called non-player characters (NPCs). The...

Non-Player Character Records is an accessory for the Dungeons & Dragons fantasy role-playing game. Non-Player Character Records is a Dungeon Master's...

game Player character, as above but who is controlled or whose actions are directly chosen by a player Non-player character, as above but not player-controlled...

abbreviated as RPG) is a game in which players assume the roles of characters in a fictional setting. Players take responsibility for acting out these...

games) and role-playing video games. When interacting with a non-player character, the player is given a choice of what to say and makes subsequent choices...

a character featured in the post-apocalyptic role-playing game series Fallout. An NPC, Dogmeat was introduced as an optional companion to the player character...

is a fictional character in the post-apocalyptic themed Fallout media franchise. Valentine is first introduced as a non-player character in the 2015 role-playing...

player, typically a protagonist of the game's plot Alternate character, another controllable character in addition to the main player character Non-player...

lauded their use as either antagonistic figures or as supporting non-player characters throughout the series, with some even calling for ghouls to play...

The NPC (/ɛn.pi.si/; also known as the NPC Wojak), derived from non-player character, is an Internet meme that represents people who do not think for themselves...

other non-player characters that take the form of enemies, bosses, and power-ups. Each game in the series has a number of playable characters, referred...

computer-controlled non-player character (NPC) in a video game such as an MMORPG or MUD. Depending on context, every and any such character in a game may be...

together. Several of these player-characters subsequently appear as non-player characters in future games. The player characters of the first Borderlands appear...

recurring fictional character in the Mario series of video games. She debuted in Super Mario Galaxy (2007), as a non-player character who resides in the...

type of game is also known as a dungeon crawler, in which the player takes their character through progressively difficult levels of a dungeon, fighting...

Character creation (also character generation / character design) is the process of defining a player character in a role-playing game. The result of...

Cherry reached their final Kickstarter goal, allowing Hornet (a non-player character from Hollow Knight) to be played. However, the scope of the project...

objectives. Players can choose to fight non-player character (NPC) monsters, complete quests, or increase their experience in the available skills. Players interact...

or mission, is a task in video games that a player-controlled character, party, or group of characters may complete in order to gain a reward. Quests...

games, players may choose to be one of these creatures when creating their player character (PC) or encounter them as a non-player character (NPC). "People"...

Characterization Character piece Character sketch Composite character Costumed character Declamation Focal character Gag character Ghost character Non-player character...

non-player character (NPC) Abbreviation of non-player character or non-playable character, is a computer-controlled character or any character that is not...

attendants, constantly working on her behalf. Toad is usually seen as a non-player character who provides assistance to Mario and his friends in most games, but...

player controls the actions of a character (or several party members) immersed in some well-defined world, usually involving some form of character development...

chases, and combat. Frequently, this involves interacting with non-player characters, other denizens of the game world, which are played by the GM. In...

Billingsley, a non-player character in Jumanji who serves as the primary guide for its players Bobby Cannavale as Van Pelt, a non-player character in Jumanji...

teller who discovers that he is a non-player character in a massively multiplayer online game who then partners with a player to find evidence that a gaming...

playable characters system, allowing players to recruit virtually any non-player character found in the game's open world. Each playable character has their...

Blizzard added Leeroy Jenkins into World of Warcraft as an official non-player character and as a minion card, and later as a hero in the online card game...