NPCs or non-playable characters include secondary characters you meet in the game, like the innkeeper who serves you a beer, or the guy you buy... Streamers are role-playing as NPCs There is a trend ...

Let’s say it simply doesn’t work out. The justification may be sound, and the guy giving it may be revered by fans of the Fallout series. But let’s say that after Todd Howard, designer of some of the ...

Based in the UK and adores venturing through FPS horrors and taking photos in pretty much anything with a functioning photo mode. Also likes car games. If you're keeping up with the Red Dead ...

Preston's gaming journey started out on the GameBoy Advance with games such as Kirby, Final Fantasy, and Pokemon. He is now a UCLA graduate that has a degree in Communications and Minor in Theater.

It's true there's an existing mod for Skyrim that lets you play 'Sky Ball' - a kind of rugby-meets-American-football-style contact sport, but now you can actually get ...

Call it a reverse Turing test: rather than AI trying to appear indistinguishable from a human, it's a human trying to act like an AI. Trying to fool someone into thinking you're a computer-controlled ...

It took a while, but the adamantly NPC-less Fallout 76 eventually added AI-controlled human characters to the mix with the Wastelanders expansion. They're everywhere now—living in previously empty ...

An Elden Ring fan has brought attention to a highly detailed NPC who accurately moves according to the song it's playing. [Sound on!] People complain about recycled animations in Elden Ring while ...

Oliver has long been a lover of both video games and TV and movies since first popping into the world. He's been a freelance writer for over 15 years and has covered sports, entertainment and video ...