A non-player character (NPC), also called a non-playable character, is a character in a game that is not controlled by a player. The term originated in...

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...

controlled by a player Alternate character, a character in addition to one's main player character Non-player character (NPC), a character in a game that...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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