Name tags in Minecraft are a great way to customize your favorite NPCs. Some name tags even produce special effects. Here's ...

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 ...

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 ...

A group of former Google DeepMind researchers has created an AI behavior engine that aims to transform traditional video games into a more dynamic experience by improving how non-playable characters ...

You can tame a fox in "Minecraft" by breeding two wild foxes, which can be done by enclosing them in a pen and feeding them ...

Non-playable characters (NPCs) have never been absent in Grand Theft Auto, bringing vitality to the cities players inhabit.

Sony has unveiled a new patent for a design that may help NPCs in games to react more vividly to the actions and events around them. This is just the latest of many proposed patents created by Sony, ...