{"id":3146,"date":"2025-06-12T15:42:40","date_gmt":"2025-06-12T13:42:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/homo-extensus.ai-book.it\/2025\/06\/12\/intelligent-npc-non-player-character-in-videogames\/"},"modified":"2025-11-21T09:10:00","modified_gmt":"2025-11-21T08:10:00","slug":"intelligent-npc-non-player-character-in-videogames","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/homo-extensus.ai-book.it\/en\/2025\/06\/12\/intelligent-npc-non-player-character-in-videogames\/","title":{"rendered":"Intelligent NPC (Non-Player Character) in Videogames"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<!--[if lt IE 9]><script>document.createElement('audio');<\/script><![endif]-->\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-3146-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/homo-extensus.ai-book.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/723_npc_nonplayer_character_intelligenti_nei_videogame.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/homo-extensus.ai-book.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/723_npc_nonplayer_character_intelligenti_nei_videogame.mp3\">https:\/\/homo-extensus.ai-book.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/723_npc_nonplayer_character_intelligenti_nei_videogame.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<div class=\"text-center\"><div class=\"is-divider divider clearfix\" ><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>In roleplay games, an NPC &#8211; non-player character- is a graphic character who is not under the direct control of the player, but is instead managed by the game master or other players. 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