X-Nico

3 unusual facts about Non-player character


Non-player character

Other role-playing games with branching dialogues include Cosmic Soldier, Megami Tensei, Fire Emblem, Metal Max, Langrisser, SaGa, Ogre Battle, Chrono, Star Ocean, Sakura Wars, Mass Effect, Dragon Age, Radiant Historia, and several Dragon Quest and Final Fantasy games.

Werewolf: The Apocalypse

The other garou of the sept are then Storyteller's Characters (NPCs).

With Great Power...

Enrichment scenes "belong" to individual characters and players, though these can invite other players to participate in the scene, either as their character playing different non player characters.


Age of Worms

A campaign designed to take player characters from 1st to 20th level, Age of Worms was given an Honorable Mention in the "Best Adventure" category of the 2007 ENnie Awards.

Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare

The game's non-playable characters (NPCs) feature prominently in the story: Captain Price and his right-hand man, Gaz (voiced by Craig Fairbrass), serve as mentors to Soap.

Europa 1400

Every time the player's current character dies, the heir takes his/her place as long as a certain age requirement is met.

InSpectres

The player characters have just started a franchise in the supernatural investigation and elimination company InSpectres.

Might and Magic II: Gates to Another World

In a departure from the high fantasy flavour typical for RPGs, the last dungeon requires the PCs to board a spaceship and solve an encrypted message with a time limit in order to escape the planet.

Monolayic theatre

Monolayic script is a piece of text which has no distinctive characters; this means that the director has to separate the text to give the desired effect of the play.

Nightmist

Players create characters prior to playing, having a choice between 7 races, each with a range of classes that they can specialise in, along with distinctive racial attributes.

Shooter game

Most commonly, the purpose of a shooter game is to shoot opponents and proceed through missions without the player character dying.

Take point

The Point Man is a major character in the F.E.A.R. video-game series, and - as of games, in the series, released till April 2011 - player character of the first game.

Tommy Vercetti

Tommy is the first playable protagonist in the Grand Theft Auto series that has a proper voice actor, with full dialogue.

Thomas "Tommy" Vercetti is the main protagonist and playable character in the 2002 video game Grand Theft Auto: Vice City, a game in the Grand Theft Auto series.

Zork: Grand Inquisitor

The player character joins forces with the Dungeon Master Dalboz (voiced by Michael McKean), who was imprisoned in a lantern by the Grand Inquisitor, Yannick.


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