Dictionary

non-player character en · NOUN

Pronunciation

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Etymology

From non- + player character.

Meanings

1. (qualifier:roleplaying games) A character in a role-playing game or computer game whose actions are not controlled by a player.
2. (Internet, derogatory) A person who does not think for themselves nor make their own decisions.

Forms

Antonyms

player character

Synonyms

NPC · computer · AI

Translations (19)

fi ei-pelaajahahmo (character in a role-playing game or computer game) · ru неигрово́й персона́ж (character in a role-playing game or computer game) · fr personnage non-joueur (PNJ) (character in a role-playing game or computer game) · id karakter nonpemain (character in a role-playing game or computer game) · cmn 非玩家角色 (character in a role-playing game or computer game) · es personaje no jugador (character in a role-playing game or computer game) · pt personagem não jogável (character in a role-playing game or computer game) · de Nicht-Spieler-Charakter (NSC or NPC) (character in a role-playing game or computer game) · it personaggio non giocante (PNG) (character in a role-playing game or computer game) · fi NPC (character in a role-playing game or computer game) · pt non-player character (NPC) (character in a role-playing game or computer game) · fr ordi (character in a role-playing game or computer game) · ca personatge no jugador (character in a role-playing game or computer game) · sv spelledarperson (SLP) (character in a role-playing game or computer game) · ro personaj non-jucător (character in a role-playing game or computer game) · pl bohater niezależny (BN) (character in a role-playing game or computer game) · es personaje no jugable (character in a role-playing game or computer game) · fi ei-pelaaja-hahmo (character in a role-playing game or computer game) · uk неігрови́й персона́ж (character in a role-playing game or computer game)