Game character

A game character is a character in a game.

Game character may also refer to:

  • Player character (PC), a character in a video game or tabletop role-playing game that is 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 is not controlled by a player
    • Boss (video games), a significantly powerful non-player character created as an opponent for players
    • Mob (video games), short for "mobile", a computer-controlled non-player character in a video game

See also

  • Virtual character (disambiguation)
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