NPC
Non-playable character; a video game term that has found its way into the game of life.
Describes someone who acts and speaks like a real person, but fails to express anything beyond their programming. As a result, they are not playing any games themselves, they are a passive participant who serves at the pleasure of their designer.
The modern equivalency of a USEFUL IDIOT.
See: ZEALOT
Posted: 18 Apr 2023