Wait, What Does ‘NPC’ Mean? originally appeared on Parade. You probably hear a lot of different terms and slang words you’re unfamiliar with on the daily thanks to how fast things travel on the ...

Are you an “NPC”? Check with your teen! The acronym stands for “non-player character,” which in video game culture, is a figure not controlled by a player. Like a background character or one that is ...

Teenagers’ gaming terms such as NPC, AFK, Nerf and Buff are forcing parents to search online to find out what their children mean. Researchers found there are over a million searches a year for NPC, ...