• Patapon Enjoyer@lemmy.world
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    9 months ago

    I think the best use for it I’ve heard is to make unnamed generic characters sound like more than 3 voice actors greeting you with the same 20 or so lines.

    My cousin’s out fighting dragons, and what do I get? Guard duty.

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      9 months ago

      And they can react to in-game state as well

      If every action produces logs and the logs are given to every npc along with some flags, suddenly,

      Just punched a guard? That goes in the context

      Player is rich? That’s in the context

      Wearing mage clothes? Context

      It’s a cool way to increase immersion for not much effort without breaking anything in a traditional game