Revolutionizing Gaming: AI-Powered Co-Playable Characters Arrive in PUBG and inZOI
CES 2025 has unveiled groundbreaking advancements in mobile gaming, with one of the most significant being the introduction of AI-generated "Co-Playable Characters" (CPCs). Krafton, the creators of PUBG, announced this innovative concept on January 8th, bringing interactive, AI-driven NPCs to both PUBG and inZOI.
inZOI's implementation of this "Smart Zoi" technology promises a new level of realism. These AI companions will possess unique personalities and emotional depth, creating more immersive and lifelike interactions within the simulation.
PUBG's "PUBG Ally" will dynamically adapt its strategies to complement player actions, enhancing gameplay dynamics. Whether this feature is thrilling or unsettling remains to be seen.
Developed in collaboration with NVIDIA ACE, CPCs facilitate real-time conversations that adjust to the evolving game situation. “Our partnership with NVIDIA showcases the transformative power of AI in gaming; we aim to continuously push the boundaries of what's achievable," stated Kangwook Lee, Head of Krafton's Deep Learning Division.
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Stay informed about inZOI's progress by following their official Facebook page. For further details on this exciting development, visit the official Krafton website or watch the embedded video above to experience inZOI's atmosphere and visuals.