AI Co-Playable Characters Coming to inZOI and PUBG

AI-Powered Companions Arrive in PUBG and inZOI: Co-Playable Characters Unveiled at CES 2025

CES 2025 delivered a wave of technological advancements, and the gaming world is no exception. A major announcement was Krafton's unveiling of the AI-driven "Co-Playable Character" (CPC) on January 8th, a concept set to revolutionize PUBG and inZOI. This isn't your average NPC; CPCs are Non-Playable Characters powered by generative AI, promising a new level of interaction.

inZOI's implementation, dubbed "Smart Zoi," will introduce characters with unique personalities and emotional depth, enhancing the realism of the simulation.

PUBG's "PUBG Ally" will dynamically adapt its strategies to complement player actions, creating evolving gameplay experiences. Whether this sounds thrilling or unsettling is entirely subjective.

Developed in collaboration with NVIDIA ACE, CPCs facilitate real-time conversations that adapt to the game's context. “Our partnership with NVIDIA showcases AI's transformative power in gaming; we're committed to pushing the boundaries of what's achievable," stated Kangwook Lee, Head of Krafton's Deep Learning Division.

While awaiting the arrival of these AI companions, explore our selection of the best multiplayer Android games for human interaction. Stay informed about inZOI's progress by following their official Facebook page, visit Krafton's website for details, or watch the embedded video for a glimpse into inZOI's atmosphere and visuals.