New research shows over 90% of gamers find playing with AI-powered NPCs to be "enjoyable and rewarding"New research from the University of Bristol and developer Meaning Machine indicates that over 90% of gamers find playing with AI-powered NPCs to be enjoyable and rewarding. The study, which involved participants playing the murder mystery game Dead Meat, found that 95% of players enjoyed the experience and 97% found it rewarding, with 75% feeling they could express themselves or make meaningful choices. Researchers suggest this data provides a player-centric perspective on the ongoing debate surrounding AI in games. Games Industry
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