Social media influencers have for years been tasked with entertaining their audiences, and now some of them are doing so as artificially intelligent non-player characters (AI NPC) on TikTok. AI NPC influencers are creators who pretend to be NPC characters on TikTok live streams. Their content seems to mesmerize viewers, who give them gifts on the platform. Who are the influencers who are hopping on the AI NPC trend?
Top AI NPC TikTokers
Pinkydoll
As the queen of NPC, Pinkydoll is a TikTok influencer who incorporates robotic voiceovers and reactions in her videos to capture the attention of more than 961.7K followers. Her entertaining videos include the pre-programmed phrases and sounds that make up the AI NPC niche. Pinkydoll has paved the way for other NPC creators and has been one of the first to go viral.
Cherry Crush
Initially beginning her social media career as an ASMR creator on YouTube, Cherry Crush has taken to TikTok Live to partake in the AI NPC trend and has drawn more than 352.5K followers. Cherry Crush has recently become popular for her unique style of NPC content showing herself imitating animated characters only when viewers send her monetary gifts.
Gizzelle Cade
Unlike the other two AI NPC creators, Gizelle is a well-known influencer who uses her TikTok platform to address unpopular opinions and pop culture trends with more than 27.2K followers. Gizzelle has recently taken to TikTok to explain the NPC live stream TikTok trend and how these influencers are making money participating. She explains that the character voices come from the specific characters you do not play as, but rather those you encounter throughout your time in the game.
@gizzellecade NPC EXPLAINED! How TikTok creators are making money off a new genre of live streaming called NPC. Creators like Pinkydoll are gaining popularity, and earning gifts from viewers, for acting like non-player video game characters (NPCs). Here is how you can do it too! Comment below if you are doing it or what your thoughts are! 👇🏾Its worth a shot. Im going live tomorrow afternoon! #npc #npclivestream #livestream #tiktoklive #pinkydoll #news #newstiktok #viraltiktok #viral#greenscreen #greenscreenvideo
♬ original sound - Gizzelle Cade
Jay Monique
Most commonly known for her beauty, fashion, and lifestyle-related content, Jay Monique is an established influencer taking part in the new AI NPC trend on social media. Jay has been open with her 1.2 million followers about how she creates AI NPC-style content and even how much she made during the process.
@iamjaymonique Since Yall Asked How Much I Made For My First Live Here It Is ….. Ill Be Live For 7days Straight From 9am-11am Est 😘 #npc #pinkydollreal #ailives #npccontent #npclives
♬ original sound - Jay Monique
Tori — accelgirl
Tori is a popular cosplay creator who has filled her feed with her favorite anime and video game characters for a while now but has decided to jump on the AI NPC trend and take her creativity to the next level. More than 246.3K followers can tune into her live streams that showcase her talents for AI NPC skits and highlight her audience’s favorite gaming characters. Her feed is also full of experiences she has had while creating this form of content.
@accelgirl I really appreciate all the support Ive been getting too!! Joking around and being an ai has been pretty fun and tbh as someone who already cosplays/acts as characters as a hobby I dont feel embarrassed at all doing something like this ❤️ #fyp #ailive #npctrend #npclive #kawaiigirl #viral
♬ money trees - 🍪
One of the keys to being a successful influencer of any type is having a strong bond and interactive presence amongst your followers. A key reason AI NPC live streaming is currently trending is because these influencers are connecting with audiences in a new way and this type of content specifically relies on the interactions of their followers. Through AI NPC live streams, creators are able to create a unique interactive connection and experience for their followers which leads them to make quite the profit. More and more influencers are beginning to partake in the trend after seeing the types of engagement boosts they create as well as how much creators are being compensated for this style of content. By simply using AI voiceovers from NPC characters, influencers have opened the door to a new online experience and their millions of followers are here for it.
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