TikToker PinkyDoll Discusses Being An NPC Streamer: 'At The End Of The Day, I'm Winning

NPC streamers are the latest content creators to go viral on TikTok. Non-player characters are usually background video game characters present in video games that the players cannot interact with. Their phrases and movements are often repetitive and formulaic – characteristics that some streamers have been inspired by and have incorporated into their content.

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ExtraEmily joins the TikTok NPC meta : r/LivestreamFail

r/Damnthatsinteresting said this belongs here. Her repeated phrases are the donation symbols (bubble, ice cream cone, etc.) : r/sadcringe

Why NPC streamers are trending on TikTok Live