NPC Live Streamers Are Taking Over the Gift Economy

Thousands of TikTok creators have jumped on the NPC live stream trend in which they perform bits according to viewers’ paid gifts on the app. 

How TikTok creators are making money off a peculiar new genre of live streaming

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Virtual human livestreams are taking over China while NPC-style creators thrive globally

Associate Professor Dr Padma Pillai Featured on Buletin TV3: TikTok NPC Trend

What the 'NPC streaming' TikTok trend spells for the future of gaming and erotic work

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PinkyDoll NPC streams show transactional nature of the creator dynamic

Watch an AI Slavoj Žižek try his hand at NPC streaming

Unmasking Success: How Small Creators Are Capitalizing on the NPC Trend on TikTok Live

NPC Streaming Has Exploded On TikTok With Some Creators Earning $7,000 Daily. But At What Cost? - GameBaba Universe

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