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Support NPCs

Creatures theme

Any (enemy) NPCs that primarily support their fellows rather than directly oppose the player character.

57
games
17
platforms
Iron Brigade (Windows)
Iron Brigade
WIN 2012-08-13
Fallout: New Vegas (Windows)
Fallout: New Vegas
WIN 2010-10-19
Doom 3 (Xbox)
Doom 3
XBOX 2005-04-03
Diablo II (Macintosh OS Classic)
Diablo II
MAC 2000-06-29
Dawn of War – Winter Assault (Windows)
Dawn of War – Winter Assault
WIN 2005-09
Jagged Alliance: Back in Action (Windows)
Jagged Alliance: Back in Action
WIN 2012-02-09
Doom II (Amiga AGA)
Doom II
AGA 1998
UnEpic (Windows)
UnEpic
WIN 2011-10-02
Doom 3 (Windows)
Doom 3
WIN 2004-08-03
Real Warfare 1242 (Windows)
Real Warfare 1242
WIN 2010-06-10
Dungeon Defenders (Windows)
Dungeon Defenders
WIN 2011-10-19
The Bureau: XCOM Declassified (Windows)
The Bureau: XCOM Declassified
WIN 2013-08-23
Examples:
* Healers / medics
* Commanders / coordinators
* Shield projectors or other NPCs that somehow protect their fellows
* Buffers
... or the kind that enables other NPCs to perform actions they would otherwise be incapable of (e.g. because of required cooperation).

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Child groups

Re-animators, Commanders

Games by year

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The first Support NPCs video game was released on May 5, 1994.

Blizzard, THQ and Trendy Entertainment published most of these games.

Platforms

Windows 26
Linux 11
Mac OS X 4
PS4 3
Android 1
Pandora 1
BSD 1
Switch 1
PS5 1
Xbox One 1
Xbox Series X 1
Amiga AGA 1
MS-DOS 1
Xbox 1
GBA 1
iOS 1
Mac OS Classic 1