also: プレーヤーキャラクター
player character; playable character; PC
Refers to a character controlled by the player in a video game or tabletop RPG, as opposed to non-player characters (NPCs).
In this game, you can freely customize the appearance of your player character.
In RPGs, the growth of the player character is key to the story.
Variant with interpunct; sometimes used for clarity.
Search-only form with interpunct; not a common practical spelling.
Loanword from English 'player character'.