NPCTalk lets any game's NPCs talk back in real time
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Modder's NPCTalk gives every NPC in GTA V in-character replies in their own cloned voice in under 1s, acting on what the player says. Stack: NVIDIA Nemotron ASR, Qwen 3.8 27B for dialogue, Fish Audio Drama 3 for voices, self-hosted on serverless GPU.
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