: The NPC uses Humanoid:MoveTo() or the PathfindingService to navigate toward that target's current position.
These tutorials provide step-by-step guides for creating both simple and advanced NPC following systems in Roblox Studio: Follow the closest Player Script
Depending on your game's needs, you can implement this in two ways: : The NPC uses Humanoid:MoveTo() or the PathfindingService
The script follows a logical cycle to ensure the NPC is always chasing the right person: Follow the closest Player Script
: Best for open fields. The NPC simply walks straight toward the player.
: Essential for complex maps with walls or mazes. The script uses Roblox's PathfindingService to calculate a route around obstacles.
: The process repeats every frame or heartbeat to ensure the NPC shifts focus if a different player becomes closer. Common Implementation Strategies