In the past decade, the world of AI-powered role-playing (RP) has experienced a dramatic transformation. What originated as niche experiments with first-generation chatbots has blossomed into a dynamic landscape of tools, services, and communities. This piece investigates the present state of AI RP, from user favorites to cutting-edge techniques. https://messiahdmsyc.mdkblog.com/33680687/the-evolution-of-ai-powered-interactive-storytelling-from-ancient-myths-to-local-70b-models