How to make NPCs ignore you in GMod
With sv_cheats 1 on, type notarget in your game console and NPCs stop noticing you. Type it again to turn it off.
notarget
Toggles notarget, making NPCs ignore you; needs sv_cheats 1.
notarget Examples
notarget Become invisible to NPCs.
What it does
Only affects you, unlike ai_ignoreplayers, which affects every player.
The game's own description: Toggle. Player becomes hidden to NPCs.
Run it on your server
On a SLASHPLAY server, type it in the Console tab of the server page; the reply shows right under it. A value set there lasts until the server restarts. To keep it, add the line to garrysmod/cfg/server.cfg. New to this? Start a GMod server first.
Your own
GMod server.
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