Playing
Playing noun - The action of taking part in a game or sport or other recreation.
Roleplay
Both words in one sentence
- Pyro Maniac: Nuriel, unfortunately... Real Life Writes the Plot: The player playing Cyrus couldn't keep up with the massive amounts of roleplay in this game, so he had to drop out.
- An Original Character-only Journal Roleplay based on humanized versions of playing cards.
Source: Roleplay / House Of Cards RP -
The concept required advanced troupe-style roleplay, with each player playing their own character, someone else's Shadow, and occasionally other characters.
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