Quote Originally Posted by Rhedyn View Post
Fun fact, Let's Plays are fake too. Most of the time they dig deeply into the game beforehand, pretending to play it the first time on camera. This is done so that they can craft interesting situations and minimize dead time.
Other than all the cases where people are either going in blind or emphatically not doing so and not pretending they are anyways. Both have an underlying game, both add a layer of performative improv, both pretty much present themselves this way and really stretch the definition of fake in doing so.