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{{Short description|Unscripted pickup style contrasted with routines}} | {{Short description|Unscripted pickup style contrasted with routines}} | ||
{{Infobox term | {{Infobox term | ||
| name | | name = Natural game | ||
| also | | also = naturals, natural | ||
| field | | field = Pickup | ||
| origin | | origin = Post-Mystery split, 2000s | ||
| related = [[Routine game]]; [[Inner game]]; [[Direct game]] | | related = [[Routine game]]; [[Inner game]]; [[Direct game]] | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''Natural game''' is the name 2000s students gave to unscripted pickup: no Cube, no stacked [[opener (pickup)|openers]], talk like a human, maybe with [[inner game]] work underneath. [[Zan Perrion]], some RSD offshoots, and later YouTube all claimed the word.<ref name="wp">{{cite web |url=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pickup_artist |title=Pickup artist |website=Wikipedia |access-date=11 September 2026}}</ref> | '''Natural game''' is the name 2000s students gave to unscripted pickup: no Cube, no stacked [[opener (pickup)|openers]], talk like a human, maybe with [[inner game]] work underneath. [[Zan Perrion]], some RSD offshoots, and later YouTube all claimed the word.<ref name="wp">{{cite web |url=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pickup_artist |title=Pickup artist |website=Wikipedia |access-date=11 September 2026}}</ref> | ||
Later fundamentals writing is closer to natural than to [[routine game]], but "just be yourself" is still a joke until you have a self that can open. See the iceberg, layer 1. | |||
== See also == | == See also == | ||
Latest revision as of 09:09, 18 September 2026
| Field | Pickup |
|---|---|
| Also known as | naturals, natural |
| Origin | Post-Mystery split, 2000s |
| Related | Routine game; Inner game; Direct game |
Natural game is the name 2000s students gave to unscripted pickup: no Cube, no stacked openers, talk like a human, maybe with inner game work underneath. Zan Perrion, some RSD offshoots, and later YouTube all claimed the word.[1]
Later fundamentals writing is closer to natural than to routine game, but "just be yourself" is still a joke until you have a self that can open. See the iceberg, layer 1.
See also
References
- ↑ Pickup artist. Wikipedia. Retrieved 11 September 2026.