In a twisted, darkly humorous afterlife, players assume the role of a recently deceased stand-up comedian whose soul has been mistakenly sent to a chaotic limbo where deceased souls are forced to perform improv shows for their eternal tormentors—a council of demented critters from various mythologies. Players navigate the absurdity of their perilous situation by engaging in interactive comedic routines, cleverly crafting punchlines, and manipulating audience reactions while trying to uncover the mystery of who sent them to this peculiar hell and how to negotiate their way back to the living world. They can form alliances with other misfit souls, deal with bizarre demigods, and even recruit a ghostly sidekick to improve their chances of survival, all while maintaining their comedic flair amidst the looming threat of becoming a permanent resident in the Nightmare Improv Theater.