Participatory Ritual Vocalization
How to use vocalization to create a sense of shared ritual in larps?
Yearly Archives: 2022
“Never Give Up, Never Surrender”
Factors that can help players to enter that space in their minds where everything becomes real.
Pandemic Larp Improvisation
Larp organizers have learned a thing or two about organizing scenarios. How have we applied those skills during the COVID-19 pandemic?
Not All Black And White
How it is to be a woman of color in the larp scene?
Play on Lies
Techniques to broadcast to our co-players at a larp that our characters are lying.
We Were Always Here: Representation, Queer Erasure, and Use of History in Larp
How historical larps with traditional design conventions can leave queer players feeling deeply alienated.
Documentation of Larp Design
Eight types of design-relevant larp documents with different purposes aimed at distinct audiences.
The Use of Music as a Magical Element for the Larp Experience
The experiences and thoughts of the Brazilian group Confraria des Ideias on the use of music as an element in larp design.
Magic To Fight Monsters: Larp as a spell for claiming my spaces
A guide to some of the monsters that non-binary adventurers encounter when they larp – and spells for how to deal with them.
Dance Macabre Blueprint
Detailed explanation of the design and organization of the Dance Macabre larp, in which pairs of dancers attempt to overcome problems and fears around the subject of love.