Month: May 2024
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Did We Wake?
Reflections on Before We Wake, a larp played in 2015, a larp which refused to let go, which insisted on being untangled…, and utterly unlike any other larp ever played.
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Searching for Meaning in House of Craving
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In the larp House of Craving, there is untapped potential for more multi-faceted work, more comprehensive immersion that would not sacrifice meaning on the altar of sensation.
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Accepting Limits: The One-Hour Online Role-Play Experience
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How can you run a whole tabletop RPG session in an hour?! I’m all too happy to answer that question.
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Flagging: A Response
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While flagging is not perfect, it addresses manifest abusive behaviour from predatory individuals within the increasingly internationalizing larp community.
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Possibilities of Historical Larp: Court of Justice in 17th-century Finland
When a larp is designed based on historical sources and research, it adds to its authenticity – not just about material culture, but also about actions, experiences, and mentalities, which larp is a good tool for reenacting.
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Naked at Nordic Larp
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All bodies are suited to being naked in larps, no matter how close or far they are to living up to societal beauty standards.
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SIGNA’s Performance Installations: Walking the Liminal Border Between Larp and Theatre
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This article aims to look into the overlap between larp and theatre, with SIGNA’s performance installations guiding the exploration.
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All Quiet on the Safety Front: About the Invisibility of Safety Work
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Most players and some organizers might not know what the experiences before, during and after a larp are like for safety people.
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In the Limits Below the Line – An Interview with Brazilian Larpers
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A discussion on in-game and off-game limitations with a diverse group of larpers, players, and designers from different regions in Brazil.
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Flagging is Flawed
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Although helpful for safety reasons, flagging is also commonly used to prevent people from attending a larp for lesser reasons.