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.
Monthly Archives: May 2024
Searching for Meaning in House of Craving
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.
Accepting Limits: The One-Hour Online Role-Play Experience
How can you run a whole tabletop RPG session in an hour?! I’m all too happy to answer that question.
Flagging: A Response
While flagging is not perfect, it addresses manifest abusive behaviour from predatory individuals within the increasingly internationalizing larp community.
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.
Naked at Nordic Larp
All bodies are suited to being naked in larps, no matter how close or far they are to living up to societal beauty standards.
SIGNA’s Performance Installations: Walking the Liminal Border Between Larp and Theatre
This article aims to look into the overlap between larp and theatre, with SIGNA’s performance installations guiding the exploration.
All Quiet on the Safety Front: About the Invisibility of Safety Work
Most players and some organizers might not know what the experiences before, during and after a larp are like for safety people.
In the Limits Below the Line – An Interview with Brazilian Larpers
A discussion on in-game and off-game limitations with a diverse group of larpers, players, and designers from different regions in Brazil.
Flagging is Flawed
Although helpful for safety reasons, flagging is also commonly used to prevent people from attending a larp for lesser reasons.
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