Terror and Warmth
An attempt at mapping the emotional landscape of transgressive larp experiences in an open manner without undue coyness.
Documentation
Through Someone Else’s Eyes: A Confession
As an in-game larp photographer, it is indeed possible and maybe sometimes even desirable to let your character take over.
Dragonbane Memories
We had crazy plans. We would transform fantasy larp forever. We would create the best larp in the world... or so I thought.
I Stepped into the Eternal Circle, Animus: the Larp
Experiences of play and facilitation in the online larp Animus: The Eternal Circle by Chaos League.
Together Forever: A Larp about Dating in a Dystopian World
This documentation piece explores Together Forever, an online larp focusing on romantic relationships and dating in a near-future dystopia.
Overview of Edu-Larp Conference 2019
Edu-larp can be described as implementing live-action role-playing games in formal or informal educational contexts, “used to impart pre-determined pedagogical or didactic content” (Balzer & Kurz 2015). The aim of the Edu-larp Conference 2019 was to present and discuss recent…
Vedergällningen, the Vengeance: a Viking Horror Larp
Vedergällningen was a Viking horror larp in Sweden focusing on the relationships between humans, their community, and their gods.
From Winson Green Prison to Suffragette: Representations of First-Wave Feminists in Larps
In this article, I present feedback on my experience playing and writing on suffragettes in larps set in early 20th century Europe. I present the diverse angles through which the theme and characters were approached in these larps and contrast…
Knudepunkt 2019: Summary
The Danish edition of the Nordic larp conference Knutepunkt, Knudepunkt 2019, is now over. This post will be continuously updated with links to articles, reports, photo albums, videos, slides, books and other relevant documentation. If you have any content you…
D8 – Fascinating Paradox
When I heard some first mentions about the idea behind D8, I felt it’s going to be a really interesting thing. Knowing them personally, I occasionally drifted in each conversation towards this larp, to learn more. A design document for…