Finland

Looking at You – Larp, Documentation and Being Watched

2015-03-11 0 Juhana Pettersson

So far, Nordic larp has produced two games that have become international news stories that all kinds of sites cannibalize and copy from each other: the Danish 2013 rerun of Panopticorp, and the Polish-Danish Harry Potter game College of Wizardry.…

Documentation

Infinite Firing Squads: The Evolution of The Tribunal

2015-02-18 2 J. Tuomas Harviainen

I accidentally created a hit, and have ever since been wondering why. I have had success with several mini-larps over the years, such as A Serpent of Ash (2006) and Prayers on a Porcelain Altar (2007), both of which keep…

Nordic Larp

A Beginner’s Guide to Handling the Knudeblues

2015-02-17 1 Elin Nilsen

A beginner's guide to handling the Knudeblues, the emotional drop felt after larp cons such as Knudepunkt. This text gives you tips to help you land.

Theory

Six Levels of Substitution

2015-01-28 0 Lauri Lukka

The Behaviour Substitution Model You are gliding over the parquet, in a constant battle over who’s in charge. You lock eyes and tighten your grip pulling your partner just a bit closer. Your posture and precise footwork radiate confidence. Other…

Documentation

Baltic Warriors: Helsinki

2015-01-16 0 Juhana Pettersson

Baltic Warriors: Helsinki was the first in a hopefully longer series of political larps about environmental issues related to the Baltic Sea, and especially to the way oxygen depletion in the water can lead to “dead zones” in which nothing…

Documentation

Life Under Occupation: The Halat Hisar Book

2014-07-23 0 Johannes Axner

Documentation of larp is an important form to share knowledge and experience about the games being run. Life Under Occupation is a book documenting the larp Halat Hisar (2013) and it was just released in digital format. We caught up the…

Nordic Larp

Change is Coming

2014-02-24 0 Johannes Axner

We are rebooting Nordiclarp.org as an online magazine. Instead of only linking to other websites we will produce original content as well as republishing interesting and important texts from the past or other sources. The wiki will remain in its…

Documentation

Halat Hisar Photo Report

2013-12-10 0 Johannes Axner

Larper and talented photographer Tuomas Puikkonen has posted his photos from the larp Halat Hisar (State of Siege). Check them out here: http://www.flickr.com/photos/darkismus/sets/72157638504113734/

Documentation

Reports From the 2013 Larpwriter Summer School

2013-09-08 0 Johannes Axner

Finnish blog Loki has posted a report in three parts from the 2013 Larp Writer Summer School Read them over at Loki: http://loki.pelilauta.fi/wordpress/?p=1842

Larps

Sign-up Open for Halat Hisar (State of Siege)

2013-08-12 0 Johannes Axner

Halat hisar, or State of Siege, has been covered on this site before. The sign-up for the Finnish/Palestinian cooperation has now opened: http://nordicrpg.fi/piiritystila/practical/sign-up/ Read more about the larp on their website: http://nordicrpg.fi/piiritystila/

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