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Larp Design: Theory and Practice
In this great talk at Knutpunkt 2014, larpwright Eirik Fatland give a very good breadown of larp design. Why do people do the stuff they do at larps, and how can you make them do other, more interesting, things? Characters! Relationships! Dramaturgy! A primer on what we think we know about larp design. The lecturer…
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Spatial Design – Experiences
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How can we create a spatial experience with which we design the player experience? Jonas Trier-Knudsen & Troels Barkholt-Spangsbo hosted this session at Knutpunkt 2014 where several organizer shared their best practices and experiences in short talks. The video is unfortunately cut short in the end. How do we change scenography from backdrop to active…
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Short Presentations of Larps and Projects for 2014 and 2015
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At Knutpunkt 2014, a bunch of larps, festivals and events was presented. It was hosted by Magnar Grønvik Müller The video is unfortunately cut short in the end. Short and sweet presentations of upcoming larps, larp festivals, larp conventions and other interesting events.
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Social Media in Larps
The presentation and panel about social media in larps was filmed at Knutepunkt 2014. It was hosted by Petter Karlsson & Rasmus Høgdall and the panel included Eleanor Saitta, Stefan Deutsch, Johanna Macdonald, Magnar Grønvik Müller & Eirik Fatland. Petter and Rasmus will walk the audience through the different social medias, talk about how they can…
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Knutpunkt 2014 – Summary
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The larp conference Knutpunkt 2014 is now over and in this post we will gather as much material as possible. This post has been updated with all the filmed presentations, many of the slides, blogposts etc. Last updated 2014-05-08 Blog posts The Event Lizzie Stark: A Few Cool Things I Saw at Knutpunkt 2014 Thomas B.: Knutpunkt…
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International Larp Pride Day
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We got this from Italian larper Nazareno Palange. The idea is to have an international larp pride day: With other Italian associations we were thinking to create a “LARP DAY”. A day in which every players around the world share their pride with a banner on Facebook that says for example “I PLAY LIVE ACTION ROLE…
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Voices from Knutpunkt
Voices from Knutpunkt is a crowd-sourced initiative to document and share the experience and the people at the Nordic larp conference Knutpunkt 2014. You are welcome to take part in the collaboration. If you want to discuss it, please join the facebook group. At Knutpunkt there will also be a program item in the beginning…
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Flowers from Exile Sign-Up Open
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Sign-up has opened for the Swedish larp Flowers from Exile. The larp will be played in English and first time larpers are very welcome. Read more and sign up here: http://beratta.org/flowersfromexile/signup
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Larp out of Character
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Larp out of Character is an American blog with video interviews of larpers and larp designers. Here is they’re own description of the blog: As a LARPer for about 20 years now, I have probably been in more LARP theory discussions than in actual games. I have tried a lot of LARP styles, and in my experience…
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Larpwriter Summer School 2014 Open for Applications
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The 2014 edition of the Larpwriter Summer School is now accepting applications. This is how they describe the project: We believe larp can change the world. That it’s harder to disrespect, have prejudices against, or start a war with someone when you have been in their shoes. By creating international networks, sharing experiences and reflecting…