• Just a Little Lovin’ 2013 in Denmark, Sign Up Open

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    Just a Little Lovin’ 2013 in Denmark, Sign Up Open

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    Johannes Axner

    Sign up for Just a Little Lovin’ 5-10th of August in Denmark has now opened. This is a game for 60 people about the early years of the AIDS epidemic. It will be played in English. This is the third year in row that the game is being held, with previous runs in Norway and…

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  • Knutepunkt 2013 Website Open

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    Knutepunkt 2013 Website Open

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    Johannes Axner

    The official website for Knutepunkt 2013 is now open and the first sign-up will open on monday. Tickets are available in different price ranges with the most expensive business class tickets going on sale first. Read more on the official website: http://www.knutepunkt.org/ Read more about Knutepunkt in the Nordic Larp Wiki: http://nordiclarp.org/wiki/Knutepunkt Discuss Knutepunkt 2013…

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  • Knutepunkt 2013: Call for Poems

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    Knutepunkt 2013: Call for Poems

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    Johannes Axner

    Knutepunkt 2013 is the next instance of the annual pan-nordic conference on nordic style larp called Knutepunkt. Their editorial team is looking for poems for this years edition of the Knutepunkt book: The editorial team is working with including different expressions of how larping can leave lasting impacts on individuals, and we are, therefore, encouraging…

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  • The Price of the Bride (Brudpris)

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    The Price of the Bride (Brudpris)

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    Johannes Axner

    The Price of the Bride is nordic style larp organized in Sweden 9-12 May: Brudpris is a larp in Swedish that focuses on honor culture and patriarchal structures in a world inspired by swedish 19th century village life. The people of Mo believe that women possess a dangerous but necessary force – the force of…

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  • Larp Exchange Academy 2013

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    Larp Exchange Academy 2013

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    Johannes Axner

    The Norwegian organization Fantasiforbundet is holding a week long event for young larp designers. It will be held in Oslo during the week leading up to the 2013 Knutepunkt conference and is eligible for participants born after October 1st 1982 and live in (or hold citizenship from) Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Czech Republic, Belarus and Palestine.…

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  • Visiting My Unreality

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    Visiting My Unreality

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    Johannes Axner

    The Swedish weekly newspaper Arbetaren (The Worker) has written a piece about nordic style larp and the Grenselandet chamber larp festival. It’s only available in Swedish and you can read it here: http://arbetaren.se/artiklar/pa-besok-i-min-overklighet/

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  • Now We Have a Twitter Account. HO-HO-HO

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    Now We Have a Twitter Account. HO-HO-HO

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    Johannes Axner

    Now we’re on Twitter! https://twitter.com/nordiclarp Please follow us, re-tweet us and use the hashtag #nordiclarp when it’s relevant.

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  • The Monitor Celestra

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    The Monitor Celestra

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    Johannes Axner

    The Monitor Celestra is a nordic Larp inspired by the science fiction tv-series Battlestar Galactica. It will be played on three occasions in Gothenburg, Sweden during March 1-3, March 8-10 and March 15-17. The game run on March 8-10 will be in English aimed at international players and there is an option for a fourth…

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  • Knutepunkt 2013: Call for Program

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    Knutepunkt 2013: Call for Program

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    Johannes Axner

    Knutepunkt 2013 is the next instance of the annual pan-nordic conference on nordic style larp called Knutepunkt. They are now asking the participants for program content: This is a shout-out to each and every one of you who consider contributing to the program of Knutepunkt 2013. Whether you are a newcomer or an old fart:…

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  • GMing Nordic Freeform: A Beginners’ Guide

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    GMing Nordic Freeform: A Beginners’ Guide

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    Johannes Axner

    Though I’ve run dozens of Nordic freeform games for Americans in the last year or two, I’m probably still a rookie GM. But, as the saying goes, “You don’t need Santana to show you how to hold the guitar.” I suspect it’s true for GMing Nordic freeform too. There are many ways to run freeform…

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