Tag: Featured
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Larp in Greece, Romania, and Switzerland
A summary of the history of larping and the current larp scene in three European countries, as learned from local larpers, taken from the author’s collection of articles on larping around the world.
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Experiencing Art from Within
In Kaisa Kangas’s larp Hyvät museovieraat (Eng. Dear Museum Visitors), in the Amos Rex museum, artworks came alive and possessed the bodies of the participants.
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Playing First Contact in Eclipse, a Spectacular 3-day Sci-Fi Larp
The larp Eclipse “was like a simulated near-death experience, an attempt to convince players they were on the brink of unimaginable transformation,” reflects Adrian Hon, in this detailed and thoughtful article: spoiler warning!
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Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser – The Blockbuster to End All Blockbusters
The Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser was an admirable foray into creating a larp-like experience for mass audiences on a gargantuan scale. It was not perfect, but it was far from a disaster.
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Together, Apart: Dyadic Play in Larp
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Designing characters in pairs can lead to two people locked into a singular dynamic that shapes the larp experience around them.
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Open Book: A Roadmap for Peer Editing
An explanation and discussion of the process by which 67 people came together to make the Knutepunkt 2025 book Anatomy of Larp Thoughts: A Breathing Corpus.
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Improv Larp: How to Organize a Larp with the Least Amount of Effort
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A collaboratively built experience co-created by all the participants together designed and played within the same weekend.
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The Emotional Core
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Sometimes in larps I get bored and disconnected. The solution? I need to start by looking for something to care about.
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Workshop Design: A Guide
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This article serves as a guide for workshop designers, outlining a series of steps that will take you from the initial idea to the final plan for a learning design.
