Written By: Tara M. Clapper
Content warning: Discussion of verbal and emotional abuse and representation of systemic oppression and fascism
It’s never taken me an entire month to debrief and recap a LARP before. Imperial Magischola (September, 2019) took
Any experienced LARPer has been there. Bringing a friend who is completely new to LARP to their first game. Below is what it generally is like (but not for Lost Colonies players):
I could see the frustration on their face, …
The elf climbed to the top of the cliff and held out her prized sword, a token of her benefactor. She yelled at the darkness, beseeching it to her her cries.
“Forgotten, you have given me this sword as a …
“The thunder shook the ground, lightning illuminating the landscape if but for a second. Standing feet away from, a pale face of a ghoul struck fear into the party that stood in front of it.
“It’s hungry, feed it!” shouted …
Epics of Fate is a lightest-touch, high fantasy, boffer LARP with quite a few things that set it out from the rest. The game is going to be hosting it's first game soon and has loads to be excited about!
Conflict of Ithea is a high realism, full immersion, fantasy-based LARP; where there is no magic but healing. The game is kicking off its first game this April and boasts a lot of things to be excited for! Six factions …
Reaching out, the wizard king sung a spell with words never chanted before. He held out his hand and beckoned for his enemies very heart to leave the sanctuary of its body. The spell landed, shivered down through the body, …
I went to ODUCon for the first time this year, and I can say that I thoroughly enjoyed the event. Growing up in a very traditional Middle Eastern American household, there were many traditions that I had to adhere to, …
When most people start exploring live action role playing games (larps), they have no idea about how many types of larps there are throughout the world. I certainly didn’t. From full-contact boffer combat to 360 immersion wizard school events, …
Weekend Warrior is a high realism medieval experience usually held annually with this year being in Greenville, North Carolina.
Hundreds of years ago, the great king, Alirion, united the lands of Olaran. War-torn kingdoms, tribes, and