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...military camp, and then allows PCs to travel wherever within the bounds of the setting they wish.

{{Book |image=WCCB2010Cover.jpg |name=Journeys to Another World: Companion to the 2010 LARP Summit at WyrdCon |year=2010 |author=Amber Eagar (ed) |publisher= ...], was the annual book published in conjunction with [[Wyrdcon|Wyrd One]], the first annual Southern California Interactive Storytelling convention.

|name=New World Magischola |homepage_link_text=New World Magischola

...e will be using is not too far from what LARPers are used to but also easy that a brand new player can pick up and play. For more information about the game world http://www.onlineeffects.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=136&t=3469

|genre=Vampire: the Masquerade, Sabbat Crusade of Ashes and it's satellite chronicle are members of [[One World By Night]]

'''Casino Arcana''' is a one-shot occult-themed [[theatre-style]] larp. It was written by Mike Tic ...quite unusual; magic and death are constant companions at the table, as is the Fool: your Host and Dealer.

|name=Kobold! The Charades ...atre-style]] larp rules based on the ''Kobolds Ate My Baby'' tabletop rpg. The game uses card-based character creation and a [[card draw]] mechanic.

...theatre-style larp mechanics. Some games, such as [[Ubi Sunt]], simply use the mechanics wholesale. Originally published by White Wolf, new material for these games is published by [[By Night Studios]].

...med]], a steampunk western world. Current campaigns are [[Faiwerth]] and [[The Wastelands]]. ...ayers or others in the Utah LARP community. Some of the previous one-shots that have been run are [[Zombies!]], [[Land of Rhyme]], and [[Polyphasic Worlds]

|full_credits=Owned by Mark Hudgen,Fractured licenses the Forest of Doors rules system. ...with the exception of six all-new magic schools for Fractured. Currently, the seven homeworlds available to player characters are:

|participation_fee=cost to play the game ...style game. It takes place in a [[dark fantasy]] setting and utilizes uses the [[Arbiter System]] rules set.

...ith [[consent-based play]] like [[lookdown]], and typically runs events at the YMCA campground at Sabillasville, MD, but events have happened in both Virg ...ified to have been uninhabited at the time of the colony's founding. Play is largely focused on player vs environment exploration and adventure.

The Duchy of Elysia, a location in NERO's world of Tyrra. ...oup operating consistently since 1989. The game takes place in the fantasy world of Tyrra. Characters move freely between it's many local chapters.

...na''' is a cross-world [[live-combat]] campaign in California, [[USA]]. It is supported by [[Live Effects]]. ...magic (Messina) comes into contact with our own world (Terra, circa 1935). The two worlds interact in strange and dangerous ways in a fantasy/modern/steam

|genre=Is it fantasy, steampunk, sci-fi, modern horror, post-apocalypse, etc. Uses the same setting as [[Genesis LARP]], the world of Ayalia.

...t is caused by insufficient plot or plot leading to in-game advantages and is often tied to allegations of GM [[plot favoritism]].

...p Resume''. Retrieved 6 September 2015. Note that the Larp Resume database is incomplete and may not list all ruins of a game.</ref> ...This is a place where people shout "Wot ho!" and "You bounder!" and even "That's just not cricket!"

...5 January 2012. Retrieved 8 April 2018.</ref> The term is not used outside the US larp community.

}}'''Operation: Atlantis''' is a [[Weekend-long theatre-style game|weekend-long]] [[theatre-style]] larp w ...mpleted in Boston’s shipyards, the project was moved to a small island off the coast of Morocco, dubbed Atlantisport. In international waters,it looked li

...d on the Mid-Atlantic scene and includes [[Knight Realms]], [[DexCon]] and the [[Avatar]] system, and [[Cthulhu Live]]. It also covers historical reenactm

...game or GM, and that encouraging them to play other games is an attack on that GM's property rights.

...n Role-Playing Games''. Chicago, IL: Chicago Review Press. pg.47</ref> and is a significant influence on US larp design. All NERO chapters share the same setting, the World of Tyrra, allowing characters to transfer between games.

...ame is focused on artists, it can be expanded to include "hangers on" from the "art crowd". ...> It is significant as an accessible introduction to Nordic techniques and the monologue mechanic in particular.

...necticut, [[USA]]. It is set in the Lands of Kaurath, a location in NERO's world of Tyrra.

|established=World and Game System established in 2004. Eidolon's first event was held July 22 ...to re-establish the long-destroyed nation remembered only as "The Kingdom that Was." Though many non-human races populated Aethea, Eidolon was an anthropo

Requiem is set in the world of Nexus, which combines elements of both magic and technology. The game is currently in its fourth season and runs in camps in MA and NH.

...me of Thrones", in the leadup to the Blackfyre Rebellion, a century before the books. ...hrones: Blackfyre Rising], ''Larp Resume''. Retreived 10 August 2015. Note that Larp Resume listings are usually incomplete.</ref>

...alerus and Kilgriv, part of NERO's world of Tyrra. Settings rotate between the two locations, with different cultural settings to allow long-time players ...the founding of NERO Intl. Previous chapters include NERO Colorado (one of the original NERO Intl. chapters and NERO SoCo)

...dead returned to life. Long ago mankind scorched the sky trying to prevent the infection from spreading. Long ago, we failed. ...ace where humanity is as much of a threat to existence as the undead horde is.

'''Realms of Conflict''' is a dark fantasy [[live-combat]] larp campaign in California. It runs both fu The larp is a successor to a previous game, "Adventures Unlimited".

* [[The World That Is]] * [[The Rose and the Dragon]]

|name=Mad About The Boy ...ollespilsakademiet.dk/pdf/books/book_matbus2012.pdf The Book of Mad About the Boy (2012 US run)]. Sarah Lynne Bowman (ed).</ref>

|name=The Tribunal |homepage_link_text=The Tribunal

...''Dungeons & Dragons''. An example would be "rescue the princess" or "hunt the bandits".<ref>[https://larpunited.com/2014/10/24/mad-lib-mods/ Mad Lib Mods ...d typically employ an NPC called a "[[Hook|hook]]" to gain the interest of the characters. They may be targeted at specific characters based on their back

...es)''' is a fantasy [[live-combat]] larp campaign in Michigan, [[USA]]. It is run by Kanar Gaming Enterprises, Inc, a non-profit corporation. ...points]] system, with ablative armour effectively granting extra HP. Magic is handled with [[call]]s and thrown [[spell packet]]s.

|motto="Death is just the Beginning" ...cond chance and have returned from death to put to right the grievances of the past. Twin Mask held its first event on Feb 18-20th, 2011.

...College of Wizardry]] and [[Fairweather Manor]]. The style was invented by the [[Nordic larp]] community. ...a-and-college-of-wizardry/ The Blockbuster Formula – Brute Force Design in The Monitor Celestra and College of Wizardry]. ''NordicLarp.org'', 6 May 2015.

'''Dying Kingdoms''' is a fantasy [[live-combat]] larp campaign in California. It has run since 200 ...rmour and various skills reduce potential damage and prevent wounds. Magic is resolved using [[call]]s.

|motto=To err is human... To forgive is not our policy. ...2 out of an informal circle of players of [[Killer]] style assassin games, the group went on to develop broader genres of LARP, in both [[theatre-style]]

|motto=Take your place in the Great Game ...ersians, Egyptians, Romans and Carthaginians) as they compete for power in the "great game".

|name=The Westlands |homepage_link_text=The Westlands

|motto=A live-action roleplaying game about honor and family in a dying world ...egyr, is modelled on dark ages Britain, with various races standing in for the Anglo-Saxons, Frisians, Danes, Welsh and Picts.

...item cards]] and [[ability cards]], as well as information on larp design. The core ''Castle Falkenstein'' rules are still required for play. ...ts, gentle people, and the World Crime League. Talking and dancing through the air.

...Founded in 1977, it is one of the oldest active larp organisations in the world. Dagorhir has over 50 chapters across the USA, concentrated in the North-east United States. It runs several annual events, including [[Ragnar

...irthday weekend (early June) in Canberra. While the core of the convention is table top roleplaying, it has a strong [[Australian freeform]] / [[theatre- ...erra, and has stayed in the city ever since. After some shifting around in the calendar, since 2003 it has run consistently at Queens Birthday weekend in

...byrinth'' and ''The Wizard of Oz'' about a heroine and her odd companions. The game was funded via Kickstarter.<ref>[https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/ ...bat), each scene is resolved by a gesture-based challenge system, in which the players offer (and narrate) story outcomes. There are no character statisti

...common occurrence. Players must be 18 years or older to participate due to the presence of alcohol and strong story content. ...ns. It takes place in woodlands and player's provide their own housing for the events duration.

...ARP and a science fiction scenario set at a science fiction convention. It is thus an example of a [[parasite game]]. The book is Volume 1 in the Play This Book series. The second volume was [[Long Ago and Far Away]].

...s in the [[USA]]. It is one of the oldest active larp organisations in the world. ...fornia and the Pacific Northwest. Each chapter runs its own setting; there is no shared setting between chapters.

|name=Rice Game, The Dark Gambit ...a dark and horrific version of modern-day Houston inspired by White Wolf's World of Darkness.

...ARP) that centers around a mysterious island city on the planet of Xadune. The game offers fresh themes based in a Victorian period with both gaslamp and ...ough fantasy and magic is still present in the game, the new found science is making its impression fast and strong. With this new found knowledge, also

...''LarpResume''. Retrieved 29 June 2015. Note that the Larp Resume database is incomplete and will not list all ruins of a game.</ref> ...nts of S.L.A.S.H]], [[Slash 5: Your Ships are Problematic]] and [[Slash 6: The Neverending Fanfic]].

...ng Forest Storyworks''' is a larp publisher in the [[USA]]. It was part of the [[California larp community]]. It has been suceeded by [[Vermillion Games]] ...ased to world], ''Story Games'', April 2010. Retrieved 14 June 2015.</ref> The games are:

...[The Book of LARP]].<ref>Mike Young (2003), "The Spectrum of LARP". In ''[[The Book of LARP]]'', Interactivities, Ink, 2003.</ref> The FoI theory divides LARP along two axises.

|motto=The West Coast's Premier Game Convention ...cant number of [[theatre-style]] larps are also run. It is a key venue for the [[California larp community]].

...s will stop us? Hardly. There’s a new moon rising, and the hunters are now the hunted. ...for one another, forming a temporary truce to face this bigger threat. But the influence of human Hunters grows every day.

|name=The Artorian Order of the Knights of Pendragon |homepage_link_text=The Artorian Order of the Knights of Pendragon

|established=When was the game established/started? ...reated, owns/manages, is a part of the GM team or is otherwise the head of the game

...a]]n style of gaming which mixes larp and tabletop roleplaying techniques. The ''Australian Convention Roleplaying Glossary'' defined it as: ...'locking five characters in a room and turning up the heat'. Multiforming is an Australian innovation usually associated with Systemless Gaming.<ref>[ht

{{Book |image=BookOfLarpCover.jpg |name=The Book of LARP |year=2003 |author=Sandy Antunes, Mike Beddes, Jeff Diewald, J ...le]] live action roleplaying. It was published by [[Interactivities Ink]]. The book contains a mix of small theatre-style games and articles about larp, a

The Duchy of Ravenholt, a location in NERO's world of Tyrra. Founded in 1989, Ravenholt is the flagship NERO chapter.

|name=The Linfarn Run ...'Larp Resume''. Retrieved 29 june 2015. Note that the Larp Resume database is incomplete and will not list all ruins of a game.</ref>

...larp received significant international media attention and helped launch the genre of blockbuster larps and [[larp tourism]].<ref>Claus Raasted (2015), ...ter'' stories, but the background was rewritten to remove any reference to the Potterverse after CoW 3. Its 2015 events were crowdfunded via Indiegogo.<re

...tem where casters must perform in play "rituals" (things like staring into the depths of a gem, drawing a third eye, or even capturing and naming small in ...imsical, almost childlike setting filled with fairies and talking animals; the Realm of Castles, traditional Arthurian fantasy; and Undersea, an aquatic s

Wyrd Con is an Interactive Storytelling Convention with a primary focus on LARP, as wel Wyrd Con appears to be the LARP convention with the largest attendance in the United States.

|name=The City of Trader's Crossing ...h month in Lake Creek Park, Round Rock, Texas. We are a playtest group for the designers so rules may be added from game to game.

[[File:larpcensusthumb.png|frame|right|Larp Census Screenshot]]'''The Larp Census''' was an international project to "count everyone who larps, h ...p academics from around the world in an effort to find suitable questions. The final survey focused on seven key demographic questions, with a series of o

...be utterly unfamiliar. Others might see familiar aspects of their past in the lands beyond. ...t a beloved or familiar character; to take that character into a brave new world where

...Second Chance for Wings], ''Larp Resume''. Retreived 7 January 2017. Note that Larp Resume listings are usually incomplete.</ref> ...and to bring back fame, glory, and profits that will raise poor Emera into the ranks of leading nations.

...e Rowe - Communications and Mechanics Development Director, Benji Hughes - World Development Director ...n just like the players; it begins when the convention does, and ends when the players head home.

...r (in [[Australia]] and the [[UK]]) '''freeform''') is a style of larp. It is typically contrasted with "[[live-combat]]" or "[[boffer]]" larp. ...rk by [[Andrew Rilstone]] in the late 1980's as the origin of the style in the UK.<ref>[http://nnbtv.org.uk/Games/History.html Me and Freeforms]. Retreive

|name=Flight of the Hindenburg ...[[flagship]] [[theatre-style]] larp run in [[New Zealand]]. It was run for the first time at [[KapCon]] in 2007 in Wellington, NZ.

...[Weekend-long theatre-style game]] and a [[parasite game]]. It was run for the first time at Boskone XX, an annual science fiction convention in Boston, M ...through a maze of secrecy and deception as they attempt to save Earth from the threat of... oops! Can't give it away; Arne Sachmorton may be reading this.

...on role-playing game (LARP, larp)''' or '''live role-playing game (lrp)''' is: * a role-playing game where the participants physically act out their character's actions.<ref>[https://en.

|name=The Gehenna Memo |homepage_link_text=The Gehenna Memo

|name=The Dance and the Dawn ...e_url=http://www.paracelsus-games.com/theatrical-experiences/the-dance-and-the-dawn

...le game]]. The largest concentrations of Amtgard chapters are in Texas and the Central United States. ...ell as combat. The ditch battle, or trench battle, is a simple form battle that involves weapon use only, not full class play.

...games/916/drink-me Drink Me], ''Larp Resume''. Retrieved 13 May 2017. Note that Larp Resume listings are usually incomplete.</ref> ...at a place of great power and mystery -- the famed Cave of Elixir. Within the cave there are six potions, which could perhaps grant their deepest desires

...Institute in Worcester, MA. It is hosted by the [[WPI SFS]] and is part of the [[New England larp community]]. | Superhero's World - Your Time to Shake || USA || Christopher Amherst

...noting our hobby’s history. This includes those who have had an impact on the hobby nationally, regionally and locally. ...n, this policy will be refraining from defining who gets a page. Rather it is to define how biography and user pages should be approached and handled.

...s listed has been either lost to antiquity or currently not known to those that reside in its borders currently. ...s land may hold. Few if any returned, from his first expedition and within the next few months he gave free passage to adventurers to help set up an outpo

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