Category: Year in Review
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Read More2016 Fall in Review
Fall 2016 Much like how game is supposed to start at 10pm but by midnight you’re hastily duct...
Read More2016 Preview
And speaking of 2016, there are a whole host of new offerings on the horizon! Even with a number of games winding down, it seems that this year may break a record for new LARPs starting up.
Read More2015 Year in Review
The hobby has grown too damn large for me to reliably keep track of (dangling participle). For every shout-out I’d give games like NERO Mass for running a 150+ attendee National Event or Madrigal for concluding a 16 year plot-arc, I’d probably overlook Mythical Journeys contribution as a key entry-point into the hobby as a whole or Dystopia Rising’s 17 event season (ok, it’s more like 12…but that’s a LOT of events).
Read More2014 – Looking Ahead
2015 promises to be yet another year chock full of LARPing goodness. Stepping off this year, here are a list of upcoming larps & what’s new.
Read More2014 Year in Review
Community wise, 2014 started out on the right foot with the folks from Be-Epic (which runs 2nd Dawn and Steam and Cinders 2) hosting the 1st Annual LARP Forum at the Hibernian Hall in Watertown, Massachusetts. This event, the first to draw unrelated groups from across the New England spectrum together since Ben Becker ran an outdoor LARP Con in New Hampshire about 10 years ago
Read More2014 – The Departed & Missing
The Departed – 2014 saw a number of games conclude. The Missing – The following websites have yet to have posted dates. Any information on them would be appreciated.
Read More2014 – The Rising Champions
Winged Throne, the collective behind the Prophecy series of events, brought Future Imperfect under their umbrella from the Mythical Journeys team and has been going strong ever since. Covenant continues to draw players from as far away as Maine, and once again the one-shot Lovecraft’s Legacies event was an unparalleled success! It’s even rumored that more than a handful of players survived this event, although I don’t really believe them. They’re all probably all possessed by Mi-go or something.
Read More2014 Recap – an overview of trends in Larping
According to the German Metal Band Helloween, 2014/2015 is the set of years when the computer God Insania rises to threaten humanity. So we have that to look forward to or reflect upon, depending on which side of the New Year we’re currently standing on.
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