Friday, January 8, 2010

6 QUESTIONS FOR A LARPer.


So what does LARPer stand for?

One who takes part in a Live Action Role-Playing game.

Wouldn’t it be LARPGER?

[silence]

Are the games mostly live reenactments of Dungeons and Dragons?

It can be, or military paintball wars, battling zombies, historical stuff, pretty much anything with a game aspect to it.

How are these LARPs organized?

The leader (known as the Game Master) will organize it, choose the location and essentially be the ref if there is any dispute during the game.

Are there LARP conventions?

There's Intercon which is held in multiple cities on the East Coast. There's also Knutepunkt, which is held in Nordic cities.

What sites are vital to the LARPer-hood?

Any of the ones that have social networking abilities usually do well. These are some of the more popular ones in my book.

Lapnetwork

Larpmag

Larppassions (dating site)

Larp-fashions



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