Embiggening the hobby of LARP
Maybe you’re a maniac like me and are thinking of running a LARP. You’re probably wondering why you’d ever want to do something like that, given the amount of commitment required to run a game. There are a lot of reasons why you’d want to pull the trigger and start something, because running a LARP [...]
Are you enjoying the game(s) that you play? There are a lot of reasons for not liking a game, and sadly very few of those reasons are things that you, as a player, have much control over. Unless there’s only one LARP in town you have a choice, so choose the game that best fits [...]
Getting players to tell you what is and what isn’t working in your LARP is hard. There are a number of reasons this happens, but what it usually boils down to one of two things: players don’t want to be mean and players don’t actually know what’s wrong. Your job as an ST is to [...]
As a storyteller you are competing for your players’ attention. Out there in the world are a lot of other ways for them to spend their Friday/Saturday/Sunday nights, and as soon as you as a storyteller acknowledge that your game is a product you can begin to position it to succeed. The question you have to [...]
