In April, Matt and Amanda re-ran Mutually Assured Revelations.The game takes place on a space ship as a group of aliens and humans must come to interact with one another as they approach and land on the planet they will be living on together. The second run of the game took a much different turn … Continue reading Mutually Assured Revelations
In February, Amy and Melissa ran their game, High Obon – a four hour MIT style LARP. The game begins as the Nara Shrine now stands empty on the third, final sunset of the 10th High Obon with a unknown Second Crisis,a new unprepared Head Miko, and three powerful Oni parades vying for power. Continue reading High Obon
For January, Betty ran Empresses in the Palace – a game inspired by the TV series of the same name. Continue reading Empresses in the Palace
In December, Sarah ran Particle Panic Perfect – a game about the Very Large Hadron Supercollider and what happens when the President of the University gives a tour to some donors. Of course, it is extremely unlikely that anything out of the ordinary will occur on such a routine occasion. Continue reading Particle Panic Perfect!
At the end of October, Acata, Aaron and Chris ran our largest Grand LARP yet – Lost in the Mists – with 26 players! The game takes place in the modern day at eerie, fog shrouded Wax-Chandler University, situated in the equally weird and mysterious Town of Nevermore. The community sits at the crossroads of … Continue reading Grand LARP 2018: Lost in the Mists
At the end of summer, Shannon ran Eden for the LRS. Eden is a is a sci-fi larp of botanical and political intrigue set in the San Francisco Botanical Garden. Continue reading Eden
On July 28, the LRS held it’s first ever mini LARP festival. Over the course of a day we had 14 players and 6 GMs (with a bit of overlap) run and play 6 different short games from various origins: Drink Me! Juggernaut Strange Gravity In Memoriam Bunk Beds Before the Storm Continue reading Mini LARP Festival
As summer begins, Acata and Jeremy ran another game for the LRS – Neptune’s Ball. The story is inspired by Disney’s The Little Mermaid, but is darker than the bright premise would suggest. Continue reading Neptune’s Ball
Although it may be the end of Spring, Acata and Jeremy ran “Sorrows of Winter” on May 12. The game brought players to a winter market where they played out the roles of changelings. It also provided an opportunity to learn more about the systems planned for the 2018 Grand LARP! Continue reading Sorrows of Winter