Monthly Archives: April 2016

Murderhearts: Designing a One-Shot LARP

Posted on April 27, 2016 by Sam Kabo Ashwell

Last autumn I got invited to a murder mystery dinner at a friend-of-a-friend’s place. It was a really fun evening, but the out-of-the-box scenario was very much a murder mystery dinner rather than a LARP. Its design assumed an audience unaccustomed to role-playing … Continue reading →

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Spring Thing: Standoff

Posted on April 22, 2016 by Sam Kabo Ashwell

Standoff (Matthew R.F. Balousek) is a Back Garden entry in the 2016 Spring Thing. It is ‘interactive fiction’ only in the broadest possible sense; more usefully, it’s a storygame tabletop RPG. (It is very cool to see this kind of thing appearing … Continue reading →

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