LARPs reminder

This is my once-a-decade reminder that there was a web series that portrayed LARPing in a fully positive light: LARPs It's an antidote to all the depictions in media (like Knights of Badassdom) of LARPers as silly or divorced from reality.

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Knights of Badassdom – an annoyed review

As a grade-B horror comedy with well-known actors, maybe I should cut this film some slack. As someone who LARPed for 12 years, I can’t. The story of Knights of Badassdom may be new to the general public, but it’s overly familiar to any LARPer, RPG gamer, or SF fan: what if a group of role-players actually…

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