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A weekend in Belgium

This is still January, but we’re getting a bit closer. I got the Eurostar to Brussels and had a lovely weekend with friends! Kessel Run IX The ninth in a series of day-long house cons run in Kessel-Lo, Leuven – but the first that I had made it to. It was great to see good […]

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Tallinn Larp Festival

I went to the second Tallinn Larp Festival! It happens in a community centre not far from the historic part of the city, and it had about 40 people – a nice mix of Estonians and internationals – playing 14 different larps across four slots. Larps at Tallinn I ran Real Men, the co-created larp […]

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Grenselandet

Back at the end of October I was at Grenselandet, the international chamber larp festival held in Oslo. Unlike Stockholm Scenario Festival which I wrote about recently, Grenselandet is just for proven games, not new material – they all have to have run properly at least once – and each takes place only once and […]

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Real Men – playtest

“What’s a man now, what’s a man mean? Is he rough or is he rugged, Is he cultural and clean? Now it’s all change, it’s got to change more, Cause we think it’s getting better But nobody’s really sure…” ‘Real Men’, Joe Jackson The other day Kevin Burns and I got to run the first […]