When entering into a live action roleplay, or a LARP, players give themselves to the game completely, immersing their mind and body into a whole other world. A LARP can take place at any time, in any ...

Players pose in character for Live-Action Role-play event The Gathering It's dismissed out of hand by some as the preserve of "geeks" with latex swords, but those who love live-action role-play ...

Every week, hundreds of Australians kit up as medieval warriors and fantasy spellcasters before heading out into the world. You might have spotted them on a Friday night, decked out in full costume as ...

It's dismissed out of hand by some as the preserve of "geeks" with latex swords, but those who love live-action role-play describe it as a form of interactive storytelling, writes Peter Ray Allison.