List of live action role-playing groups

This is a list of live action role-playing game groups. This is for active or once active groups that run or organize games. It is not a list of game systems.

A
  • Alliance LARP - Fantasy boffer LARP in the United States and Canada [1]
  • Amtgard - Fantasy boffer combat group in the United States, Croatia and Canada
  • Aurum LARP - Steampunk Fantasy boffer LARP located in New Jersey, USA [2]

B

C

D
  • Dagorhir - Fantasy boffer combat group in the United States
  • Darkon - Fantasy boffer combat group in the United States
  • Drachenfest - Regular fantasy fest event in Germany[6]
  • Dragonbane - Large international fantasy game that ran in 2006 in Älvdalen, Sweden
  • Dragoncrest - Fantasy boffer group in the United States[7]
  • Dystopia Rising - Post-apocalyptic zombie survival group in the United States[8]

F

H
  • Heroquest (High Fantasy, High Hit system) - 8-12 events per year (UK)[10]
  • Herofest - 3 events per year. Fantasy. Suitable for Families. (UK)[11]

K
  • Knight Realms - Fantasy Boffer LARP operating in Sparta, New Jersey, United States.[12][13]

L

M
  • MagiQuest - Family fantasy in USA, uses IR wands
  • MeAd - Medieval Fantasy in Gauteng, South Africa[16]
  • Middlehaven - Medieval fantasy boffer LARP on Long Islad, New York in the United States.
  • Mind's Eye Theatre - World wide network of games set in White Wolf's World of Darkness.

N

P
  • Profound Decisions - professional LARP company running large fest games in the UK. Currently runs Empire, previously ran Maelstrom and Odyssey.

R

S
  • Seventh Kingdom IGE - "Interactive Game Environment" based in New Jersey[18]
  • Shards of Orn - Fantasy boffer LARP based in Raleigh, NC[19][20]
  • Spearhead - Fantasy group in Guildford, UK[21][22]

T

U
  • Underworld LARP - 18+ Horror/Fantasy boffer LARP based in Toronto, ON[23][24]

References
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  2. "What is Larping?". Business Insider. Business Insider. Retrieved 9 Oct 2018.
  3. Spurzem, Julia (2007-08-04). "4500 Schwertkämpfer fallen in Niedersachsen ein". Spiegel Online (in German). Archived from the original on 2008-10-17. Retrieved 2011-06-18.
  4. "Tausende Rollenspieler in 400-Seelen-Dorf". N24 (in German). N24 - Gesellschaft für Nachrichten und Zeitgeschehen mbH. 2008-08-08. Archived from the original on 2011-06-18. Retrieved 2011-06-18.
  5. "Invasion der Orks und Elfen". Rundschau-Online (in German). Kolnische Rundschau. 2008-08-08. Archived from the original on 2011-07-19. Retrieved 2011-06-18.
  6. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2007-12-28. Retrieved 2007-11-26.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) Archived 2007-12-28 at the Wayback Machine
  7. Band, Carol (December 7, 2000). "Weekend Wizards and Table-top Warriors". The Boston Globe.
  8. Robertson, Adi (2014-08-08). "Dystopia Rising: I was murdered in the woods of New Jersey". The Verge.
  9. Dick, Sandra (2005-08-11). "Medieval frolicking's a good larp". The Scotsman. Edinburgh.
  10. "The i am a teenage elf". The Independent. London. 2009-12-19. Retrieved 2009-12-19.
  11. "The Great Escape: Leaving the rat race behind". The Independent. London. 2010-05-08. Retrieved 2010-05-08.
  12. George (2010-08-06). "Morristown LARP convention helps hundreds shed their skins". MorristownGreen.com. New Jersey. Retrieved 2012-04-17.
  13. Stark, Lizzie (2012). Leaving Mundaina.
  14. Hill, Steve (December 8, 2011). "Forget Skyrim, get off your arse and get larping". Sabotage Times. Archived from the original on January 11, 2012. Retrieved January 1, 2012.
  15. Derballa, Bryan (March 26, 2008). "Living "Lord of the Rings" at a Girl Scout Gamp in New Jersey". Wired. Condé Nast Digital. Archived from the original on June 19, 2011. Retrieved June 19, 2011.
  16. Bertram, Gustav (2009-08-08). "On being a cat person". Mail & Guardian Online. Mail & Guardian Online. Archived from the original on 2009-08-08.
  17. Klaft, Lynne (April 4, 2011). "Fantasy creatures share the action". Worcester Telegram & Gazette. Worcester Telegram & Gazette Corp. Archived from the original on June 18, 2011. Retrieved June 18, 2011.
  18. Fratti, Kate (2009-10-11). "Sometimes a fantasy is just the real thing". Burlington County Times. Calkins Media. pp. A7.
  19. "Umstead Park hosts epic battles". North Raleigh News. 2010-09-10. Archived from the original on 2011-12-16.
  20. "The 10 Nerdiest Cities in America; Because We Need To Get Our LARP On". Bustle. 2014-07-05.
  21. "The land of make believe". The Sunday Times. Times Newspapers Ltd. October 26, 2003. Archived from the original on June 19, 2011. Retrieved June 19, 2011.
  22. Richardson, Sarah. "The World According To LARP". Larpguide.co.uk. Archived from the original on 28 December 2007. Retrieved 6 July 2012.
  23. "How To: LARP". National Post. 2011-02-19.
  24. "Elves and warriors and goblins, oh my!". Toronto Star. 2011-02-09.
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