Back in the 1970s, a legend known as Gary Gygax created a landmark game that took the world by storm. This game was Dungeons & Dragons, the pen-and-paper role-playing game in which players take the ...

"Thou has been recruited to fight at the epic battle!" One of our favorite Comic-Con panels yesterday was for an upcoming indie comedy called Knights of Badassdom about a group of LARPers (Live Action ...

So you want to be Harry Potter, or Aragorn, or Frodo, or Kirk or Picard, or a barbarian. Or some mash-up – say, a steampunked brigand Robin Hood character who pilots a dirigible while stealing from ...

Live Action Role Play, or LARP, may be thought of as a life-sized version of Dungeons and Dragons but the activity dates back to Tudor times. Even Queen Elizabeth I is believed to have been a 'LARPer' ...