LARPers build out their own analog alternative realities and apply distinct social norms to interactions within them. As virtual realities proliferate, LARPers are in a unique position to serve as ...

LARPing, or live-action role-playing, has been ascribed to the white supremacists who demonstrated in Charlottesville. But “LARPers” have little to do with those demonstrators’ rage.

Patent battle over LARPer’s foam arrows heats up "When you say our product is better than yours, that is false and misleading." ...

Meet the World's Most Hardcore LARPers This is what it looks like to take Live Action Role Playing to the next level.

For the past three years, the portrait photographer has been documenting the elaborate world of live-action role playing, or LARP. In order to attend invite-only events – where the most ...

Over the course of 14 years, Czech LARPers come together to recreate the Battle of Five Armies from The Hobbit, but the good side doesn’t necessarily win.

Magic and mayhem: LARPer life in Minnesota A group of LARPers retreat after successfully completing a module where they freed captives from the enemy at Miller Castle in Nisswa on Oct. 22.

Sam (Jared Padalecki) and Dean (Jensen Ackles) investigate the mysterious deaths of two LARPers (Live Action Role Playing) who were playing a game entitled Moondoor. The guys are thrilled to ...

Thaliondor is a medieval, fantasy-themed role-playing, foam-fighting group of 40-50 people. With their foam swords, spears, jabalines, plastic crossbows and tennis balls that represent spells and ...

How my summer internship at the Yiddish Book Center took an unexpected turn when campus was invaded by several alien species.

But this latest march of the resistance LARPers, in which they “physically assaulted” one employee who was sent to the hospital, was sparked after the school expelled two students, very ...