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List of live action role-playing groups

List of live action role-playing groups

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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 UK high fantasy LARP that uses a high hit system[10]
  • Herofest - UK fantasy LARP[11]

K

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

L

M

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

  • Tidsreiser - Norwegian fantasy and wizarding larp events for children
  • Treasure Trap - Multiple independent fantasy latex weapon combat groups (UK)
  • Twin Mask - A high fantasy, medium combat LARP based in Southern California. [23]

U

  • Underworld LARP - 18+ Horror/Fantasy boffer LARP based in Toronto, ON[24][25]

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