A nationwide blackout: no lights, no phone line, no one else in miles. But the TV just turned on by itself, and 'why' is a far more important question than 'how'...

Back in August, I became surprisingly normalised to the concept of a towering wall of writhing and often screaming rats, all wired in to a server that acts as the home of a (friendly? malign?) doct…

In a couple of weeks, I’m going to run a comparatively small/short larp (max 12 players, maximum 2 1/2hrs including workshop/prep) for other staff members at Bridge Command. I’ve wanted…

UK Games Expo has introduced a mandatory policy prohibiting generative AI art and text across all NEC trade halls, requiring exhibitors to sell only human-made games.

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Playtest Material needs 75 subscribers to break even — one of those could be you.

The official population of the critically endangered kākāpō has reached a recovery-era high of 325 birds.

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Castle Veldenz, the venue for The Castle One of the many threads woven through my brain since playing The Castle last month is how I ended up being able to tell a story I needed to believe in. (Bef…

Castle Veldenz, where the most recent runs of The Castle were played. I recently played Reflections Larp Studio’s The Castle, which has left my mind buzzing over various elements of it &#8211…

A nationwide blackout: no lights, no phone line, no one else in miles. But the TV just turned on by itself, and 'why' is a far more important question than 'how'...

This week I spent a couple of days at Phantasialand, a theme park a couple of hours out of Cologne. As usual for me, I went to a place people normally just visit for fun so that I could think about…