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CharactersOne of the most important things in larp design (outside the major themes and potentially venue selection) is character design. To help design an experience that had so many venues, participants and potential event flows, Reverie Studios worked with Juhana Pettersson on coming up with what we think is an ideal system for this style of larp.What We've Done PreviouslyFor many of our experiences, Reverie did what we consider to be a more traditional Nordic character design: we sent a char …

Saint Petersburg, FL -By Night Studios, LLC, has announced a Kickstarter campaign to publish Mind’s Eye Theatre: Vampire: The Masquerade - War of Ages. This new book is the next evolution of live-action Vampire: The Masquerade live-action roleplaying (“Larp”) and features the writing of Finnish novelist and game designer Juhana Pettersson of the award-nominated Vampire: The Masquerade Nordic-style Larp “End of the Line,” as well as the Vampire: The Masquerade 5th Edition Anarch sourceboo …

Art by: @sewingcidalLast month we announced our next project: the War of Ages Book book! This diary will include a series of essays explaining the project and the associated crowdfunding campaign. With your support, we hope to make this one of the most incredible campaigns to date!We will begin this diary by answering these commonly asked questions: Why V5? Why Nordic Larp? Why an explanation of online games?Why V5?: With so many great things coming to the modern World of Darkness -- everyt …

In this episode, Nathan from Two D Ten and Ryan Aughtry from By Night Studios talk about the release of Volume 2, the upcoming LARP book to coincide with 5th edition Vampire: the Masquerade, the System Reference Doc, and a whole bunch more. There's a ton of info about all the upcoming BNS stuff, and this is a really informative podcast.Ryan talks V2 and more with the Two D Ten Podcast …