You may have seen shorts of Renaissance Faire attendees in their attire, whether they’re in meticulous period-accurate garb or fanciful costumes with layers of silk and lace adorned with hundreds of trinkets. They’re bold. They’re flashy. They’re expensive. You may have some preconceived notions that LARP is just as extravagant or inaccessible. Over the last year, I’ve heard from numerous people that their biggest anxiety when getting into LARP is the garb, but I am here to assure you that...

A quick start guide to the store's Dungeons and Dragons Campaign

A year ago, Gamers XP took a shot on a crazy idea—LARP born from the lore of their store-wide DND game. As season one of Bloodroot Requiem LARP comes to an end, I'm here to answer all your burning questions: What is LARP? What is Bloodroot? What have you nerds been doing at that camp for the last year? What is LARP? LARP stands for Live Action Roleplay. You know when you were a kid and you found the most perfect stick? Suddenly, you and your friends were sword fighting in an epic battle...