Thomas B.
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Five days after -and still reeling from- that Swedish Battlestar Galactica larp, it was time to try something completely different. But on a Friday night, after a long work week, three hours of total train rides to and from snow-covered La-Chaux-de-Fonds, having to book a hotel room as game finished after the last [...]
Finally, an English-language review of the larp I created all those steampunk props for! L’Exposition Extraordinaire d’Aven was organized by the Société des Transports vers un Imaginaire Mécanique (translations are pretty transparent). S.T.I.M. (francophones use a “ee” sound for both “steam” and “stim”) gathered about seventy players in Moutier, Swiss Jura [...]
You’ve seen the turntable and the clothes, now it’s time for the accessories!
The gun
Apart from goggles, Nerf guns are probably the most overdone steampunk props. Hey, I needed one for my character in that steampunk larp so reused the modded black LongStrike I bought for
As you may have noticed in the previous article featuring a steampunk turntable video, at 00:51 the lights on my hat turn on. I called this hat the acetyled tricorn and it was my second most popular prop at the steampunk larp.
I had originally intended to [...]
This series of posts will showcase some props I crafted for L’Exposition Extraordinaire d’Aven, a Swiss steampunk larp organised by S.T.I.M. in July 2011. The setting went from 18th century to early 20th century, hence my rather lacepunk outfit. My character was Llomand Crosley, captain of the Luciole Sereine, the [...]
Comme expliqué [GNistes attention SPOILERS] en d’autres lieux, les jeux de rôle grandeur nature (GN) ayant pour cadre le XVIIIe siècle sont rares. Pourtant, par dessein ou hasard, les accros à la poudre de perruque ou de mousquet peuvent tout à fait trouver leur méthadone dans l’offre GNistique actuelle.
Jack c’pourrave
Sans [...]
