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Icebergs
Thoughts on larp from Sinking Ship Creations


Can You Be Good At Larp?
When we talk about larping — the actual activity of live action role-play — we often talk about how to do things better. This ranges from theoretical (“How do we play to lift?”) to specific (“What are good ways to role-play a romantic relation?”) to technical (“Should we try to do an accent?”). But all of these questions have a fundamental assumption: that role-play is something we can do better or worse. And this question has a lot of implications.
Sep 16


Our 2024 - 2025 Season
This fall, Sinking Ship Creations returns with a six-event season, showcasing top designers from around the world. Each larp will be staged
Jul 8, 2024


The Problem With The Herd
As designers, we spend a lot of time asking, “What makes a good larp?” The best answer we’ve heard is “a larp is good when it meets or...
Jul 12, 2023


What Is Immersive Larp?
The goal of a larp where someone could walk in and begin play - no sheets, no lecture - has very practical roots for us.
Mar 17, 2022


What's Your Through-Line?
We’ve seen a lot of larp designs at Sinking Ship Creations - as part of our production process, we’ve had the pleasure of working with some
Feb 16, 2022
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