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So you want to try LARPing

Everyone has a different LARP experience. This new player guide will help you. You’ll hit the ground running as quickly as possible… that way you’ll also learn about fighting and hiding.

This page exists as a resource for new players. You can also get support from your guild and in our various facebook groups. LARPers love helping other people become LARPers and your best resource on this journey will be all the amazing people you’ll meet who’ve gone through this already.

This new player guide will be updated with new resources as they become available.

We’ve started off by showing our awesome intro to LARP videos, but don’t forget to check out the sidebar links to find out helpful blog posts.

Introduction

Here are some basics you need to know to get started. You're mostly going to die a lot. We're like the Dark Souls of LARP.

Making a character

Now that you've got an idea of what UW is, it's time to jump in and make a character. *Note - Our stunning Dark Elf in this video is using outdated makeup rules.

Combat Safety

Hitting your friends with plumbing supplies can be a blast. Just please do it safely.

Combat Mechanics

Mercs rule! Mages drool. *Note - Our stunning Dark Elf in this video is using outdated makeup rules.

Magic

I'm pretty sure we took lightening bolt right outta the game *Note - Our stunning Dark Elf in this video is using outdated makeup rules.

Looting

Kill things and take their stuff! But only in game please!

Larp Looks Amazing

Seriously. LARP is one of the most visually stunning hobbies ever invented, and anyone can get involved. It’s amazing!