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Fall is a wonderful time of year. The weather is cooler, kids are back in school, and by the end of the season, the yard signs and ads will be gone. Personally, I’m looking forward to the 2024 Spookville Haunt, “Nightmare on Cheshire Street”

LARP Portal Feature Highlight

LARP Portal collects only 3 pieces of required information when registering for an account; first name, last name, and email address. Players have the opportunity to add additional demographic info like address and phone number, DOB, and even a photo.

LARP Portal Tips

Here are some tips specific to player roles PC, NPC and Staff:

• LARP Portal Tip for PCs
• LARP Portal Tip for NPCs
• LARP Portal Tip for STAFF

LARP Showcase

We are continuing in this newsletter to focus on content and activities that will have a broader focus than our logistics tool. In this episode, we are showcasing the LISTS located in “LARP Resources” which is found as a link at the top of our public page.

LARP Portal Tips

Here are some tips specific to player roles PC, NPC and Staff:

• LARP Portal Tip for PCs
• LARP Portal Tip for NPCs
• LARP Portal Tip for STAFF

LARP Portal Feature Highlight

Our public pages do not require a user to have an account or to participate with LARP Portal. The series of pages were created to share each stage of the awards with the LARP community... Each component communicates information and invites participation.

LARP Showcase

In our second newsletter season, we kick off 2024 with a new section that will focus on content and activities that will have a broader focus than our logistics tool. In this episode, we will showcase our feature “LARP Resources” which is found as a link..

LARP Portal Feature Highlight

RELEASED in FEBRUARY New Housing and Food Selections during Registration We are excited to announce the expansion of our registration module bringing new upfront housing and food choice capabilities. Players can select sleeping arrangements.

LARP Portal Tips

Here are some tips specific to player roles PC, NPC and Staff:

• LARP Portal Tip for PCs
• LARP Portal Tip for NPCs
• LARP Portal Tip for STAFF

Closing Out the LARP Season

A Post Event Letter (PEL) is a tool for collecting feedback from players about the event that was attended, the plot or plots that you were involved in and the game in general. Staff will tell you they really look forward to reading PELs.

LARP Portal Tips

Here are some tips specific to player roles PC, NPC and Staff:

• LARP Portal Tip for PCs
• LARP Portal Tip for NPCs
• LARP Portal Tip for STAFF

LARP Portal Feature Highlight

A Campaign’s rulebook or set of Character Skills is a key driver to the player’s engagement and it is important that updates can be made to add, change and delete skills as the game evolves.

Getting Ready for the New LARP Season

Whether you are new to LARPing, or as old a player as I am, there is nothing a plot team loves more than a well-defined character to build into their plot lines. LARP Portal has multiple features to help PLOT.

LARP Portal Feature Highlight

CHARACTER CARDS can serve multiple purposes depending on the campaign. LARP Portal has two features that allow the player to customize the presentation of skills to best suit their needs. First, under CARD CUSTOMIZATION, the user can decide what skills they want…

LARP Portal Tips

Here are some tips specific to player roles PC, NPC and Staff:

• LARP Portal Tip for PCs
• LARP Portal Tip for NPCs
• LARP Portal Tip for STAFF

Closing Out the Spring LARP Season

It has been a very successful Spring LARP season - new games, new players - maybe you even bought a new weapon or a new costume. After the past few years of uncertainty with Covid-19, it felt like we were almost back to normal.

LARP Portal Tips

Here are some tips specific to player roles PC, NPC and Staff:

• LARP Portal Tip for PCs
• LARP Portal Tip for NPCs
• LARP Portal Tip for STAFF

LARP Portal Feature Highlight

The LARP Portal Donations Module helps players support their LARP games by making it easy to make donations to the game for services and items needed for events. It helps games keep track of the donations and can automatically assign the points!

Getting Ready for the Season

In this "Getting Ready for the Season" article, LARP Portal will provide information that will help players get the most out of LARP Portal as they head into a new LARPing season.Our first article starts with a great topic; Unapplied Points as part of our series.

LARP Portal Feature Highlight

Our lead developer Jeff has been hard at work putting the finishing touches on our newest feature; In Between Game Skills. This feature focuses on the types of skills that require logistics support between events. In the first release of this feature players.

LARP Portal Tips

Here are some tips specific to player roles PC, NPC and Staff:

• LARP Portal Tip for PCs
• LARP Portal Tip for NPCs
• LARP Portal Tip for STAFF