Live Action Role-Playing Game Events
Live Action Role Playing is alive and well at OwlCon. If you have
never tried out a "LARP" then please consider giving it a try at
OwlCon, our LARPs welcome novices. Conventions provide an ideal
one-shot environment for trying out new games.
On this page you will find a list of gaming events sorted alphabetically
by rules system. For a listing of all events and their time slots,
see the Gaming
Overview. You can find information on how to submit gaming events
of your own on our Gamemasters
Page.
Note: All LARPs are special events
and require a Special Events pass.
Event Listing Notes
- Timeslot listings reflect the number of slots left, e.g. Fri2000 (1) means
there is one slot left in the Fri2000 slot.
- Closed events will be bold-faced in red
type, like this - Fri2000 (0)
.
Game Systems
Cthulhu LARP (house rules)
| Cthulhu Live: The Rail Baron |
15 - 20 players |
| Sat2400 (2) |
Beginner Level |
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Special event: You must have
a Special Events badge to participate in this event. Minimum age: You must be
18 years of age or older to participate in this event. Tonight, the Orient Express has pulled out of the station in Poland, journeying to Cathay’s Peking City. But the darkness tonight has something personal for you: your mentor is dead. His murderer is aboard. His secret is aboard. The Rail Baron’s journey is ended, but yours has just begun.
COSTUME -- 1920's European, Middle Eastern, or Near Eastern, from all walks of life.
MENU -- The Orient Express is offering a light French “al-Moor” quiche, with options of breakfast meats or none. Beverages with confections or trifles complement this experience.
GM - Michael Teegarden
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Kobolds: The Charades
| Kobolds: The Charades |
6 - 30 players |
| Sat2000 (26) |
Beginner Level |
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A WYSIWYG game with all the mayhem of tabletop Kobolds; almost completely randomized. If you are wearing it, it's armor. If you're carrying it, it's probably a weapon. This is NOT a White Wolf-style LARP. Children are welcome, and may be used as props. GM - Melani Corbin
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Live Action Paranoia
| Live Action Paranoia |
8 - 20 players |
| Sat2000 (14) |
Beginner Level |
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Special event: You must have
a Special Events badge to participate in this event. Minimum age: You must be
18 years of age or older to participate in this event. Well, citizen, this is it. The Computer in its infinite wisdom has promoted you to the rank of 'Troubleshooter'. No longer are you among the infra-red scum of Alpha Complex. You are now among the red scum of Alpha Complex. What do you mean "What does a Troubleshooter do?" He shoots trouble of course! Your ignorance of your job borders on treason. The Computer is your Friend. GM - Jay Hova
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The new White Wolf LARP system
| Vampire: the Requiem -- Live Action Role-Playing |
8 - 20 players |
| Fri2000 (15) |
Beginner Level |
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Special event: You must have
a Special Events badge to participate in this event. Minimum age: You must be
18 years of age or older to participate in this event. HOUSTON BY NIGHT:
The Requiem of the Republic.
White Wolf's newest game, their new World of Darkness, using the Storytelling system, now premieres at Houston's Requiem LARP. Players are encouraged to throw out the old system (thus beginners are welcome!) and stories -- these are all new stories. The vampires are younger, the streets are darker, and the blood is thicker. GM - Michael Teegarden
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