Hex Ed Oz
Lessons concerning LARP (and other nerdy subjects) by the director of Scy’kadia, Sydney, Australia’s longest-running fantasy LARP group.
Episodes
Let's take a gander at the realms of Scy'kadia where humans aren't necessarily welcome!
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In this episode, I offer some instructions to make sure you do the best possible job as a LARP NPC.
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In this looong overdue episode, we take a look at Non-Combatant characters and how to get the most from them when everyone else around you is a combatant...
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My first review episode, and for it I have chosen the silent RPG, Alice Is Missing!
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In this episode we discuss romance in an RPG setting, and how to make it work... whilst admitting it can be a messy affair.
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Here is a step-by-step on how to create (mechanically) a tier one Scy'kadian character, some tips on multi-classing and choosing items, and my thoughts on how to make classic DND classes within our system. Strap in, it's a looong one :p
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We chatted villains, we chatted heroes, now we cover those opportunists who sit somewhere in between :)
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In this episode I talk about playing as a LARP hero. That's it :p
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In this episode I talk about what a villain is, and how to approach playing one in a LARP setting.
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Opening song was "Monster In The Field" by David Fesliyan.
In this special I talk about the realms ruled by humans that exist in Scy'kadia's current (fictional) era of history.
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In this episode I mention some of my favourite reasons for taking on our hobby, as a new participant :)
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In this episode we look at cliques within LARP communities; why they happen, how to deal with them, and how to avoid having your faction labelled as one!
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In this episode we briefly look at why LARP is often perceived as CRINGE, even though it shares so much with other hobbies that don't cop the same level of judgment :)
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In this Scy'kadia-specific special I talk about the playable species upon which YOU can base your character.
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In this episode I talk about why conflict is important in narrative LARPing (and fiction in general) and offer some suggestions to help you embrace it... thereby getting more out of your LARP experience!
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In this episode I start by discussing the differences between Tabletop RP and LARP, and how not separating the two can lead to a bad time for new players... I then hijack my own topic with an in-depth look at Main Character Syndrome! Nice!
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In this episode I talk about costuming, with some tips for beginners... and some reminders for veteran LARPers ;)
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In this episode I tell you how to make your LARP weapons last as long as possible.
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The Lone Wolf by Alexander Nakarada
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In this episode I aim to help players acquire LARP weaponry, and give them some tips on how to fight better, faster :)
Royalty Free Music:
The Lone Wolf by Alexander Nakarada
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In this episode I offer a primer for the LARP that I started back in 2015 (with plenty of help); this outlines how the games function, and I even get to talk about some of its lore (my favourite).
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The Lone Wolf by Alexander Nakarada
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