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Issue #1: Bleed - February 2011

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Playground Magazine issue 1 [engelsk]

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Editor-in-chief	Matthijs Holter
Editor	Sanne Harder
Editor	Laura Kalli
Editor	Anders Nygaard
Editor	Morten Greis Petersen Fakkelskov
Editor	Juhana Pettersson
Editor	Jonas Trier
Editor	Even Tømte
Art Direction & Design	Li Xin
Art Direction & Design	Thomas Sørlie Hansen
Organization & Support	Erlend Sand Bruer
Organization & Support	Martin Nielsen
Organization & Support	Erlend Eidsem Hansen
Organization & Support	Frida Sofie Sterten Jansen
Organization & Support	Håken Lid
Organization & Support	Ane Marie Anderson
Cover photo	Li Xin
Print	Flisa Trykkeri

Indhold

Side 2	Editorial	A word from the editor	Matthijs Holter
Side 3		This is the Playground
Side 4		Things Knudepunkt (2011) Grenselandet (2010) Evighedens Dal	Ole Peder Giæver	Text
Side 6	Article	Play The Game. Get laid. Pickup Artists are men with a technical approach to picking up women. They set scenes, rehearse improvisation and act out personas. All in order to create a strong emotional response in their «audience»: The women they are picking up. Is this the dark twin of roleplaying? A strange pervasive play, willing to cut the ethical corners that only the boldest game designers will?	Nynne Søs Rasmussen	Text
			Christina Molbech	Photo
Side 12		Pixel crush doesn’t even begin to explain it In Dragon Age, you can make your character fall in love. As it turns out, players fall in love too.	Annika Waern	Text
Side 16		Danger has arrived During its first two decades of existence, roleplaying was often labeled as «dangerous». Over the years the criticism died out; yet today we see players coming out of games emotionally as well as physically bruised, unable to shake off their characters. Thediscussion on «danger» may be more relevant than ever before. Fat Man Down Delirium	Peter Fallesen	Text
			Kristoffer Thurøe	Photo
Side 20		Loving the game In the dream world of the game, it's easy to form an ephemeral relationship. Why is it so hard to leave them behind? Delirium	Marie Wolfsberg Oscilowski	Text
			Peter Munthe-Kaas	Photo
Side 24		Not your dad’s dungeons Dungeons are places. But they are also conversations, ideas, feelings, and memories.	Tony Dowler	Text & illustration
Side 28		Who were you, Santiago? Czech roleplayers explore the anatomy of revolution. Larpweekend El día de Santiago Court of Moravia	Eirik Fatland	Text
			Li Xin	Photo
Side 34	Novel excerpt	IRL Rannveig Revhaug’s first novel, «IRL» was released in 2010. The young lady, the main character of the book, makes her way through a world and a life feeling like a series of computer games. Here is an excerpt.	Rannveig Revhaug	Author
Side 38		9/11 & Back to the future Travelling on an endless tour of Jeepform evangelism, Frederik Berg Østergaard takes you deep into the heart of the terra incognita of Polish larp.	Frederik Berg	Text
Side 44		Bumping into walls When performance and roleplaying mix, the role of the audience is challenged. Should roleplayers lean back and enjoy the piece, or try to respond to the situation as participants? Gabriel Widing takes a criti-cal look at a participatory performance.	Gabriel Widing	Text
			Emdot	Photo
Side 46		The creation of a killer One day, Stine Marie Jacobsen asked her neighbour to kill her.	Sanne Harder	Text
			Stine Marie Jacobsen	Photo
Side 52		Understanding Gang Rape Gang Rape is a game designed to inflict a terrible experience on the participants. What's it like? Teknisk uheld	Markus Montola	Text
			Tommi Kovala	Illustration
Side 56		The god in the game J. Tuomas Harviainen was supposed to become a priest. Instead, he became the father of Finnish sadomasochist larp. J. Tuomas Harviainen	Juhana Pettersson	Text
			Pauliina Männistö	Photo
Side 62		Things Knudepunkt (2011) Mittelpunkt (2011) Fastaval (2011) Intercon K (2011) Prolog (2011) Odraz (2011) InterNosCon (2011) A doomsday Eve	Ole Peder Giæver	Text

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