Sam Swicegood is a freelance writer, marketing consultant, and actor based in Cincinnati, OH. He has been LARPing for over a decade. He is the author of Sci-fi RPG <a href="http://coldstartgame.com"><i>Cold Start</i></a>, due out in 2018.

About Part Time Rogue

Sam Swicegood is a freelance writer, marketing consultant, and actor based in Cincinnati, OH. He has been LARPing for over a decade. He is the author of Sci-fi RPG Cold Start, due out in 2018.

Game Manufacturers Association Elects Board of Directors

July 26, 2017 0

The Game Manufacturers Association trade group elected their new Board of Directors recently.

An Open Letter to ESPN – Thank You

July 24, 2017 3

To the Fine Marketing Minds at ESPN: Thank you for your recent commercial featuring LARP. I want to talk about why it was so great, […]

Dawn Breaks 7.24.17

July 24, 2017 0

Rounding up the LARP news of the week all in one place. Videos, articles, podcasts and more.

Indie Spotlight – Sidereal Sanctuaries; Player Representation is Important

July 20, 2017 0

Independent developers Jessica Karels and Jason Kobett believe in safe, fun, immersive LARP. With over 30 years of LARP experience between them, they are stepping […]

The New Tech of LARP – Augmented Reality

July 19, 2017 1

The idea of using virtual/augmented reality for gaming isn’t a new idea. Fighting using sensors is the basis of laser tag, professional fencing, and other […]

Cold Start by Elsewhere Media – Public Alpha Released

December 1, 2016 0

This site has become rather slow as of late, and that’s mostly because I have been dedicating a lot of my time to a project […]

Largest World of Darkness LARPs Make Joint Announcement About Player Safety and Recent Concerns

September 15, 2016 1

Following recent controversial statements made at Grand Masquerade convention in New Orleans this year, there had been significant backlash from the LARP community. Tonight, the […]

Letter From The Editor: A Long Way To Go

June 16, 2016 0

Last week, EN ran an article talking about inclusiveness in LARP. Recent events, and some of the community’s response, leaves a message detailing how far […]