Profound Decisions

Profound Decisions is a company running live action role-playing games in the United Kingdom.[1]

The company was originally founded in 2004[2] to run Maelstrom, a fantasy game with colonial themes which attracted around 900 players.[3][4]

Since 2012, its principal game has been Empire, which has a growing player base attracting around 1850 players per event on average across its 4 events per year.[5][6][7]

Between 2010 and 2016, Profound Decisions also ran Odyssey, a game set in the classical period.[8]

References

  1. ↑ "The rise of live action role-playing". BBC News. 31 August 2013. Retrieved 20 November 2017.
  2. ↑ Hook, Nathan (2006-06-05). "The History of UK LARP". The LARP Magazine Newsletter. 2. Archived from the original on 2007-11-03.
  3. ↑ "Empire – A fully detailed world, shared with players" (PDF). International LARPzeit. 2013. Retrieved 20 November 2017.
  4. ↑ Montola, Markus; Stenros, Jaakko (2008). Playground Worlds (PDF). Ropecon ry.
  5. ↑ Liz Sharpe (13 April 2015). "Great Alne is the backdrop of a medieval fantasy battle". Redditch & Alcester Advertiser. Retrieved 20 November 2017.
  6. ↑ Vicky Lane (15 August 2015). "The secret life of orcs". easyJet Traveller. Retrieved 20 November 2017.
  7. ↑ Kate Townshend (29 May 2015). "Role play, chivalry and a world without sexism: Welcome to the ultimate female fantasy". The Telegraph. Retrieved 20 November 2017.
  8. ↑ Ed Fortune (12 July 2012). "Interview: Profound Decisions' Matt Pennington". Starbust Magazine. Retrieved 20 November 2017.
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