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=== Nordic LARP === {{Main|Nordic LARP}} Nordic larp emphasises a collaborative "play to lose" strategy, keeping rules unobtrusive, and often explores emotionally complex issues.<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/733223799|title=Nordic larp|date=2010|publisher=Fea Livia|others=Jaakko Stenros, Markus Montola|isbn=978-91-633-7856-0|edition=1st print|location=Stockholm|oclc=733223799}}</ref> The style emerged in Finland and Scandinavia during the 1990s with a focus on "collaborative storytelling around intense human experiences".<ref name=":6">{{Cite magazine |last=Anthony |first=Jason |date=September 1, 2022 |title=My 4 Days in Fake Gay-Conversion Therapy |language=en-US |magazine=Wired |url=https://www.wired.com/story/my-4-days-in-fake-gay-conversion-therapy-nordic-larp/ |access-date=2023-06-16 |issn=1059-1028 |archive-date=2023-06-09 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230609153834/https://www.wired.com/story/my-4-days-in-fake-gay-conversion-therapy-nordic-larp/ |url-status=live }}</ref> ''[[Wired (magazine)|Wired]]'' commented that this style adds "distinct challenges, including the possibility of real emotional harm. To work out issues of how to keep players safe and push the limits of the form, the community gathers at [[Knutepunkt]], an annual meeting that is as much hardcore game jam as academic conference".<ref name=":6" />
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