I enjoy Live Action Role Playing. Have you ever participated?
I have, like that the outcome of player actions are mediated by game rules.
Yes, players have goals they need to meet while they interact with each other in a fiction based setting. It's so much fun!
Live action role-playing game
A live action role-playing game (LARP) is a form of role-playing game where the participants physically portray their characters. The players pursue goals within a fictional setting represented by the real world while interacting with each other in character. The outcome of player actions may be mediated by game rules or determined by consensus among players. Event arrangers called gamemasters decide the setting and rules to be used and facilitate play.
The first LARPs were run in the late 1970s, inspired
A short game is still measured in hours, and learning to play the game smoothly takes some time. Even with seasoned players, simply setting everything up can take a while, and once you begin adding expansions, the amount of space you need to enjoy the game is increased." He concluded that this may not be a game for new players, or players not used to complicated rules systems, saying, "it's a big, long, complicated game. It's only fun if you have a regular group