Call Your Hits
Call Your Hits
Storm Riders
Exploring the world of the airsoft LARP Zone 37 w/ co-founders Alex and Nick
1 hour 10 minutes Posted Jan 14, 2026 at 11:30 am.
Introduction to Zone 37 and Its Founders02:57 The Evolution of Airsoft Experiences05:52 The Birth of Zone 37: Concept and Development09:11 Testing Ideas and Community Engagement11:51 The World of Zone 37: Factions and Storytelling14:59 Welcoming New Players into the Zone18:01 Player Agency and Event Dynamics20:56 Factions and Player Roles23:53 Objectives and Player Motivation26:57 Player Interactions and Community Dynamics29:57 Creating Immersion in the Zone35:38 Creating an Immersive Community Experience39:01 Building Atmosphere and Creepiness in Gameplay44:29 Balancing Tension and Player Experience49:31 Adapting to Player Feedback and Event Dynamics54:00 Defining the Zone 37 Experience01:00:16 Future Aspirations and Business Strategies--If you're looking to support the channel, check out our merch store here: https://stormriders.threadless.com/ And join our discord by following this link: https://discord.gg/ZdaftDDYaZ
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In this episode of Call Your Hits, Phil interviews Nick and Alex, co-founders of Zone 37, an innovative Airsoft live action role-playing event in California. They discuss their journey from traditional Airsoft experiences to creating a unique immersive environment that emphasizes player agency, storytelling, and community involvement. The conversation covers the challenges of event coordination, the importance of feedback, and the future growth of Zone 37, including plans for larger events and maintaining the immersive atmosphere that players have come to love.Chapters