Calvary’s End has been inspired by creative works and aspects of history such as: Waiting for the Barbarians (2019), Medieval (2022), Apocalypse Now (1979), Grave of the Fireflies (1988), Papers Please (the game, 2017), the Vietnam War, the British Colonisation of Indo-Asia, and the decline of the Roman Empire in Britain.
Other relevant works include: Enemy at the Gates (2001), The Pianist (2002), Natural Light (2021), Brazil (1985), Battleship Potemkin (1924), Kingdom of Heaven (2005), The Green Knight (2021), Excalibur (1981), Silence (2016) and The King (2019).
The #EmpireLRP player event I'm going to next weekend has provided a list of films and other media that have served as inspiration for the event- something I think is really cool! It'll help me get into the mindset, manage my expectations for the event, and completely depress me before the event