The oft forward-thinking folks over at Ubisoft have just recently released a new, modified version of their massively popular Assassins Creed: Origins to the world. This version of their game is intended to be used as an educational tool or for those simply wishing to immerse themselves in the Ancient Egyptian world they have reconstructed. … Continue reading Assassin’s Creed: ‘Discovery Tour’ – Groundbreaking Innovation?

Week 1: Poland – King Jadwiga King Jadwiga of Poland is the chosen leader of the Polish Civilisation in Sid Meir's Civilisation VI. The civilisation was added in a DLC imaginatively titled the "Poland civilisation and scenario pack." Jadwiga and her background: Jadwiga was the first female monarch of the Kingdom of Poland. The daughter … Continue reading Civ VI: Civilisation of the Week – Poland

From a historians point of view the new update for Sid Meir's Civilisation VI is truly fascinating. One of the many criticisms of the Civ franchise has always been the way in which it portrays the historical process. Nobody can deny that essentially, due to the mechanics of the game itself, it adheres itself to … Continue reading Civ VI DLC and the Historical Process