Ubisoft have announced that Assassin’s Creed: Origins will introduce a new educational ‘Discovery Tour’ mode to the blockbuster series. This addition will allow players to explore ancient Egypt, free of combat in an interactive museum-style experience. Led by real historians, players will be guided through the factual foundations of the...
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The PS1/N64 console era was my introduction to gaming. My formative game experiences included pouring hours into Final Fantasy VII and IX, perfecting my platforming with Crash Bandicoot, and planning world domination in Command and Conquer. However alongside these unattested classics, I experienced the simple and sheer delight of breaking...
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Gaming is an expensive hobby. No more so than when you’re a student already struggling to stretch out that loan to the end of the term. With AAA games weighing in at £40-£50 each, it’s all too easy to find your wallet draining faster than a Dark Souls health...
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Video games offer a wealth of engaging and thought provoking narratives. Are they being overlooked as valuable material for literary study at university?
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