More than a Just Side Quest: The Non-Gamer’s Guide to Using Video Games to Teach Historical Topics

The author discusses history-based video games and their use in history education. Games discussed include Wars Across the World: Fornovo about the 1495 Battle of Fornovo between Charles VIII of France and the Holy League, Assassin’s Creed III which features the late 1700s, and Medieval II: Total Wa...

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Main Author: Madden, Amanda (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sixteenth Century Journal Publishers, Inc. [2019]
In: The sixteenth century journal
Year: 2019, Volume: 50, Issue: 4, Pages: 1155-1162
RelBib Classification:TE Middle Ages
TK Recent history
ZF Education
ZG Media studies; Digital media; Communication studies
Further subjects:B ASSASSIN'S Creed (Game)
B HISTORY education
B MEDIEVIL (Game)
B Video Games
B HISTORY in popular culture

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