Resources

This page will contain a range of links and resources to other projects and groups working in the field of historical gaming or with particular attachments to MAMG and its community.

Key Resources and Bibliographies

History, Games and Education Bibliography – compiled by Jeremiah McCall, a very broad ranging general bibliography on history and gaming.

Workshops and Conferences

Coding Medieval Worlds – a workshop every February aimed at building a collaborative forum between game developers and historians.

Medievalisms on the Screen – a digital conference held by Central European University on modern digital representations of the medieval

Researchers’ Blogs and Websites

Edinburgh History and Games Lab – research group at the University of Edinburgh in Scotland focusing on the intersection of history and computer games

Gaming the Past – website of Jeremiah McCall, historian and historical gaming theorist notable for his Historical Problem Space framework

Supporters of MAMG

Exilian – game development, indie creative and academic projects forum and community, and hosts of the Middle Ages in Modern Games website. They maintain a forum section for discussing medievalisms in modern gaming.

University of Winchester Centre for Medieval and Renaissance Research – sponsor and academic partner organisation for all the Middle Ages in Modern Games conferences.

Slitherine Games – creators of Field of Glory, sponsors of The Middle Ages in Modern Games V (2024).

Intellect Books – Independent academic publishers based in Bristol, UK, with a range of titles including the Journal of Gaming and Virtual Worlds. Sponsors of The Middle Ages in Modern Games V (2024).