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Exploring medievalisms in modern gaming contexts

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Roleplay and Empathy

A Collaborative Crime Against Humanity: Creating the Siege and Sack of Constantinople in The Remaking of the Medieval World, 1204

John Giebfried June 5, 2024 9Comments

John Giebfried (University of Vienna) Transcript: Hello. Today I will discuss a Reacting to the Past game I co-wrote: “The Remaking of the Medieval World, 1204.” First, what is Reacting…

Roleplay and Empathy

Modeling Medieval Mentalities – Some Promising Trends in Historical Games

Adam Bierstedt June 5, 2024 13Comments

Adam Bierstedt (Ludohistory) One research trend in game studies deals with the relationship between a player and their “avatar” in the world. Players tend to model their avatars on themselves,…

Roleplay and Empathy

Binary Dynamics in A Plague Tale: Innocence

Jessica Iolanda Costa Bispo June 5, 2024 10Comments

Jéssica Iolanda Costa Bispo (Nova University of Lisbon) A Plague Tale: Innocence is a video game focusing on stealth mechanics that presents the player a narrative taking place in Medieval…

Field of Glory: Kingdoms

Alliances, Schemes and Betrayals: Multiplayer Cooperation and Conflict in Field of Glory: Kingdoms

Slitherine Games June 5, 2024 1Comment

Field of Glory: Kingdoms provides a lot opportunity for interesting cooperation and conflict between human players. The game is unique in being a simultaneous turn-based game, not alternating. It’s a…

Field of Glory: Kingdoms

Making Friends and Enemies: Interpersonal and International Relations in Field of Glory: Kingdoms

Slitherine Games June 5, 2024 5Comments

Field of Glory: Kingdoms is all about cooperation and conflict between the various nations, factions and characters. This often involves warfare, but there’s a lot more to it. Warfare is…

Field of Glory: Kingdoms

The Art of Field of Glory: Kingdoms

Slitherine Games June 5, 2024 5Comments

Making the art for Field of Glory: Kingdoms was a lot of fun but had some very challenging aspects – especially when it came to combining the style and feel…

Field of Glory: Kingdoms

More than a Wargame: Introducing Field of Glory: Kingdoms

Slitherine Games June 5, 2024 12Comments

Field of Glory: Kingdoms is a historical strategy game where you preside over the development of a nation in Europe or the Middle East over two centuries. You will have…

First Keynote

Medieval Borders in the Context of Video Games

Juan Francisco Jimenez Alcazar June 5, 2024 12Comments

Juan Francisco Jiménez Alcázar (Universidad de Murcia) English translation transcript: The contribution that I am presenting is part of the work that we carry out in the “Historia y Videojuegos”…

Opening Address

The Middle Ages in Modern Games 2024 – Opening Address

Markus Mindrebo June 5, 2024 11Comments

Markus Mindrebø (University of Stavanger) Welcome to the fifth annual Middle Ages in Modern Games asynchronous conference! As always, we’ve got papers from dozens of excellent game devs and scholars…

Announcements MAMG24

The Middle Ages in Modern Games – Conference Programme 2024

Rob Houghton May 28, 2024 2Comments

We’re excited to welcome everyone to the fifth Middle Ages in Modern Games Asynchronous Conference on 4-7 June. This event consists of four days of written papers and videos addressing…

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