Listen "Episode 3: A conversation about representations of the past in historical video games"
Episode Synopsis
A conversation with Dr Ben Redder, Ritsumeikan University, Kyoto, about historical video games. Dr Redder is a video game historian, and undertakes research in the representation of the past through historical video games, specialising in late Medieval historical games based in Central Europe and East Asia. His doctoral thesis examined the representational medium of gameplay, and the different types of history and historical engagement gameplay offers through its multi-modal communication.
His favourite game is Black Myth: Wukong.
His favourite game is Black Myth: Wukong.
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