#archaeogaming — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #archaeogaming, aggregated by home.social.
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Just back from the 53rd CAA conference in Vienna! 🏛️ A packed week – I presented the KIŠIB project, co-organised an archaeogaming session with Aris Politopoulos (10 talks, consistently high quality!), and was impressed by new approaches to automatic cuneiform translation.
The organisation was excellent, and the ice breaker was hard to beat. New blog post with my full report:https://itsmoreofacomment.com/2026/04/10/caa-2026-in-vienna-a-conference-report/ -
New BOOK REVIEW 📚 "The Germanic Heroic Tradition in Video Games: Playing Mass Medievalism" 👉 thevideogamelibrary.substack.com/p/book-revie... @lindabraus.bsky.social @midagesmodgames.bsky.social #GamingThePast #GtP #GameStudies #HistoryGames #Archaeogaming #medievalsky #ancientbluesky #gaming
BOOK REVIEW - The Germanic Her... -
New BOOK REVIEW 📚 "The Germanic Heroic Tradition in Video Games: Playing Mass Medievalism" 👉 thevideogamelibrary.substack.com/p/book-revie... @lindabraus.bsky.social @midagesmodgames.bsky.social #GamingThePast #GtP #GameStudies #HistoryGames #Archaeogaming #medievalsky #ancientbluesky #gaming
BOOK REVIEW - The Germanic Her... -
From the blood-spilling violence of god-killing and gladiatorial combat..⚔️
...to meticulous strategizing over virtual Roman Empires and often bizarre adventures in pseudo-ancient places. 🏦
Another great #GameStudies entry in the #TheVideoGameLibrary:
https://www.thevideogamelibrary.org/book/ancient-greece-and-rome-in-video-games
#Archaeogaming #Greece #AncientGreece #Rome #AncientRome #RomanEmpire #Gaming #VideoGames #VideoGame #Eleusis #GodOfWar #ImperiumRomanum #SalammbôBattleforCarthage #TotalWar #RomeTotalWar #Books #Books @bookstodon
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#Archaeogaming citation of the day:
Rodney Harrison. 2009. “Excavating Second Life: Cyber-Archaeologies, Heritage and Virtual Communities.” Journal of Material Culture 14.1: 75–106.
#DigitalArchaeology #CyberArchaeology #SecondLife #DigitalEthnography