In my new History N’ Games video I try to stump fluent Latin speaker Luke Ranieri by asking him to translate cool but bizarre Latin names found in Final Fantasy. What does Noctis Lucis Caelum mean? Is Quistis even a word?? Find out here!
Let’s talk about the super shady origins of Zagreus from Hades, and why he’s LITERALLY a tasty dish.
In this video I review the popular video game Regency Solitaire and talk about the fascinating history behind the card game itself.
Games like Assassin’s Creed Freedom Cry and Freedom: Rebels in the Darkness touch on the Haitian Revolution, but why aren’t there more games about this historically important event? How are European countries and the US responsible for the problems in Haiti today? Dr. Alyssa Sepinwall explains all in this eye opening interview.
Guess what? My first academic presentation ever is now available to the public! Called “How the Underworld Helps the Gaming World,” it’s all about how developers can use the Greek Underworld to build an engaging video game from characters to levels, monsters to NPCs. If you enjoyed this video, let me know! ^_^
In this first episode of my History N’ Games Book Review series, I discuss The Battle of Salamis: The Naval Encounter that Saved Greece and Western Civilization by Berry Strauss!
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