Playful heritage: Video game creation as interdisciplinary historical engagement

In this essay, we describe our approach to teaching historical video games and running an extracurricular Game Jam at Cardiff University (Wales, UK)

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ORCA Online Research @Cardiff (Cardiff University)
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2025-12-12
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Educational Games and Gamification
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Playful heritage: Video game creation as interdisciplinary historical engagement

ORCA Online Research @Cardiff (Cardiff University)
Educational Games and Gamification
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Playful heritage: Video game creation as interdisciplinary historical engagement

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In this essay, we describe our approach to teaching historical video games and running an extracurricular Game Jam at Cardiff University (Wales, UK)

ORCA Online Research @Cardiff (Cardiff University)
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