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- 1Medieval Games Conference Hears Paper on The Longing●Last paper of # MAMG26 day one! Jéssica Iolanda Costa Bispo argues that the real-time temporality of The Longing (2020)
At the Middle Ages in Modern Games conference (MAMG26), Jéssica Iolanda Costa Bispo closed day one with a paper arguing that The Longing (2020), with its real-time temporality, reflects medieval western senses of time and meditation in a way few video games can. The talk drew attention from attendees sharing the conference programme online.
- 2Game modding panel examines history through Crusader Kings III●We now have our # MAMG26 Game Modding panel! Two papers in this session: first, Maxime Kremer talks about mods as a way
A game modding panel at the MAMG26 conference is under way, featuring two academic papers. The first, presented by Maxime Kremer, explores mods as a tool for exploring historiography, analysing how the systems of Crusader Kings III shape the requirements for modded historical events. It highlights growing scholarly interest in how game modding communities reinterpret and mediate history through grand strategy games.