VALUE: Videogames and Archaeology in Leiden UnivErsity
VALUE (Videogames and Archaeology in Leiden UnivErsity) has officially launched as of March 30, 2015. You can follow VALUE on Twitter here and Facebook here. But what is the VALUE […]
Archaeogaming Expedition I: Abandoned Metaverse
I’d been thinking about returning to Second Life for a while, and at the suggestion of fellow Punk Archaeologist Bill Caraher, actually did it (and blogged about it) yesterday. I […]
A Return to Second Life: Archaeogaming in Roma SPQR
In The Chronicles of Thomas Covenant, by Stephen R. Donaldson, the eponymous hero returns to The Land, an alternate world to Earth, where time passes much more quickly. An absence […]
Video Links to Archaeology and Archaeologists in Action in Games
As part of my world tour of Sweden in March 2015, I presented a 45-minute lecture at the University of Umeå, “You Call this Archaeology?” In the lecture, I explored […]
Archaeogaming in Gothenburg, Sweden: Challenge the Past
I attended the conference, Challenge the Past, Diversify the Future (#ctp2015), at the University of Gothenburg, Sweden, from March 19-21, and presented my shortest-titled paper ever: “Archaeogaming”. The intent over […]
No Man’s Sky Archaeological Survey (NMSAS)
I sent the email below to Hello Games, developers of No Man’s Sky, to see about forming a xenoarchaeological team to document the material culture in the game (should there […]
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