Games Archive
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Video Games: the Virtual Classroom
Posted on April 8, 2013 | No CommentsIt was then that I came to a rather drastic realization about the gaming industry. Video games were no longer just a tool for entertainment. This was a new platform for historians to assemble takes on history. This was the future! -
Knights & Dragons: Rise of the Dark Prince
Posted on December 21, 2012 | No CommentsFor iPhone, iPad and iPod touch - save a medieval kingdom! -
Medieval card game looking for backers through Kickstarter Campaign
Posted on July 24, 2012 | No CommentsFor those looking to support a medieval-themed project, Blazon! The Card Game might be just what you are looking for -
Chivalry: Medieval Warfare
Posted on July 9, 2012 | No CommentsThis first-person multiplayer action video game is currently in production by Torn Banner Studios, and has similar gameplay mechanics to Half-Life 2. -
I’m the King of the Castle: Historvius launches social-travel game
Posted on May 30, 2012 | No CommentsLeading history travel website Historvius.com has launched a new social-travel game allowing people to truly become King of the Castle or even Emperor of the Colosseum. Users can rule historic sites they’ve visited, earn points, titles and badges, share with their friends and build their very own virtual empire while they travel. -
Stronghold 3 adds Castle Builder extension
Posted on December 8, 2011 | No CommentsThe makers of Stronghold 3, which was launched this fall, have added a medieval castle builder extension to enhance their video game. -
CastleVille – the latest video game craze
Posted on November 25, 2011 | No CommentsFor millions of fans who wanted to command their own castle, the new game CastleVille is giving them the opportunity to do so - at least in the online world. -
First trailer released for Crusader Kings II
Posted on November 18, 2011 | No CommentsParadox Interactive has released the first in a series of seven live action trailers for medieval strategy / RPG Crusader Kings II. The video features a 'unique' attempt to storm a medieval castle ;) -
Who says history can’t be fun?! Medievalists.net chats with Simon Bradbury about the medieval gaming world of Stronghold III
Posted on September 2, 2011 | No CommentsWho says history can’t be fun?! Medievalists.net talks to Simon Bradbury about the medieval gaming world of Stronghold III How did you get into video game creation? My first game was... -
Stronghold 3
Posted on September 2, 2011 | No CommentsStronghold 3 Developed by Firefly Studios To be released in October 2011 For the PC Your castle walls are being smashed by siege engines, an enemy catapult surrounded by troops... -
LandGrabbers – medieval conquest strategy for the iPad
Posted on August 26, 2011 | No CommentsLandGrabbers, a new title for iPad, is set in a medieval/fantasy world. It combines classic elements of strategy, simulator, and resource management, which is unique to the world of casual... -
Sims: Medieval released
Posted on March 24, 2011 | No CommentsSims: Medieval, a new video game that allows people to recreate the Middle Ages in SIMS fashion, was launched earlier this week. The official launch took place at Medieval Times... -
Vikings of Thule – Medieval MMORPG
Posted on January 10, 2011 | No CommentsLike Massively Multiplayer Role Playing Games (MMORPG)? Like the Middle Ages? On Facebook? If you said yes to all three, an online game to consider checking out is Vikings of... -
History Great Battles Medieval – Review
Posted on November 29, 2010 | No CommentsGreat Battles Medieval allows players to re-fight the battles of the Hundred Years War, where you act as the commander. The gameplay is fairly easy to understand – you set... -
Assassin’s Creed: Brotherhood
Posted on November 17, 2010 | No CommentsAssassin’s Creed: Brotherhood is being released this week to much anticipation in the video gaming world. The third game in the Assassin’s Creed series, the game, it picks up where... -
Sims Medieval
Posted on November 17, 2010 | No CommentsElectronic Arts (EA), which is releasing The Sims: Medieval in the spring of 2011, has put online some new videos talking about their new game. The Sims Medieval offers players... -
History: Great Battles Medieval – Interview with Iain McNeil
Posted on October 7, 2010 | No CommentsInterview Iain McNeil, Development Director of Slitherine, about the video game History: Great Battles Medieval What was the motivation for Slitherine to make Great Battles Medieval? We specialise in games... -
History: Great Battles Medieval
Posted on September 27, 2010 | No CommentsHistory: Great Battles Medieval is being released on the Xbox 360 and PS3 on October 1, 2010. The video game presents one of the most realistic versions of medieval warfare,... -
The Sims Medieval to be launched in spring 2011
Posted on August 3, 2010 | No CommentsElectronic Arts (EA) has announced that they will be releasing The Sims: Medieval in the spring of 2011. The developers say it will allow players to create heroes, venture on... -
We Rule – iPhone game
Posted on March 25, 2010 | No CommentsThis new game for iPhone users is a medieval version of the popular Farmville game. Developed by Newtoy and ngmoco, the game can be freely downloaded from the Apple App... -
Assassin’s Creed II
Posted on November 12, 2009 | No CommentsAssassin’s Creed II is an action-adventure video game from Ubisoft. The sequel to Assassin’s Creed, was released on the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 in November 2009. Synopsis: Get ready... -
Murder in the Abbey
Posted on December 29, 2008 | No CommentsMurder in the Abbey Developed by Alcachofa Soft in 2008 for the PC Also called The Abbey this game is set in the world of the Middle Ages. An old abbey is... -
Stronghold Crusader Extreme
Posted on December 26, 2008 | No CommentsReleased by Firefly Studios in 2008 Stronghold Crusader Extreme takes the addictive Crusader gameplay to a new level. Featuring massive battles, new outposts and tactical powers to master, Extreme carries... -
Europa Universalis III: In Nomine
Posted on December 26, 2008 | No CommentsReleased in 2008 by Paradox Interactive Europa Universalis III, which delves deeply into the areas of exploration, trade, warfare and diplomacy, is an epic strategy game where players take control...
