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Fri 1 Oct 2010

Making History, Volume IV: Use your time machine!

Posted by Jan Jacob Mekes under Features
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One of my lecturers once said:

‘People in the past were all dumb, crazy, and weird‘.
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Tags: backstory, game development, hermeneutics, historical sources, history, Making History, monkeys used as spanners, mythology, postmodernism, REvolution, superstition, time machine

Tue 6 Apr 2010

Making History, Volume III: Constructing an artificial history

Posted by Jan Jacob Mekes under Features, Games & Game Design
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Tags: backstory, Elder Scrolls, game development, great men, Hegel, history, Making History, mythology, philosophy, religion, Settlers, superstition, The Barbery Coast, the Whig interpretation of history

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