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Even in the colourful world of video games, most players demand historical accuracy

  • Written by: Jacqueline Burgess, Associate Lecturer in International Business, University of the Sunshine Coast
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Some of the most popular video game series are those that use historical settings, and research has revealed players have extremely high standards when it comes to the accuracy of the history presented.

We surveyed players of the Assassin’s Creed series, one of the most famous video game series to use historical settings, to understand...

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