Computer Games
The following pages provide overviews of, and links to, a variety of commercial, freeware, and online simulation games.
Gaming the Past, Second Edition
Gaming the Past, a book devoted to providing practical guidelines for teachers who want to use historical simulation games effectively, is published by Routledge and also available on Amazon
Contact Me
If you have a more direct question or need a consultation, email me directly and I will do my best to respond promptly.
GTP Designer Talks
Interviews with designers of historical video games. Posted here and on Spotify , Google Play, and Apple Podcasts.
History Respawned is a series of videos and podcasts where historians discuss historical video games. Created and directed by Bob Whitaker and associate editor John Harney, the series is a must for those interested in history in video games
Top Posts & Pages
- De Agricultura II Prototype Ready + A Brief Recent Dev History
- About
- Simulation Design Guide
- Student-Designed Histories
- We. The Revolution
- Open Teacher Letter - When Rivers Were Trails
- Gameworld Space and Action-Choices in Historical Games (HPS framework)
- Historical Game Studies Bibliography (html)
- U.S. and North American History Tabletop Games
- Journal of Digital Humanities Publishes a Special Section on Historical Gaming


