Learning History with Video Games
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Assassin's Creed Video Game Review
In Assassin's Creed origin, you play as a mistios, which is the Greek word for mercenary. With her as my avatar, I could park or famous landmarks like the Acropolis. Ubisoft has developed a kind of virtual heritage site using their historic in-game locations. They have two tours now, Ancient Egypt and Ancient Greece.
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