The Imperial War Museum Remembrance Discussion 2022
Arts & Ideas
Introduction
An 8-hour soundscape weaving together seismic events, cultural landmarks and unforgettable voices with the greatest classical music of the last hundred years. War Games, Real Conflicts, Virtual Worlds, Extreme Entertainment is the rather thrilling title of an exhibition currently on at the Imperial War Museum in London. In this year's IWM annual Remembrance Debate, we're taking a look at how video games can offer a powerful insight into the historical and moral dimensions of conflict as the experience of playing them becomes increasingly vivid and realistic. Our guests are all experienced gamers, but they also have other strings to their respective bows. We ask each of you to choose a favourite game where the action is set in a historical conflict
