Video Games and the Importance of Real History

i want the general gamer community to have to deal with the fact that these video games are not reflecting real history. i think the one that people know best is of course assassins creed which is researched and beautifully rendered. In the absence of history education and especially the absence of education about the pre-modern world pop culture fills in your mental gaps right whether or not they claim it to be accurate.

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