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Toute la légende de Robin des Bois, du Moyen Âge à aujourd'hui, avec ses enjeux culturels, politiques et sociaux, le tout dans un livre illustré qui tient dans la poche* ! Que demander de plus ? Une préface prestigieuse de Michel Pastoureau ? Ok. Un petit prix ? Ok.

I'm joining the move. Still Robert Houghton.

@markusmindrebo, Arturo Mariano Iannace, and Robert Houghton have been putting the finishing touches to this year's Middle Ages in Modern Games Conference Proceedings. It's out next month, but here's an idea of the scale of the volume...

🔖 Well, it's done! I have just RELEASED A BOOK, the most up-to-date academic overview of Twitch there is, and the first ever summation of a full decade of Twitch research 🗓️. I'm incredibly proud of it! And, also, exhausted. You can check it out here: politybooks.com/bookdetail?boo…

The excellent The MAMO Conference is back next year, and we're taking a strand on Medievalist Games! We've got a particular focus on 'Temporalities'. Call for Papers deadline 10 January for event 24-26 June at Kings College London.

A blog post not to be missed! 🎮 Find out why self confessed nerd, Robert Houghton, decided to write his new book, The Middle Ages in Computer Games, in our latest author blog post. Read the blog > buff.ly/4f2t3wy Robert Houghton

I wrote about my book 'The Middle Ages in Computer Games' for the Proofed blog from @boydellandbrewer and they turned it into one of my favourite ads ever. buff.ly/4fZMqHR

Just in time for Christmas, the proceedings of The Fifth Middle Ages in Modern Games are out now! They includes a vast range of short articles dealing with a plethora of subjects relating to the medieval world and medievalism in games of all sorts. issuu.com/theuniversityo…

There's still time to get abstracts in for the Middle Ages in Modern Games strand for The MAMO Conference this year. Attendance in London on online. Deadline is Friday.

It's the last day of the Call for Papers for our Games strand at the Middle Ages in the Modern World conference on 24-26 June in London and online. Don't forget to get your abstracts in!

Save the Date: Wir freuen uns sehr, am 6.2.25 gemeinsam mit Boardgame Historian im wunderbaren Museum Schnütgen in Köln die Boardgame Nacht auszurichten: aktuelle Brettspiele zum Thema "Mittelalter", Vorträge und mehr vor cooler Kulisse! So vielfältig ist das Mittelalter selten.😊

New Medieval Books: The Middle Ages In Computer Games, by Robert Houghton published by Boydell & Brewer medievalists.net/2025/02/new-me… #Gaming #books #medievalism

Playing the Middle Ages: Pitfalls and Potential in Modern Games is now available in paperback. 14 chapters on the Middle Ages in Modern Games from a host of excellent scholars. bloomsbury.com/uk/playing-the…

Playing the Middle Ages: Pitfalls and Potential in Modern Games edited by Robert Houghton addresses the many ways in which different formats and genre of games represent the middle ages, from Dungeons and Dragons to Assassin’s Creed. Now in paperback! 📙 bit.ly/43UiOrX

It's the final day of our Call for Papers for this year's Middle Ages in Modern Games Asynchronous Conference! Send in your abstracts on any aspect of the Middle Ages or medievalism in games of any sort to join us in June.

CALL FOR ARTICLES - Via Panoramica: a Journal of Anglo-American Studies Thematic issue: From the Victorian Era to the American Experiment: Mythic Foundational Narratives in Video Games 🎮👾🕹️ We accept contributions until August 31th! ✨

My keynote for the Middle Ages in Modern Games conference is here! I talk about why I'm making a game about Welsh mythology in the Welsh language, and the importance of language and culture in video games. There's also some new footage from the game! middleagesinmoderngames.net/mamg25/playing…

I'm not on here much, but if you're working on medievalism or games, you're going to want to take a look at this keynote paper on Tales from the Mabinogion over at the The Middle Ages in Modern Games conference.