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The Best Video Games That Take You Straight to Ancient Greece

Over the last several years, video game companies have been using Ancient Greece as a backdrop at a spectacularly fast pace.

Giannis Antetokounmpo Suits Up as Video Game Character

On Tuesday, Greek-Nigerian basketball star Giannis Antetokounmpo shared a video on Instagram showing behind-the-scenes footage of him dressed up as a character from the video game Fortnite. The video appears to have been promotional content for a Giannis Antetokounmpo "skin"...

Video Game Allows Players to Build Their Own Ancient Greek City

Video game fans will be able to construct their own ancient Greek city in the upcoming strategy sandbox game Builders of Greece. The upcoming title is being published by CreativeForge Games and developed by BLUM Entertainment and Strategy Labs. It is...

Winners of the 2022 Game Awards Announced

This year's Game Awards was hotly contested between the epic dark-fantasy, role-playing game (RPG), Elden Ring, and the action-adventure, God of War Ragnarök. Elden Ring edged the contest and won the coveted game of the year award. The game also...

Ancient Greek History Video Games Now Part of College Curricula

Taking advantage of our screen-based lives in modern times, college professors are now using history-based video games in university classrooms around the country, instilling a love and appreciation for history in their students. Exploring the realities as portrayed in these...

Sony’s Playstation 5 in Short Supply Due to Chip Shortage

Sony’s Playstation 5 is far and away the most sought after next-generation gaming console on the market, but the flipside to the system’s desirability is its extreme scarcity: the console typically sells out in seconds, with new supply being...

The Xbox Series S Rules Black Friday 2021

Microsoft's Xbox Series S console is leading game console sales this Black Friday. The console's success is due to a combination of two factors: its price point and its availability. While Sony's Playstation 5 is far and away the most...

The Unexpected Reason the Greek Island of Amorgos was Trending

The stunning Greek island of Amorgos is currently trending online, and not for its rugged natural beauty and secluded beaches, but for its name.

Hades: The New Greek Mythology Game Taking Over Consoles Worldwide

Hades is a roguelike Greek mythology videogame developed and published by Supergiant games. The game was initially released for MacOS, Microsoft Windows, and Nintendo Switch on September 17, 2020, and quickly took the gaming world by storm. The game...

The Greek Mythology Renaissance in Video Games

Greek mythology has found a new outlet through the world of video games, introducing Greece's rich history to a whole new demographic.