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261: Playing the Past: Video Games and American History
Episode 261

261: Playing the Past: Video Games and American History

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December 21, 201856m 36s

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Show Notes

The Department of Defense developed the very first video game and the Oregon Trail taught a generation to live as a pioneer. Red Dead Redemption 2 might be a major commercial success, but how historically accurate is it of the Old West? On this episode, Brian, Nathan and Ed explore the relationship between history and video games in America.







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