History has influenced countless video games throughout the years. 1 / 8
Some of the earliest video games are based off factual events. 2 / 8
Early titles like 1971's The Oregon Trail thought players about American History. 3 / 8
As technology advanced, developers were able to make historical games more enjoyable. 4 / 8
Medal of Honor was highly successful and became the first FPS based on historical events. 5 / 8
Games like Age of Empires even have historical battle modes that are fun and educational. 6 / 8
Assassins Creed is also full of historical facts and events. 7 / 8
It just goes to show that video games aren't as mindless as many people think. 8 / 8