Supplementary Information for the publication ‘A Historical Analysis of Women in Video Games Based on Classical Antiquity’. The supplementary information consists of: 1. Video Game List and Analysis Spreadsheet (.xlsx file)

In 2018, the presence of too many hireable women generals in the game Total War: Rome II caused a public controversy. Calls decrying a lack of ‘historical accuracy’ arose, despite women military leaders being known historically and the game only allowing a small percentage of available generals to be women. Their inclusion was also limited to onl…[Read more]