Jewish pirates played a big role in history and the popularity of pirate games offers opportunity for representation
Looking at how video games can teach about Jewish culinary culture
A new partnership is emerging for the Jewish eSports League Lost Tribe Esports
Looking into how the future can be a tool for our sacred texts
It is something worth looking into for sure, as a way to see to that the past is not lost.
Sometimes you may find that the stories we encounter resonate in the places you least expected them to.
The deeper issue is that this represents a trend: Jewish characters from comics not being depicted by Jewish actors.
There is so much potential, I am shocked no one has done much with it.
Video games based on comic books have a mixed history. Many of the early games were not of the best quality, but there were a few good ones. Comic book-based games gradually became better, culminating in the masterpieces of the Batman Arkham games and Insomniac’s PlayStation exclusive Spider-Man game. Games based on comic books are…
Role Playing Games have long borrowed from a variety of sources. When it comes to Judaism, one game actually went further.
When it comes to video games, representation has been lacking for many groups. It is something that is only recently starting to be addressed, and there is still a lot of work to be done. When it comes to representation in video games, specifically of Jews, it has been minimal at best. The times Jews…