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Join Jem in this episode of Condensed History as he delves into the historical layers underpinning the video game 'Kingdom Come Deliverance 2'.
Jem explores the game's unique approach to medieval role-playing, contrasting it with other popular RPGs like Skyrim and The Witcher, and examines how Kingdom Come Deliverance sets itself apart with its commitment to historical accuracy and realism.
From discussing the ethos of video games to recounting fascinating historical tales from the medieval kingdom of Bohemia, this episode is packed with insights on both gaming and history. Plus, Jem shares his personal gaming experiences, including battles with difficult DLCs and thoughts on game mechanics. Tune in for an enlightening journey through the annals of history and gaming.
00:00 Introduction to Condensed History Podcast 01:23 Kingdom Come Deliverance: A Unique Video Game 02:17 Elden Ring and the Challenge of From Software Games 04:34 Game Mechanics and Player Experience 08:19 Historical Context of Kingdom Come Deliverance 22:24 Bohemia and the Holy Roman Empire 30:26 The Hundred Years War and Bohemia's Role 37:52 The Legacy of Bohemia and Modern Reflections 40:44 Conclusion and Call to Action
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