What was life really like for the merchants, craftsmen and traders in London in the middle ages? Whilst the majority of ...

Medieval Europe (roughly 500–1500 CE) is often misunderstood—thanks in part to movies, myths, and oversimplified history lessons. Life wasn’t constant chaos, and warfare wasn’t always cinematic. But ...

For over 5 years, Arthur has been professionally covering video games, writing guides and walkthroughs. His passion for video games began at age 10 in 2010 when he first played Gothic, an immersive ...

What type of images come to mind when you think of medieval art? Knights and ladies? Biblical scenes? Cathedrals? It’s probably not some unfortunate man in the throes of vomiting. It might surprise ...

Whenever a fantasy story treads too far into gruesome violence or plain old human exploitation, storytellers like to trot out four little words: “But it’s historically accurate.” That was the ...

Norwich Castle, a mighty medieval fortress built by William the Conquerer after he invaded England in 1066, reopened to the public last month following a landmark $37 million restoration. The castle’s ...

Jewish Daily Life in Medieval Northern Europe, 1080–1350: A Sourcebook takes the reader through a fascinating journey in time, a unique excursion into the vibrant Jewish communities that were once an ...

Robert Pattinson’s Dauphin in 'The King' (2019) sports the signature matte black armor modern directors love. In reality, a 15th-century prince would have preferred mirror-polished steel—to better ...

Kingdom Come: Deliverance II is a thrilling action RPG, set amid the chaos of a civil war in 15th Century Bohemia. You are Henry of Skalitz—an ordinary man doing extraordinary things—caught in a ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. While The Sims has become a series known for controlling the lives of little computer people as they putter around little computer suburbia, the next ...