Archaeology – Journal of Geek Studies

April 5, 2025

Archaeolinguistics and language deciphering in action-adventure video games: Indiana Jones, Tomb Raider and Uncharted

Archaeology, Cinema, Video Games

Archaeolinguistics, Archaeology, Indiana Jones, Tomb Raider, Uncharted
October 27, 2024

On the influence of Japanese archaeological heritage on The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild

Archaeology, History, Japan Studies, Video Games

Archaeology, Japanese History, Zelda
April 13, 2024

Death, burial, and commemoration in The Elder Scrolls

Archaeology, Video Games

Anthropology, Archaeology, The Elder Scrolls
February 16, 2024

The Ruins of Tolkien: Archaeology in the world of The Lord of the Rings

Archaeology, History, Literature, Mythology

Archaeology, Lord of the Rings
December 2, 2023

Nazca Lines in The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom — a game design and historical perspective

Archaeology, Geography, History, Video Games

Archaeology, Nazca Lines, Zelda
October 7, 2023

What Lasts of Us: implicit archaeology through environmental storytelling

Archaeology, Video Games

Archaeology, The Last of Us
February 26, 2022

A critical reappraisal of dinosaur reconstructions in Zoo Tycoon 2: Extinct Animals

Archaeology, Biology, Paleontology, Video Games

Ecology, Nature Conservation, Simulation video game, Taxonomy, Zoology
November 22, 2020

Ancient Egyptian royalty in Fate/Grand Order

Archaeology, History, Video Games

Egyptology, Fate Franchise, Fate Grand Order, Historical Figures
October 30, 2019

Mondo Museum: a sim game to build your own world-class dream museum

Archaeology, Biology, History, Paleontology, Video Games

Indie Games, Museum, Simulation video game
May 19, 2018

Dogū: from prehistoric figurines to collectible pocket monsters

Archaeology, History, Mythology, Television Series, Video Games

Japanese History, Jomon Period, Pokémon, Shin Megami Tensei