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Gallipoli Game Sparks Historical Reflection | Auckland News
A new game, Gallipoli: Ottoman Fronts, is igniting debate about whether history should be playable — and if so, how. Letting players step into both Anzac and Ottoman roles, it challenges Australian perspectives by spotlighting the often-overlooked Ottoman defenders. While critics worry violent games might erode empathy, research shows interactive narratives can deepen historical understanding and foster perspective-taking. The key? Thoughtful design, expert consultation, and honoring complexity — not just combat. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…
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