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That’s it, I’m getting me guillotine
Unlike any other medium outside of visiting a historical recreation, games afford us the unique ability to not only see but feel what it would be like to live during a pivotal moment in history. Most historical games would put you in the shoes of a higher-ranking official, but that doesn’t give you an experience other than pure power. To get the right feel for a tumultuous time period you must be someone whose death would not be monumental
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