Total War, The Three Kingdoms of China: Historical accuracy

The video discusses the importance of historical accuracy in game development, emphasizing the creation of authentic experiences while allowing player agency in sandbox games. Developers strive to reflect historical periods accurately, drawing inspiration from historical novels like 'The Romance of the Three Kingdoms.' The industry values authenticity, but gameplay remains a priority. Balancing historical accuracy with engaging gameplay is crucial, with some games opting for creative liberties, as seen in titles like Assassin's Creed.

How do developers view their role in representing historical periods in games?

What challenges do developers face when trying to balance gameplay and historical authenticity?