Ubisoft one of gaming’s publishing gems has launched a learning at home Discovery Tour: Ancient Greece and Discovery Tour: Ancient Egypt are both free to redeem for students an history buffs. The free learning at home discovery your started May 14 and ends May 21. Ubisoft is offering up the games as part of their Play Your Part, play at home campaign on Uplay PC.
Inspired by their Assassins Creed Odyssey and Assassin’s Creed Origins, the discovery tours act as living museums allowing player’s to learn about the history by exploring the open worlds, free of combat and time constraints. In Discovery Tour: Ancient Greece, players can experience the world of classical Greece, traveling through 29 different regions, discovering Greek philosophy, cities, daily life and myths. While Discovery Tour: Ancient Egypt, takes players to Ptolemaic Egypt with guided tours about the Egyptian culture and customs, lead by historians and Egyptologists. Both titles are designed to accompany players as they learn about both regions and cultures.
Gaming companies across the gaming landscape are giving back. Ubisoft, EA, Activision Blizzard and others are leading the charge to keep their customers engaged. The gaming industry has seen growth during the Pandemic and while profits are up, the entire industry is looking to the future with at home learning. Using video games to facilitate learning is something we here at the Gamebutler have been advocating for years. Games can be used for good to help grow society and the minds of players.