Gaming On The Frontier

We visit the far past this week to the earliest days of man. “Me Ug. This friend Gug”. Right up to Ancient Rome and the dawn of civilization. We get a little technical but we throw in a lot of great adventure ideas along the way. 00:02:22 – The technical Fringe aspects of the time period, cause it’s not time travel. 00:03:40 – The Stone Age, old and new. Paleolithic Age, Neolithic Age 00:09:27 – Adventures in the stone age. Harry Turtledove, Between the Rivers 00:23:20 – Early civilizations, the Bronze Age, and the first cities. Bronze Age Earliest Cities, Monoculture, Guns, Germs, and Steel 00:30:00 – The Iron Age. Iron Age, Coal 00:36:20 – The first renaissance, cool ancient world tech, and the Library of Alexandria. Antikythera Mechanism, The Rise and Fall of Alexandria, 00:43:50 – Fringeworthy adventure ideas. 00:46:20 – Mesoamerica: Aztecs, Olmecs, and Mayans. Mayan Cities, Olmec Cities, Olmec Civilization, Aztec 00:49:30 – The land of Atlantis. 00:52:00 – Other Fringeworthy adventure ide