<br>In 150 AD, the Greek scholar Claudius Ptolemy wrote a textbook entitled the <i>Geography, </i>which earned him the title ‘The Father of Geography’. Drawing on nearly a thousand years of classical ...

Maps in open-world games can evolve based on player actions, affecting navigation and story progression. Key game features like destruction, player-built structures, and scripted events cause dynamic ...

This week brings new releases from Joy Williams, Simon Winchester and Tracy K. Smith, among other talented writers.

Few people are better than Trevor Rainbolt at identifying obscure locations online — but there’s even more joy in watching him visit them IRL. By Tomas Weber Back in 2021, a 22-year-old from Arkansas ...