The Cultural Impact of Gaming Through the Ages 05.11.2025
1. The Cultural Significance of Gaming in Ancient Societies Ancient civilizations recognized the profound role that games played in societal rituals and cultural expression. Early games often transcended mere entertainment, serving as mediums for spiritual connection, social cohesion, and cultural storytelling. For example, the ancient Mesoamerican ballgame, played by civilizations such as the Maya and Aztec, was not only a sport but also intertwined with mythological symbolism and religious ceremonies. […]
