Reference no: EM133811789
Assignment: Ottoman History Game
Go to the Hajj Trail game, which is a text-based game recreation of an Ottoman pilgrimage to Mecca and Medina.
• Pick a character and finish the game (3-4 hours of play) Be sure to attach a screenshot to your essay). In case you die along the way, you need to complete at least 30 days of the game. You will get 1 point of extra-credit if you make it Mecca and Medina.
• Fill out the feedback form for the creators
• Write a short essay (four pages, double-spaced, normal 12pt font, etc.)
Explaining
I. The route you took and actions completed
II. The character you chose to play and what happened along the way
III. What do these examples teach you about travel in the early modern period (1500-1800)
IV. Include at least three references contextualizing your character's experience in the game with quotes from either the two primary sources assigned with this unit (Evliya Celebi or Ibn al-Tayyib) or citing primary source quotes (in the historical account section) from the Hajj Trail itself.