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Westerns are an essential piece of cinema that can't be ignored, nor should they be forgotten for their brilliance and influence on pop culture. In honor of this truly spectacular genre, let's take a ...
As Old City signs and social media posts suggest, Cowboy Cantina could be coming soon. What's the story behind this proposed ...
For one history professor, an immersive videogame was the perfect vehicle for teaching students about the American frontier.
As Old City signs and social media posts suggest, Cowboy Cantina could be coming soon. What's the story behind this proposed western bar in Knoxville?
The venerable tabletop game is still shaping the galaxy far, far away—not just for the Easter eggs canon pulls from it, but its tone in creating new 'Star Wars' stories.
In ‘The Gunfighters,’ author Bryan Burrough examines the myths and history of the Old West He says the gunslinger archetype was born in 1950s pop culture — not the post-Civil War frontier.
This captivating collection of photographs will transport you back in time, offering a mesmerizing look at life in the real American Old West.
The history of movie Westerns more or less begins with the end of the Old West itself. We run down the 50 best examples of the genre.
Outlaws of the Old West used multiple aliases and different looks to deceive lawmen and others who were eager to see them captured. Some of the most famous have continued ...
Aksys Games, in cooperation with Gravity, will publish the Switch version of Yokogo Systems-developed Metroidvania-style action platformer The Good Old Days when it launches this fall, the company ...
Adorable farming sim Cattle Country combines the cozy vibes of Stardew Valley and the Wild West setting of RDR 2, and an open beta is here.
As he explains in the preface to “Red Dead’s History: A Video Game, an Obsession, and America’s Violent Past,” Mr. Olsson, a professor of history at the University of Tennessee, had ...