| Wright, Esther, Webber, Nick and Donald, Iain 2026. Introduction: Where and what is historical game studies, now? Wright, Esther, Donald, Iain and Webber, Nick, eds. Writing Game Histories, Bloomsbury, | 
        
  
  
       
    
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| Coltrain, James, Johnson, Leyla, Murthy, Nikhil, Nielsen, Holly and Wright, Esther 2026. ‘Research is a creative process’: Writing history with games. Wright, Esther, Donald, Iain and Webber, Nick, eds. Writing Game Histories, Bloomsbury, | 
        
  
  
       
    
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      2025.
      
      Tore C. Olsson, Red Dead's History: A Video Game, and Obsession, and America's Violent Past [Book Review].
      American Historical Review
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      10.1093/ahr/rhaf278
    
  
  
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      Wright, Esther
      2024.
      
      “Layers of history”: History as construction/constructing history in Pentiment.
      ROMchip: A Journal of Game Histories
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| Wright, Esther 2023. Paratexts, “authenticity”, and the margins of digital (game) history. Seiwald, Regina and Vollans, Ed, eds. (Not) In the Game: History, Paratexts and Games, Video Games and the Humanities, vol. 13. Berlin: De Gruyter, pp. 33-56. (10.1515/9783110732924-003) | 
        
  
  
       
    
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| Donald, Iain, Webber, Nick and Wright, Esther 2023. Video games, historical representation and soft power. Journal of Gaming & Virtual Worlds 15 , pp. 105-127. 10.1386/jgvw_00075_1 | 
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| Wright, Esther 2023. '“What’s famous” and “what’s true”: Women’s place from Revolver to Redemption. Wright, Esther and Wills, John, eds. Red Dead Redemption: History, Myth, and Violence in the Video Game West, Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma Press, pp. 128-148. | 
        
  
  
       
    
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| Wright, Esther and Wills, John 2023. Introduction. Wright, Esther and Wills, John, eds. Red Dead Redemption: History, Myth and Violence in the Video Game West, Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma Press, pp. 1-25. | 
        
  
  
       
    
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      Wright, Esther
      2022.
      
      Still playing with the past: History, historians, and digital games.
      History & Theory
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      10.1111/hith.12280
    
  
    
    
       
    
  
  
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| Wright, Esther 2022. Rockstar Games and American history: Promotional materials and the construction of authenticity. Berlin: De Gruyter Oldenbourg. 10.1515/9783110716610 | 
        
  
  
       
    
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      Rockstar Games, Red Dead Redemption, and narratives of "progress".
      European Journal of American Studies
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      10.4000/ejas.17300
    
  
    
    
       
    
  
  
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| Wright, Esther 2018. On the promotional context of historical video games. Rethinking History 22 (4) , pp. 598-608. 10.1080/13642529.2018.1507910 | 
        
  
  
       
    
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      2017.
      
      Marketing authenticity: Rockstar Games and the use of cinema in video game promotion.
      Kinephanos: Journal of Media Studies and Popular Culture
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