Egyptologists from Macquarie University team up with Ubisoft for a new Hieroglyphics Initiative

Assassin’s Creed Origins has triggered the creation of a new hieroglyphics translation tool. Ubisoft, creators of the video game, engaged with experts to help them include genuine hieroglyphics in their game, and in doing so learned that it is a painstaking process. Now, Ubisoft are teaming up with scholars from Macquarie University on a new project called the Hieroglyphics Initiative. Senior Egyptology Lecturer, Dr. Alexandra Woods, joined us on the Wednesday Daily to talk about the project

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