Month: May 2025

The Seven Most Authentic Medieval Gaming Experiences (ranked)

The Seven Most Authentic Medieval Gaming Experiences (ranked)

Matt Tait May 1, 2025

For history enthusiasts seeking genuine medieval immersion through digital media, these seven titles stand out for their...

Why Are Curved Swords Considered More Dangerous in the UK?
by Matt Tait on March 14, 2026 at 3:32 pm
People often claim curved swords are simply illegal in the UK. They are not. The real position is The post Why Are Curved Swords Considered More Dangerous in the UK? appeared first on Seven Swords.
Swords of the Napoleonic Wars – Steel, Status and Survival in an Age of Mass War
by Jayne Ellis on February 27, 2026 at 4:08 pm
The Napoleonic Wars did not invent the sword, but they represent its final great chapter as a primary The post Swords of the Napoleonic Wars – Steel, Status and Survival in an Age of Mass War appeared first on Seven Swords.
Best LARP Events in Europe and North America: 2026 Edition
by Matt Tait on February 6, 2026 at 1:37 pm
Live Action Roleplaying, or LARP, has evolved far beyond its niche origins. Across Europe and North America, thousands The post Best LARP Events in Europe and North America: 2026 Edition appeared first on Seven Swords.
Parts of a Sword Explained: Anatomy, Function, and Why It Matters
by Matt Tait on January 28, 2026 at 9:30 am
Swords look simple until you start paying attention. Then you realise every curve, ridge, and lump of metal The post Parts of a Sword Explained: Anatomy, Function, and Why It Matters appeared first on Seven Swords.
Medieval Re-Enactment Fayres in the UK: 2026 Schedule
by Matt Tait on January 24, 2026 at 5:22 pm
Discover historical battles, artisan crafts, and immersive experiences at these upcoming events.Please note: Dates, locations, and ticket details The post Medieval Re-Enactment Fayres in the UK: 2026 Schedule appeared first on Seven Swords.