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DLIVCC combines deep expertise in Islamic visual culture and history with a proven track record in AAA and indie game development. Founded by Dr. Glaire Anderson, we are a purpose-led business working in partnership with the video games and entertainment industry. Twenty years of specialist scholarship, communicated so a development team can act on it. Dr. Anderson works directly with creative and production teams, translating historical and cultural complexity into clear, prioritised guidance that fits your pipeline and your timeline.

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If your team is preparing or already in production on a project where authenticity matters, request a call with Dr. Glaire Anderson. The discovery call is a focused 30-minute conversation. She'll ask about your project and tell you directly whether and how DLIVCC can help.

"In addition to providing intensive seminars on medieval Islamic art to the Ubisoft in-house history team, Glaire and her students contributed directly to this feature, reviewing texts and suggesting illustrations from museum collections."

Creative Director, Ubisoft

Stéphane Boudon

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“It felt on paper like it could be a great partnership opportunity. Then from the first calls, we quickly realized that you had a great personality and that it would be great to collaborate with you on a daily basis…that’s what really made us want to move forward.”

World-Design Director, Ubisoft

Maxime Durand

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We’re known for our work on Assassin’s Creed Mirage (Ubisoft, 2023) and its educational Codex feature, the ‘History of Baghdad’. The Codex feature is now freely available in Ubisoft’s Discovery Tour Medieval Baghdad (2025) mobile and web apps for ages 12+.

Recipient of the 2023 Best Impact from a Data-Led Project Award, Edinburgh Centre for Data, Culture, and Society.

Read: Leaving 'Arabistan' Newsletter

Our LinkedIn series on bridging academic research with the games industry, for accurate, authentic representation of global Islamic civilisation, Muslims and Middle Eastern/North African (MENA) history

Request a discovery call

If your team is preparing or already in production on a project where authenticity matters, request a call with Dr. Glaire Anderson. The discovery call is a focused 30-minute conversation. She'll ask about your project and tell you directly whether and how DLIVCC can help.