23.4.2021 Loot Boxes, Microtransactions and Freemium Games: The Ethical Considerations A study that investigated different aspects of monetization in free-to-play games and approached it from an ethical point of view. How unethical is your free-to-play mobile game really? Game Research Highlights
30.11.2018 Moral Judgements in Play: Lessons for Design and Analysis The study examines how players' morality operating on an intuitive level affects and is affected by gameplay. The study looks at in-game choices corresponding to two tiers of moral judgement making. Game Research Highlights
16.10.2018 The Ethics of Choice: Morality and In-Game Limitations Tony Rosqvist’s Scale of Morality is a method for exploration of Morality and Ethics in Video Games. It can be used to determine if a player’s ethics align with deontology, consequentialism, or a blending which gives Rule Consequentialism. Game Research Highlights
19.3.2018 Just War: Ethical Issues Surrounding Warfare Zagal’s article focuses on some of the different ways that war is represented and portrayed in videogames Game Research Highlights
22.2.2017 The perfect ethical competition Transforming violence into meaningful struggle in multiplayer games #ethics #ganking #trash-talk #multiplayer Game Research Highlights
