The Paradoxes of Ethics in Games
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This video examines the role of ethics in games, game design and for gamers. There is much conceptual work that has been done to frame these issues using different lenses, and thats what will be explored here. Support the channel on patreon https://www.patreon.com/c/gameoveranalyser?vanity=user Sources -The Ethics of Computer Games , Miguel Sicart -Addiction by Design, Natasha Schull -Beyond choices, Miguel Sicart -Persuasive Games , Ian Bogost -you Have no idea how hard it is to run a sweatshop, GDC Soren Johnson https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YsCigLYxNYs -Lets go Whaling https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xNjI03CGkb4 - Critical Play , Mary Flanagan - We the gamers , Karen schreir - Gamer Theory - Mckenzie Wark - Cheating - Mia Consalvo -The Beauty of Games - Frank Lantz -Against Flow -Braxton Soderman 0:00 The Paradoxes of Choice, Constraint and Optimization in Games 2:15 The Confusion of Meaning in Games 3:27 Predatory Game Design 4:06 A Theory of Ethics for Games 5:
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