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Fable and Other Moral Tales: A Study in Game Ethics By Peter Rauch: (Part One, Part Two) (2007)
Ethics 101: Designing Morality in Games (2010)
Playing with Fire: Ethics and Game Design (2010)
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Erica Neely, The Ethics of Choice in Single-Player Video Games (2019)
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The morality systems of Black and White and Fable (2006)
Why don’t we feel guilty in video games?: Guilt and remorse are near-universal human emotions, but their role in narrative games is minimal. Isn’t it time this changed? (2015)
Will Fable’s Morality System Work in 2020? (2020)
Black or White: Making Moral Choices in Video Games (2009)
Now It’s Personal: On Abusive Game Design
Moral calculus in videogames: Some ways it is and might be done (2006)
Ethics Of Game Design (2004)
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Ethical Reasoning and Reflection as Supported by Single-Player Videogames
Uganda’s Road to Peace May Run through the River of Forgiveness: Designing Playable Fictions to Teach Complex Values (2011)
Elizabeta Toma, “Self-reflection and morality in critical games. Who is to be blamed for war?, Journal of Comparative research in Anthropology and Sociology: Vol. 6(1), Summer 2015
Project Horseshoe 2009 Group Report: Choosing Between Right and Right: Creating Meaningful Ethical Dilemmas in Games
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A Buddhist game to help teach ethics (2007)
The Witcher 3 – Can there be too much (moral dilemmas)? (2015)
What’s the Point of an RPG Without a Main Villain? How Ultima IV Changed the Game (2015)
The Multifaceted Good: Morality in Ultima 4 (2016)
The Story Behind Ultima’s Morality (2018)
Spec Ops and convenience over ethically right decisions. (2015)
What is the best video game morality system?
