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	Sicart, Miguel     Options: All Media Types Journals Proceedings Div Books Whole Books Other Date Reviewed Title Author Publisher Published Date Descending Ascending Date Reviewed     1 - 4 of 4 reviews        Play ethics: values, virtues and videogames Miguel Sicart. YouTube, 00:56:43, published on Mar 28, 2016, Stanford, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=esBINBLdkjo. Type: Video Sicart’s groundbreaking work has clarified the ethics of gaming. In this presentation, he notes that he is a scholar of play who, interestingly enough, no longer plays video games....... Mar 30 2017     Play matters Sicart M., The MIT Press, Cambridge, MA, 2014. 176 pp.  Type: Book (978-0-262027-92-2) Homo ludens, the playing human being, is a term coined in the first half of the 20th century; it became known by the title of a book by Johan Huizinga. “Game” was identified as the basic category of human behavior, ...... Feb 4 2015     Beyond choices: the design of ethical gameplay Sicart M., The MIT Press, Cambridge, MA, 2013. 200 pp.  Type: Book (978-0-262019-78-1) This book opens with a question: Can games create “ethical experiences by design”? The author answers this question with something akin to a manifesto:...... Jan 16 2014     The ethics of computer games Sicart M., The MIT Press, Cambridge, MA, 2009. 280 pp.  Type: Book (9780262012652) Less nuanced approaches to the ethics of computer games may suggest that one can ascertain the moral quality of a game purely based on its content. For example, it may be too violent; it may over-sexualize women; or it may encourage un...... Jul 1 2009
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