The dark side of game play : controversial issues in playful environments / edited by Torill Elvira Mortensen, Jonas Linderoth, and Ashley M.L. Brown.

Games allow players to experiment and play with subject positions, values and moral choice. In game worlds players can take on the role of antagonists; they allow us to play with behaviour that would be offensive, illegal or immoral if it happened outside of the game sphere. While contemporary games...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via Taylor & Francis)
Other Authors:	Mortensen, Torill Elvira (Editor), Linderoth, Jonas, 1970- (Editor), Brown, Ashley M. L., 1986- (Editor)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Routledge, [2015]
Series:	Routledge advances in game studies ; 4.
Subjects:	Video games > Psychological aspects. Video games > Moral and ethical aspects. Violence in video games.