Here you can find a small selection of papers I’ve published as well as some of the previews, reviews, and features and I’ve written over the years.
PAPERS
Staines, D. (2010)
Video games and Moral Pedagogy: A Neo-Kohlbergian Approach
Ethics and Game Design: Teaching Values through Play, 35-51
Formosa, P., Ryan, M., Staines, D. (2016)
Papers, Please and the Systemic Approach to Engaging Ethical Expertise in Videogames
Ethics and Information Technology, 18(3), 211-225
Ryan, M., Staines, D., Formosa, P. (2017)
Focus, Sensitivity, Judgement, Action: Four Lenses for Designing Morally Engaging Games
Transactions of the Digital Games Research Association, 3(2), 143-173.
Staines, D., Ryan, M., Formosa, P. (2017)
Morality Play: A Model for Developing Games of Ethical Expertise
Games & Culture, 14(4), 410–429
Ryan, M., Formosa, P., Howarth, S., & Staines, D. (2019)
Measuring morality in videogames research
Ethics and Information Technology, 1-14.
Staines, D., Consalvo, M., Stangeby, A., & Pedraça, S. (2019)
State of play: Video games and moral engagement
Journal of Gaming & Virtual Worlds, 11(3), 271-288
REVIEWS
Super Mario Galaxy 2 (on-site)
games.on.net, July 2010
Deus Ex: Human Revolution (off-site)
gamespy.com
Batman: Arkham City (on-site)
Official PlayStation Magazine Australia #61, November 2011
Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII (on-site)
Hyper #246, April 2014
PREVIEWS
New GRID on the block (PDF, 8.5mb)
Hyper #249, July 2014
FEATURES
Videogames and Violence: What are the Facts? (on-site)
Hyper #233, March 2013
What is this thing we call AI? (PDF, 1.6mb)
Hyper #164, July 2009