'The internet is made of cats' is a half-jokingly made claim. Today, animals of all shapes and
sizes inhabit our digital spaces, including companion animals, wildlife, feral animals and …

Modern gaming—especially in mobile platforms—has turned into a quagmire of
questionable practices. This chapter takes a look into the ethical problems brought about by …

Games as Texts provides an overview and practical steps for analysing games in terms of
their representations of social structures, class, power, race, sexuality, gender, animals …

In videogames, players commonly encounter virtual animals who perform labour for human
benefit. Animal labour is not only physical, but increasingly involves labours of bonding and …

This essay surveys the literature on digital games and ethics to address the ways in which
ethics are mediated in video games. It then considers the limited scholarship engaging the …

The aim of the study is to explore the ethical perspective of the animal cruelty in video
games. Although there are many studies considering violence on animals in noninteractive …

» All that philosophically suspect language is necessary to keep the humans alert to the fact
that somebody is at home in the animals they work with. Just who is at home must …

It is usual to refer to some video games as violent. The term is often connected to various
games depicting violent behaviour, such as shooting, hitting, kicking, and other forms of …