publication . Article . Other literature type . 2017

Exploring Simulated Game Worlds: Ethics in the No Man's Sky Archaeological Survey

Flick, Catherine; Dennis, L. Meghan; Reinhard, Andrew;
Open Access English
  • Published: 24 Oct 2017
Abstract
<em>No Man’s Sky</em> is an open world space procedural exploration game which allows players to traverse space in space ships, land on and explore planets. A group of archaeogamers (archaeologists interested in video games for varying reasons) decided to treat the game as an archaeological site, and within the <em>No Man’s Sky </em>Archaeological Survey explore, catalogue findings, and analyze objects and constructs within the game from an archaeological perspective. One of the aspects of this activity was to create a Code of Ethics – this paper describes the creation of the Code, the difficulties in implementation of the Code, and offers some recommendations t...
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doi: 10.5281/zenodo.1040281 , 10.5281/zenodo.1040280

Subjects
ACM Computing Classification System: ComputingMilieux_PERSONALCOMPUTINGComputingMethodologies_COMPUTERGRAPHICSComputingMethodologies_IMAGEPROCESSINGANDCOMPUTERVISION
free text keywords: Archaeogaming, No Man's Sky, Ethics
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