Usability Views Article Details  home | timeline | recent | popular | e-reports | userati | books | about  Question Of The Week Responses: Moral Responsibilities of Game Creators (28 Feb 2005) Put more simply, games are not meant to impart values, but, as with any other media, they sometimes do. It's possible that developers are less conscious of this than most artists (potentially because the "artist" in question is usually a fair-sized group of people) and that they should reflect more on the messages that their art conveys; however, as with any other artist, developers should be limited only by their creativity and their own sense of social responsibility, and in no way should developers feel a responsibility to teach their audience anything... except how to play the game. - Matthew Thomas, University of Montana Article URL: http://www.gamasutra.com/features/20050228/hong_01.shtml Read 352 more articles from Game Development Network sorted by date, popularity, or title. Next Article: Ten Best Intranets of 2005     This site is a labour of love built by Chris McEvoy