Books

• Carter, M., Egliston, B. (2024). Fantasies of Virtual Reality: Untangling Fiction, Fact, and Threat (forthcoming). Cambridge, Massachusetts: MIT Press. [More Information]
• Gray, J., Carter, M., Egliston, B. (2024). Governing Social Virtual Reality: Preparing for the Content, Conduct and Design Challenges of Immersive Social Media. Switzerland: Palgrave Macmillan. [More Information]
• Carter, M. (2022). Treacherous Play. Cambridge, MA: The MIT Press. [More Information]

Edited Books

• Sidhu, P., Carter, M., Zagal, J. (2024). Fifty Years of "Dungeons and Dragons". Cambridge, Massachusetts: MIT Press.
• Carter, M., Bergstrom, K., Woodford, D. (2016). Internet Spaceships are Serious Business: An EVE Online Reader. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press. [More Information]

Book Chapters

• Carter, M., Egliston, B. (2025). Virtual Reality and the Hardcore Gamer. In Leighton Evans (Eds.), Virtual Reality Gaming: Perspectives on Immersion, Embodiment and Presence, (pp. 15-28). Leeds: Emerald Publishing Limited. [More Information]
• Carter, M., Egliston, B. (2024). Virtual Reality Mobilities: Data, Power and Space in the Metaverse (forthcoming). In Gerard Goggin and Larissa Hjorth (Eds.), The Routledge Companion to Mobile Media (2nd Edition). London: Routledge.
• Carter, M., Allison, F. (2019). Guilt in DayZ. In Kristine Jorgensen, Faltin Karlsen (Eds.), Transgression in Games and Play, (pp. 133-152). Cambridge: The MIT Press. [More Information]
• Mavoa, J., Nansen, B., Carter, M., Gibbs, M. (2019). Why Young Children Don't Play: Parents' Accounts of Non-Engagement with Digital Games. In Lelia Green, Donell Holloway, Kylie Stevenson, Kelly Jaunzems (Eds.), Digitising Early Childhood, (pp. 192-211). Newcastle upon Tyne: Cambridge Scholars Publishing.
• Carter, M., Bjork, S. (2016). Cheating in Candy Crush Saga. In Tama Leaver, Michele Wilson (Eds.), Social, Casual and Mobile Games: The Changing Gaming Landscape, (pp. 261-274). New York: Bloomsbury. [More Information]
• Bergstrom, K., Carter, M. (2016). EVE Online for the Uninitiated. In Marcus Carter, Kelly Bergstrom, Darryl Woodford (Eds.), Internet Spaceships are Serious Business: An EVE Online Reader, (pp. 1-16). Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press.
• Gibbs, M., Carter, M., Mori, J. (2016). RIP Vile Rat: Makeshift Memorials in EVE Online. In Marcus Carter, Kelly Bergstrom, Darryl Woodford (Eds.), Internet Spaceships are Serious Business: An EVE Online Reader, (pp. 129-147). Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press.
• Carter, M. (2015). Massively Multiplayer Dark Play: Treacherous Play in EVE Online. In Torill Elvira Mortensen, Jonas Linderoth and Ashley ML Brown (Eds.), The Dark Side of Gameplay: Controversial Issues in Playful Environments, (pp. 191-209). New York: Routledge. [More Information]

Journals

• Egliston, B., Carter, M. (2024). Cryptogames: The promises of blockchain for the future of the videogame industry. New Media and Society, 26(11), 6756-6778. [More Information]
• Egliston, B., Carter, M., Clark, K. (2024). Value and virtue in the extended reality (XR) industry. Information, Communication and Society, , 1-20. [More Information]
• Egliston, B., Carter, M., Clark, K. (2024). Who will govern the metaverse? Examining governance initiatives for extended reality (XR) technologies. New Media and Society. [More Information]
• Sidhu, P., Carter, M. (2023). Benevolent Transgressive Play in 'Dungeons and Dragons' [D&D]. Simulation and Gaming: an international journal of theory, design and research, 54(6), 708-729. [More Information]
• Carter, M., Egliston, B. (2023). What are the risks of Virtual Reality data? Learning Analytics, Algorithmic Bias and a Fantasy of Perfect Data. New Media & Society, 25(3), 485-504. [More Information]
• Egliston, B., Carter, M. (2022). 'The interface of the future': Mixed reality, intimate data and imagined temporalities. Big Data & Society, 9(1). [More Information]
• Egliston, B., Carter, M. (2022). 'The metaverse and how we'll build it': The political economy of Meta's Reality Labs. New Media and Society, 26(8), 4336-4360. [More Information]
• Egliston, B., Carter, M. (2022). Oculus imaginaries: the promises and perils of Facebook's virtual reality. New Media & Society, 24(1), 70-89. [More Information]
• Mavoa, J., Nansen, B., Carter, M., Gibbs, M. (2022). Synchronizing multi-perspectival data of children's digital play at home. Digital Creativity. [More Information]
• Egliston, B., Carter, M. (2022). The Material Politics of Mobile Virtual Reality: Oculus, Data, and the Technics of Sensemaking. Convergence, 28(2), 595-610. [More Information]
• Carter, M., Sherwen, S., Webber, S. (2021). An evaluation of interactive projections as digital enrichment for orangutans. Zoo Biology, 40(2), 107-114. [More Information]
• Egliston, B., Carter, M. (2021). Critical questions for Facebook's virtual reality: data, power and the metaverse. Internet Policy Review, 10(4). [More Information]
• Egliston, B., Carter, M. (2021). Examining visions of surveillance in Oculus' data and privacy policies, 2014-2020. Media International Australia, 188(1), 52-66. [More Information]
• Sidhu, P., Carter, M. (2021). Exploring the Resurgence and Educative Potential of 'Dungeons and Dragons'. Scan: The Journal For Educators, 40(6), 12-15. [More Information]
• Coghlan, S., Webber, S., Carter, M. (2021). Improving ethical attitudes to animals with digital technologies: the case of apes and zoos. Ethics and Information Technology, 23(4), 825-839. [More Information]
• Sidhu, P., Carter, M. (2021). Pivotal Play: Rethinking Meaningful Play in Games Through Death in 'Dungeons & Dragons'. Games and Culture, 16(8), 1044-1064. [More Information]
• Carter, M., Egliston, B. (2021). The work of watching Twitch: Audience labour in livestreaming and esports. Journal of Gaming & Virtual Worlds, 13(1), 3-20. [More Information]
• Carter, M., Moore, K., Mavoa, J., Gaspard, L., Horst, H. (2020). Children's perspectives and attitudes towards Fortnite 'addiction'. Media International Australia, 176(1), 138-151. [More Information]
• Carter, M., Moore, K., Mavoa, J., Horst, H., Gaspard, L. (2020). Situating the Appeal of Fortnite Within Children's Changing Play Cultures. Games and Culture, 15(4), 453-471. [More Information]
• Carter, M. (2020). Valuing Play in Survivor: A Constructionist Approach to Multiplayer Games. Games and Culture, 15(4), 434-452. [More Information]
• Carter, M., Webber, S., Rawson, S., Smith, W., Purdam, J., McLeod, E. (2020). Virtual reality in the zoo: A qualitative evaluation of a stereoscopic virtual reality video encounter with little penguins (Eudyptula minor). The Journal of Zoo and Aquarium Research, 8(4), 239-245. [More Information]
• Fraser, A., Carter, M., Gibbs, M. (2020). Word Play: A History of Voice Interaction in Digital Games. Games and Culture, 15(2), 91-113. [More Information]
• Zonaga, A., Carter, M. (2019). The Role of Architecture in Constructing Gameworlds: Intertextual Allusions, Metaphorical Representations and Societal Ethics in Dishonored. Loading.., 12(20), 71-89. [More Information]
• Mavoa, J., Carter, M., Gibbs, M. (2018). Children and Minecraft: A survey of children's digital play. New Media and Society, 20(9), 3283-3303. [More Information]
• Mavoa, J., Gibbs, M., Carter, M. (2017). Constructing the Young Child Media User in Australia: A Discourse Analysis of Facebook Comments. Journal of Children and Media, 11(3), 330-346. [More Information]
• Carter, M., Allison, F. (2017). Fear, Loss and Meaningful Play: Permadeath in DayZ. Journal of Gaming & Virtual Worlds, 9(2), 143-158. [More Information]
• Webber, S., Carter, M., Smith, W., Vetere, F. (2017). Interactive Technology and Human-Animal Encounters at the Zoo. International Journal of Human-Computer Studies, 98, 150-168. [More Information]
• Velloso, E., Carter, M., Newn, J., Esteves, A., Clarke, C., Gellersen, H. (2017). Motion Correlation: Selecting Objects by Matching Their Movement. ACM Transactions on Computer-Human Interaction, 24(3), 1-35. [More Information]
• Carter, M., Bergstrom, K., Webber, N., Milik, O. (2016). EVE is Real: How conceptions of the 'real' affect and reflect an online game community. Well Played: A Journal on Video Games, Value and Meaning, 5(2), 5-33. [More Information]
• Gibbs, M., Meese, J., Arnold, M., Nansen, B., Carter, M. (2015). #Funeral and Instagram: Death, Social Media and Platform Vernacular. Information, Communication and Society, 18(3), 255-268. [More Information]
• Carter, M. (2015). Emitexts and Paratexts: Propaganda in EVE Online. Games and Culture, 10(4), 311-342. [More Information]
• Meese, J., Gibbs, M., Carter, M., Arnold, M., Nansen, B., Kohn, T. (2015). Selfies at Funerals: Mourning and Presencing on Social Media Platforms. International Journal of Communication, 9(1), 1818-1831. [More Information]
• Carter, M., Gibbs, M., Arnold, M. (2015). The Demarcation Problem in Multiplayer Games: Boundary-Work in EVE Online's eSport. Game Studies, 15(1), 1-19. [More Information]
• Carter, M. (2015). The first week of the zombie apocalypse: The influences of game temporality. Journal of Gaming & Virtual Worlds, 7(1), 59-75. [More Information]
• Wadley, G., Carter, M., Gibbs, M. (2015). Voice in Virtual Worlds: The Design, Use and Influence of Voice Chat in Online Play. Human-Computer Interaction, 30(3-4), 336-365. [More Information]
• Carter, M., Gibbs, M., Harrop, M. (2014). Drafting an Army: The Playful Pastime of Warhammer 40,000. Games and Culture, 9(2), 122-147. [More Information]
• Carter, M., Harrop, M., Gibbs, M. (2013). The Roll of the Dice in Warhammer 40,000. Transactions of the Digital Games Research Association (ToDIGRA), 1(3), 1-28. [More Information]

Conferences

• Zhangshao, T., Egliston, B., Carter, M. (2025). Understanding Chinese Players' Perceptions of Gaming Monetisation and Regulation. DiGRAA Australia 2025 National Conference, Adelaide, South Australia: Digital Games Research Association (DiGRA). [More Information]
• Zhangshao, T., Carter, M. (2024). A Hybrid Revolution: The Appeal of Hybrid Gaming on the Nintendo Switch. 57th Annual Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences (HICSS 2024), United States: Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences. [More Information]
• Sidhu, P., Carter, M. (2024). Memorable Play in Dungeons and Dragons: Understanding the Relationship Between TTRPG Design and Peak Play Experiences. 57th Annual Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences (HICSS 2024), United States: Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences. [More Information]
• Newn, J., Vetere, F., Velloso, E., Carter, M. (2023). Exploring the effects of gaze awareness on multiplayer gameplay. 3rd ACM SIGCHI Annual Symposium on Computer-Human Interaction in Play, CHI PLAY 2016, United States: Association for Computing Machinery, Inc. [More Information]
• Sidhu, P., Carter, M., Curwood, J. (2022). Designing for meaningful play and learning: Dungeons & Dragons, Animal Farm, and transforming games as 'texts'. Australian Association for Research in Education Annual Conference, Online: Australian Association for Research in Education (AARE).
• Webber,, S., Smith,, W., Carter, M., Vetere,, F. (2022). Watching Animal-Computer Interaction: Effects on Perceptions of Animal Intellect. ACM International Conference Proceeding Series, : Springer Verlag.
• Carter, M., Egliston, B. (2021). A Critical Future of Virtual Reality: All Work and No Play. 22nd Annual Conference of the Association of Internet Researchers AoIR2021, Chicago: Association of Internet Researchers. [More Information]
• Moore, K., Carter, M. (2021). It is Not an Island It's A World: Fortnite and 'Worldness'. 54th Annual Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences (HICSS 2021), Manoa: Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences. [More Information]
• Sidhu, P., Carter, M., Curwood, J. (2021). Unlearning in Games: Deconstructing Failure in 'Dungeons and Dragons'. DiGRA Australia 2021, Melbourne: Digital Games Research Association (DiGRA). [More Information]
• Egliston, B., Carter, M. (2021). Virtual Reality as Social Media: The Facebook / Oculus Imaginary. Digital Intimacies 6: Connection in Crisis, Sydney, Australia: UTS, School of Communication, Digital & Social Media department. [More Information]
• Webber, S., Carter, M., Smith, W., Vetere, F. (2020). Co-Designing with Orangutans: Enhancing the Design of Enrichment for Animals. 2020 ACM Conference on Designing Interactive Systems (DIS 2020), Eindhoven: Association for Computing Machinery (ACM). [More Information]
• Sidhu, P., Carter, M. (2020). The 'Critical Role' of Media Representations, Reduced Stigma and Increased Access in D&D's Resurgence. DiGRA 2020, Tampere, Finland: Digital Games Research Association (DiGRA). [More Information]
• Allison, F., Newn, J., Smith, W., Carter, M., Gibbs, M. (2019). Frame Analysis of Voice Interaction Gameplay. 2019 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI 2019), New York: Association for Computing Machinery (ACM). [More Information]
• Ho, X., Carter, M. (2019). Roguelike ancestry network visualisation: insights from the roguelike community. 14th International Conference on the Foundations of Digital Games (FDG 2019), New York: Association for Computing Machinery (ACM). [More Information]
• Allison, F., Carter, M., Gibbs, M., Smith, W. (2018). Design Patterns for Voice Interaction in Games. Annual Symposium on Computer-Human Interaction in Play (CHI PLAY '18), New York: Association for Computing Machinery (ACM). [More Information]
• Wyeth, P., Hall, J., Carter, M., Tyack, A., Altizer, R. (2018). New Research Perspectives on Game Design and Development Education. Annual Symposium on Computer-Human Interaction in Play (CHI PLAY '18), New York: Association for Computing Machinery (ACM). [More Information]
• Yoo, S., Carter, M., Kay, J. (2018). VRmove: Design Framework for Balancing Enjoyment, Movement and Exertion in VR Games. Annual Symposium on Computer-Human Interaction in Play (CHI PLAY '18), New York: Association for Computing Machinery (ACM). [More Information]
• Mavoa, J., Carter, M., Gibbs, M. (2017). Beyond Addiction: Positive and Negative Parent Perceptions of Minecraft Play. The annual symposium on Computer-Human Interaction in Play (CHI PLAY 2017), New York: Association for Computing Machinery (ACM). [More Information]
• Webber, S., Carter, M., Sherwen, S., Smith, W., Joukhadar, Z., Vetere, F. (2017). Kinecting with Orangutans: Zoo Visitors' Empathetic Responses to Animals' Use of Interactive Technology. International Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI 17), New York: Association for Computing Machinery (ACM). [More Information]
• Dong, R., Carter, M., Smith, W., Joukhadar, Z., Sherwen, S., Smith, A. (2017). Supporting Animal Welfare with Automatic Tracking of Giraffes with Thermal Cameras. 29th Australian Conference on Human-Computer Interaction (OZCHI 2017), : SPIE. [More Information]
• Allison, F., Carter, M., Gibbs, M. (2016). A History of Voice Interaction in Games. 1st International Joint Conference of DiGRA and FDG, Dundee, Scotland: Digital Games Research Association (DiGRA). [More Information]
• Beven, T., Hoang, T., Carter, M., Ploderer, B. (2016). HandLog: A Deformable Tangible Device for Continuous Input through Finger Flexion. 28th Australian Conference on Computer-Human Interaction (OzCHI 2016), New York: Association for Computing Machinery (ACM). [More Information]
• Newn, J., Velloso, E., Carter, M., Vetere, F. (2016). Multimodal Segmentation on a Large Interactive Tabletop: Extending Interaction on Horizontal Surfaces with Gaze. 2016 ACM International Conference on Interactive Surfaces and Spaces (ACM ISS 2016), New York: Association for Computing Machinery (ACM). [More Information]
• Carter, M., Velloso, E., Downs, J., Sellen, A., O'Hara, K., Vetere, F. (2016). PathSync: Multi-User Gestural Interaction with Touchless Rhythmic Path Mimicry. 2016 34th Annual CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI 2016), New York: Association for Computing Machinery (ACM). [More Information]
• Cox, T., Carter, M., Velloso, E. (2016). Public DisPLAY: Social Games on Interactive Public Screens. 28th Australian Conference on Computer-Human Interaction (OzCHI 2016), New York: Association for Computing Machinery (ACM). [More Information]
• Pons, P., Carter, M., Jaen, J. (2016). Sound to your objects: A novel design approach to evaluate orangutans' interest in sound-based stimuli. 3rd International Conference on Animal Computer Interaction, ACI 2016, New York: Association for Computing Machinery (ACM). [More Information]
• Velloso, E., Carter, M. (2016). The Emergence of EyePlay: A Survey of Eye Interaction in Games. 3rd ACM SIGCHI Annual Symposium on Computer-Human Interaction in Play (CHI PLAY 2016), New York: Association for Computing Machinery (ACM). [More Information]
• Rault, J., Webber, S., Carter, M. (2015). Cross-Disciplinary Perspectives on Animal Welfare Science and Animal-Computer Interaction. 12th International Conference on Advances in Computer Entertainment Technology (ACE 2015), New York: Association for Computing Machinery (ACM). [More Information]
• Carter, M., Bergstrom, K., Webber, N., Milik, O. (2015). EVE is Real. Digital Games Research Association (DiGRA) 2015 Conference: Diversity of Play: Games - Cultures - Identities, Luneburg: Digital Games Research Association (DiGRA). [More Information]
• Lineham, C., Harrer, S., Kirman, B., Lawson, S., Carter, M. (2015). Games Against Health: A Player-Centered Design Philosophy. 33rd Annual CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI 2015), New York: Association for Computing Machinery (ACM). [More Information]
• Allison, F., Carter, M., Gibbs, M. (2015). Good Frustrations: The Paradoxical Pleasure of Fearing Death in DayZ. The 27th Australian Conference on Computer-Human Interaction (OzCHI 2015), New York: Association for Computing Machinery (ACM). [More Information]
• Carter, M., Webber, S., Sherwen, S. (2015). Naturalism and ACI: Augmenting Zoo Enclosures with Digital Technology. 12th International Conference on Advances in Computer Entertainment Technology (ACE 2015), New York: Association for Computing Machinery (ACM). [More Information]
• Carter, M., Allison, F., Downs, J., Gibbs, M. (2015). Player Identity Dissonance and Voice Interaction in Games. 2015 Annual Symposium on Computer-Human Interaction in Play (CHI PLAY 2015), New York: Association for Computing Machinery (ACM). [More Information]
• Nansen, B., Arnold, M., Carter, M., Wilken, R., Kennedy, J., Gibbs, M. (2015). Proxy Users, Use by Proxy: Mapping Forms of Intermediary Representation. The 27th Australian Conference on Computer-Human Interaction (OzCHI 2015), New York: Association for Computing Machinery (ACM). [More Information]
• Carter, M., Newn, J., Velloso, E., Vetere, F. (2015). Remote Gaze and Gesture Tracking on the Microsoft Kinect: Investigating the Role of Feedback. The 27th Australian Conference on Computer-Human Interaction (OzCHI 2015), New York: Association for Computing Machinery (ACM). [More Information]
• Carter, M., Gibbs, M., Nansen, B., Arnold, M. (2014). #FUNERAL. Internet Research 15: The 15th Annual Meeting of the Association of Internet Researchers, Daegu: Association of Internet Researchers. [More Information]
• Bergstrom, K., Carter, M., Woodford, D., Paul, C. (2014). Constructing the Ideal EVE Online Player. DiGRA 2013: DeFragging Game Studies, Atlanta, GA: Digital Games Research Association (DiGRA). [More Information]
• Harrop, M., Gibbs, M., Carter, M. (2014). Everyone's a Winner at Warhammer 40K (or, at least not a loser). DiGRA 2013: DeFragging Game Studies, Atlanta, GA: Digital Games Research Association (DiGRA). [More Information]
• Fisk, L., Carter, M., Yeganeh, B., Vetere, F., Ploderer, B. (2014). Implicit and Explicit Interactions in Video Mediated Collaboration. The 26th Australian Computer-Human Interaction Conference on Designing Futures: the Future of Design (OzCHI 2014), New York, NY: Association for Computing Machinery (ACM). [More Information]
• Carter, M., Downs, J., Nansen, B., Harrop, M., Gibbs, M. (2014). Paradigms of Games Research in HCI: A Review of 10 Years of Research at CHI. 1st ACM SIGCHI Annual Symposium on Computer-Human Interaction in Play (CHI PLAY 2014), : Springer Verlag. [More Information]
• Carter, M., Nansen, B., Gibbs, M. (2014). Screen Ecologies, Multi-Gaming and Designing for Different Registers of Engagement. 1st ACM SIGCHI Annual Symposium on Computer-Human Interaction in Play (CHI PLAY 2014), : Springer Verlag. [More Information]
• Gibbs, M., Nansen, B., Carter, M., Kohn, T. (2014). Selfies at Funerals: Remediating Rituals of Mourning. Internet Research 15: The 15th Annual Meeting of the Association of Internet Researchers, Daegu: Association of Internet Researchers. [More Information]
• Harrop, M., Gibbs, M., Carter, M. (2014). The Pretence Awareness Contexts and Oscillating Nature of Coaching Frames. DiGRA 2013: DeFragging Game Studies, Atlanta, GA: Digital Games Research Association (DiGRA). [More Information]
• Carter, M., Gibbs, M., Wadley, G. (2013). Death and Dying in DayZ. 9th Australasian Conference on Interactive Entertainment (IE 2013), New York: Association for Computing Machinery (ACM). [More Information]
• Carter, M., Gibbs, M. (2013). eSports in EVE Online: Skullduggery, Fair Play and Acceptability in an Unbounded Competition. 8th International Conference on the Foundations of Digital Games (FDG 2013), Chania: Society for the Advancement of the Science of Digital Games. [More Information]
• Gibbs, M., Carter, M., Arnold, M., Nansen, B. (2013). Serenity Now bombs a World of Warcraft funeral: Negotiating the Morality, Reality and Taste of Online Gaming Practices. Internet Research 14.0: Resistance and Appropriation - 14th Annual Meeting of the Association of Internet Researchers, Denver: Association of Internet Researchers. [More Information]
• Carter, M., Wadley, G., Gibbs, M. (2012). "Friendly, Don't Shoot!": How Communication Design can Enable Novel Social Interactions. 24th Australian Computer-Human Interaction Conference (OzCHI 2012), New York: Association for Computing Machinery (ACM). [More Information]
• Carter, M., Gibbs, M., Arnold, M. (2012). Avatars, Characters, Players and Users: Multiple Identities at/in Play. 24th Australian Computer-Human Interaction Conference (OzCHI 2012), New York: Association for Computing Machinery (ACM). [More Information]
• Carter, M., Gibbs, M., Harrop, M. (2012). Metagames, Paragames and Orthogames: A New Vocabulary. Foundations of Digital Games (FDG 2012), New York: Association for Computing Machinery (ACM). [More Information]

Magazine / Newspaper Articles

• Zhangshao, T., Egliston, B., Carter, M. (2024). China restricted young people from video games. But kids are evading the bans and getting into trouble. The Conversation. [More Information]
• Carter, M., Egliston, B. (2022). Privacy Concerns and Data Harms in the Metaverse. The World Finacial Review. [More Information]
• Egliston, B., Carter, M. (2021). 'Potential for harm': Microsoft to make US$22 billion worth of augmented reality headsets for US Army. The Conversation. [More Information]
• Carter, M., Egliston, B. (2021). All work and no play in the future of virtual reality. Sydney Business Insights. [More Information]
• Carter, M., Egliston, B. (2021). Facebook relaunches itself as 'Meta' in a clear bid to dominate the metaverse. The Conversation. [More Information]
• Egliston, B., Carter, M. (2021). Ray-Ban Stories let you wear Facebook on your face. But why would you want to? The Conversation. [More Information]
• Egliston, B., Mavoa, J., Carter, M. (2021). Sure, video games want to get you hooked on spending. But there's no evidence they can manipulate you. The Conversation. [More Information]
• Carter, M., Mavoa, J. (2021). Why is kids' video game Roblox worth $38 billion and what do parents need to know? The Conversation. [More Information]
• Egliston, B., Moore, K., Carter, M. (2020). Apple, Google and Fortnite's stoush is a classic case of how far big tech will go to retain power. The Conversation. [More Information]
• Mavoa, J., Carter, M. (2020). Child's play in the time of COVID: screen games are still 'real' play. The Conversation. [More Information]
• Carter, M., Egliston, B. (2020). Facebook's virtual reality push is about data, not gaming. The Conversation. [More Information]
• Carter, M., Egliston, B. (2020). No Escape From Reality: The immersiveness of virtual reality fuels a fantasy of richer data collection. Real Life. [More Information]
• Carter, M., Egliston, B. (2020). Pokemon Go wants to make 3D scans of the whole world for 'planet-scale augmented reality experiences'. Is that good? The Conversation. [More Information]
• Egliston, B., Carter, M. (2020). The war between Xbox and Playstation is no longer about consoles. It's about winning your loyalty. The Conversation. [More Information]
• Egliston, B., Carter, M. (2020). Twitch.tv and the work of watching. Overland, 237. [More Information]
• Webber, S., Carter, M. (2019). Virtual reality won't make cows happier, but it might help us see them differently. The Conversation. [More Information]
• Carter, M., Egliston, B. (2018). Broken records, 'crunch' and freemium that's not free: 2018 was a huge year in gaming. The Conversation. [More Information]
• Mavoa, J., Carter, M. (2018). Minecraft teaches kids about tech, but there's a gender imbalance at play. The Conversation. [More Information]
• Carter, M. (2018). The five most anticipated digital games of 2018. The Conversation. [More Information]
• Carter, M. (2017). 'Loot boxes' and pay-to-win features in digital games look a lot like gambling. The Conversation. [More Information]

Report

• Carter, M., Hardwick, T., Dawson, F., Allison, F., Butt, M., Clark, K., Johnson, M., Keogh, B., Mackenzie, M., Stanton, R., et al (2024). Maximising the Potential of SXSW Sydney Games: Report on SXSW Sydney 2023 as a Games Industry Event. [More Information]
• Carter, M., Egliston, B. (2020). Ethical Implications of Emerging Mixed Reality Technologies. [More Information]
• Gibbs, M., Carter, M., Cumming, D., Fordyce, R., Witkowski, E. (2018). Esports Spectatorship in Australia: Networked Society Institute Research Paper. [More Information]

Other

• Egliston, B., Clark, K., Carter, M. (2023), "My VR does not acknowledge me as a person": Is the metaverse leaving disabled users behind?. [More Information]
• Carter, M., Egliston, B. (2023), Picturing Early Virtual Reality. [More Information]
• Carter, M., Egliston, B. (2023), The politics of space in Pokemon Go.
• Carter, M. (2023), The Re-Emergence of the Metaverse: An Interview with Leighton Evans. [More Information]
• Carter, M., Egliston, B., Clark, K. (2022), Expectations of privacy in public space.
• Clark, K., Carter, M., Egliston, B. (2022), Gender in extended reality. [More Information]
• Carter, M., Egliston, B., Clark, K. (2022), Work and immersive technologies. [More Information]