#RPG Thoughts today: Is it possible to run a #D&D-esque game focused on exploring unknown/"wild" lands without it being inherently colonialist bullshit?

#WasEinemSoDurchDenKopfGeht #GamingIsPolitical

Currently I'm leaning towards "Probably not, at least not without subverting the tropes of #DungeonsandDragons so much you're basically playing a different game"

But that, that might not be a bad idea: https://mthrisho.wordpress.com/2012/04/29/dungeons-and-dragons-is-way-more-racist-than-you-realize/

Dungeons and Dragons is Way More Racist Than You Realize

For the first time in a long time yesterday, I started a Dungeons and Dragons campaign. The game takes place in the frontier kingdom of Brynlind, in its rugged northwesterly reaches called the Red …