Stanford Prof: Dungeons & Dragons Encourages Racism
Dungeons & Dragons has racist undertones, claiming that it encourages a racist relationship between players.
Stanford professor Antero Garcia, who has been observing Dungeons & Dragons (D&D) while doing research at gaming cafés in the Midwest for his upcoming study of D&D players, told
Wired that this fantasy role-playing game is racist in nature.
In the game exists a fictional humanoid race called “Tiefling,” which has infernal heritage and lives in ghettos in human cities. In the interview, Garcia recalled how one group of D&D players acted distrustful of a player-character whose race was Tiefling.
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