Not everything is linked to something nefarious or has some underlying social commentary, writer says of popular board game Settlers of Catan. This piece titled 'What's unsettling about Catan: How board games uphold colonial narratives' goes on to explain how Catan follows a familiar pattern of other 'colonialist' games such as Risk and pretty much anything else where the goal is to get the most resources and build out into the playing surface to win the game.
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