A New Spin On A Classic Video Game Gives Native Americans Better Representation

A new version of the Oregon Trail game for Apple Arcade features improved Native American representation and new playable Native American characters and storylines.

A new version of the classic ’80s video game Oregon Trail tries to represent the lives of Native Americans more accurately — no more braids or bows and arrows. But you can still die of dysentery.

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A new version of the classic ’80s video game Oregon Trail tries to represent the lives of Native Americans more accurately — no more braids or bows and arrows. But you can still die of dysentery.