DriveThruRPG, one of the largest online distributors of role-playing games, is embroiled in controversy because online social justice activists discovered the site was selling an RPG entitled Tournament of Rapists. RPGs often describe gory battles in fictional settings, and aren’t known for avoiding violent themes. Rolemaster, for example, describes characters being scraped off the ground with a spatula if they are victims of a particularly powerful magic spell. Nevertheless, Tournament of Rapists struck a nerve with some online activists, who kicked up a storm on blogs and social media. “Glorifying rape is not OK,” wrote one blogger. In response to the outrage, the site removed the RPG from its store, in co-operation with the author, and has instituted a new “offensive content policy.” There’s just one problem: the “rapists” in Tournament of Rapists were, in fact, the villains of the story. In a frustrated blog post, the game’s publisher explained: The participants in these tournaments are the *BAD GUYS* that the