Indigenous peoples of the Americas Smallpox killed from one third to half of the native population of Hispaniola in 1518. By killing the Incan ruler Huayna Capac, smallpox caused the Inca Civil War of 1529–1532. Smallpox was only the first epidemic. Typhus (probably) in 1546, influenza and smallpox together in 1558, smallpox again in 1589, diphtheria in 1614, measles in 1618—all ravaged the remains of Inca culture. Smallpox killed millions of native inhabitants of Mexico. Unintentionally introduced at Veracruz with the arrival of Pánfilo de Narváez on April 23, 1520, smallpox ravaged Mexico in the 1520s, possibly killing over 150,000 in Tenochtitlán (the heartland of
Indigenous people in video gaming depicted Indigenous people were misrepresented and perpetuated negative post-colonial stereotypes (see Custer's Revenge). Video games created by Indigenous people enable the creators to self-determine how they are represented and enables Indigenous people to picture themselves in the future. Indigenous people have been involved in a range of projects where they have the opportunity to depict themselves. These games range in the style of the collaboration from games that consult with a single Indigenous person to games that are entirely developed and designed by Indigenous people. There are Indigenous people working on a range of large blockbusters to small indie collaborations.