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Report: Censorship Among Key Reasons PlayStation Brand Faces “Decisive Decline” In Japan

January 8, 2021

A new report claims that Sony’s ongoing effort to appeal to Western markets has left the PlayStation brand facing a “decisive decline” among Japanese audiences. Related: Aokana: Four Rhythms Across The Blu...

Top Hat Studios “Categorically and Absolutely Refuse” Calls To Censor Sense: A Cyperpunk Ghost Story

Spencer Baculi

January 2, 2021

Censorship, Video Games

Top Hat Studios has responded to calls to censor their upcoming Nintendo Switch release of their title Sense - 不祥的预感: A Cyberpunk Ghost Story by publicly refusing to alter the content of their game. Relate...

Sam & Max Save The World Remastered Changes Several Jokes That Developers “Were Uncomfortable Including in 2020”

Spencer Baculi

December 5, 2020

Censorship, Video Games

The recently released remake of the classic Telltale adventure game Sam & Max Save the World has had several jokes censored from its original release, with developer Skunkape games explaining that these edi...

France Bans Access to Popular Hentai Outlet Nhentai, Claims “Site Contains Images of Child Porn”

Spencer Baculi

November 22, 2020

Censorship, Manga

In the latest move by a world government against anime and manga, the French government has begun to restrict access to popular hentai outlet Nhentai, with a new government redirect page warning that the variou...

Blizzard Censors Single Curse Word in Years-Old World of Warcraft Dialogue

Jorge Arenas

August 28, 2020

Censorship, Video Games

It seems that Blizzard Entertainment is combing through their smash hit MMORPG World of Warcraft for anything problematic, as the gaming studio has recently removed a single swear word from a piece of dialogue ...

Attorney General Bill Barr Blasts Disney, Marvel Studios, And Hollywood, Warns About Close Relationship With China

Jorge Arenas

July 20, 2020

Movies, Television

Last week, Attorney General Bill Barr slammed Disney, Marvel Studios, and other Hollywood production companies and actors for their cozy relationship with the People's Republic of China. Barr's speech made a...

Japanese Release of The Last of Us Part II Censors Abby Sex Scene

Spencer Baculi

June 26, 2020

Censorship, Video Games

The now infamous sex scene in The Last of Us Part II, which graphically depicts the first few moments of intercourse between newcomers Abby and Owen, has been censored in the Japanese release of the game. ...

Aokana: Four Rhythms Across The Blue to be Censored on PlayStation 4 Due to Sony Policies, Physical PS4 Release Potentially Cancelled

Spencer Baculi

June 23, 2020

Video Games

PQube Games has announced that the upcoming Western release of the Aokana: Four Rhythms Across The Blue visual novel will be censored on the PlayStation 4 at the request of Sony, keeping in line with the compan...

Netflix Censors ‘Oh Là Là’ Magazine Cover in Back to the Future II

Spencer Baculi

May 19, 2020

Censorship, Movies

Following its recent arrival on the streaming service, fans have discovered that Netflix has censored the seconds long shot of the ‘Oh Là Là’ lingerie magazine cover in Back to the Future II. After a frantic...

Persona 5 Royal Changes “Homophobic” Scenes For Unsatisfied Critics, Ryuji Now Encouraged to Join ‘Drag Scene’

Spencer Baculi

March 18, 2020

Video Games

The previously announced changes to “homophobic” scenes in the Western release of Persona 5 Royal have now been discovered, with the localization changing the two men hitting on Ryuji into crossdressers. The...

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