In April the popular Nintendo Switch game, Animal Crossing: New Horizons, was removed from sale on major Chinese websites after it was used by Hong Kong activists to spread pro-democracy messages. Words including “Taiwan”, “Hong Kong”, “Falun Gong” and the names of Hitler, Putin and Stalin, appear as asterixes when sent, according to players and gaming sites.Ĭhinese censorship or sensitivity to political terms and names is rife in gaming, with developers required to comply with Chinese regulations.
JCWjOEUBaf- Kazuma Hashimoto October 6, 2020 The entire word 'Kong' has been censored in Genshin Impact. Just in case if this changes for whatever reason here is recorded proof.
