Anime/Cartoons

Steven Universe: On Queer Magic And Censorship

January 7, 2016 Declan Doody

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By now you may have heard of the Steven Universe petition currently circulating the Internet. Fans aren’t asking series creator Rebecca Sugar for more episodes, or specific story, they’re not asking for a movie or live-action series. No, a petition was posted on change.org asking Cartoon Network UK to end the ‘homophobic’ editing/censorship of the beloved cartoon. For the […]

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New Error Code Draws Attention To Censorship

December 21, 2015 Marcus Deehan

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A new error code has been introduced that will prevent content that is restricted by governments in various countries to be restricted. On Friday, a group responsible for Internet Standards the Internet Engineering Steering Group (IESG), approved a new HTTP code that will differentiate between sites that aren’t available due to technical reasons and others which are […]

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News

Pixels Censored To Appease China

July 28, 2015 Laura Kelly

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The box office hit Pixels has apparently been censored in China due to fear it would cause “some sensitivity” to Chinese audiences. According to leaked emails from Sony, a sequence wherein national monuments such as the Taj Mahal and Washington Monument are destroyed was shortened to appease China, as one scene depicted The Great Wall being destroyed by video game […]

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Anime/Cartoons

China Bans Major Anime Titles In Major Crackdown

June 10, 2015 Céire Ní Dalaigh

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China has reportedly banned 38 anime and manga titles which include scenes of violence, terrorism, pornography and crimes against public morality. This came into effect on the 1st of April as part of a clampdown on online content. The banned series will not be available in any mode of distribution in China, which includes online, print and […]

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Games

Weekly Recap 02/03/2014

March 2, 2014 Ciaran Nolan

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Hello, and welcome back to the weekly recap of all the biggest news in gaming. Let’s get this started with the headlines. Pac is Back! Nintendo Announces Online Termination Seth Rogen to Direct ‘Nintendo vs Sega’ ‘Minecraft’ Movie Confirmed ‘Day-Z’ creator leaves Bohemia Day-Z has really become quite the phenomenon since it’s original mod version […]

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European version of Beyond two souls will be censored

October 6, 2013 Ciaran Nolan

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Over on the European Playstation site, a question regarding different versions of the upcoming title” Beyond: Two Souls” (check out our preview here!) was brought up and it’s since gone on to become quite an interesting story. Ross Alexander(European Product Manager) spoke about two amendments being made to the EU release of the game in […]

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