Assassin's Creed Shadows Faces Censorship in Japan

Japan Cracks Down on Assassin’s Creed Shadows: One Feature Is “Permanently Disabled”
The Japanese player base has been quite frustrated with Assassin's Creed Shadows, and a recent change is only set to sour things further.
Assassin's Creed Shadows Violence Censored By Japanese Ratings Board
The rating board for Japanese games, CERO, has forced Assassin's Creed Shadows to remove its dismemberment setting in the Japanese release.
Assassin's Creed Shadows censored in Japan to remove beheadings and limb amputation
The Japanese version of Assassin's Creed Shadows has been hit by censorship restrictions from the country's ratings board.
Assassin's Creed Shadows is Getting Censored in Japan
Ubisoft reveals that Assassin's Creed Shadows is being censored in Japan after CERO determined certain aspects of the game need to be adjusted.
Assassin's Creed Shadows might be set in Japan, but Japan itself won't get to see how violent the game actually is
Assassin's Creed Shadows is finally bringing the series to Japan, but the Japanese release of the game won't be the same one the rest of us are getting.
Assassin’s Creed Shadows: Ubisoft To Censor the Japanese Version of the Game
The Japanese version of the upcoming game Assassin's Creed Shadows will be censored, as announced by Ubisoft, in order to comply with the regulations of the rating agency. Assassin's Creed Shadows is scheduled for release on March 20.
After 6 hours with Assassin's Creed Shadows, here's the 10 details I love the most so far
Assassin's Creed Shadows is filled with incredible details, from a stylish take on Japan to some really devious stealth options
Assassin's Creed: Shadows: Historian Spots Minor Innacuracy
In a new video, Walt Mussell, and amateur Japanese historian, reacts to Assassin's Creed: Shadows gameplay. He spots one minor inaccuracy about Yasuke's weapon.
Assassin’s Creed Shadows will be censored in Japan, Ubisoft confirms
As the Assassin’s Creed Shadows launch draws near, Ubisoft confirms that the Japanese version of its stealth open-world game will have cuts.
Assassin's Creed Shadows: Everything we know about Ubisoft's new RPG
Assassin's Creed Shadows launches in March 2025, so here's everything you need to know about the upcoming stealth game
Assassin’s Creed Shadows Isn’t Too Big To Fail
Assassin's Creed Shadows, the forthcoming open-world action stealth game from Ubisoft needs to be really good.
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Assassin’s Creed Shadows Deluxe Edition: Customize your hideout and wield legendary weapons
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Assassin's Creed Shadows Gets Censored In Japan
Assassin's Creed Shadows will be censored in Japan due to its depiction of gore and has received a mature rating from the ...
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The Animus Explores Two Genetic Memory Strains In Assassin's Creed Shadows
One of the more notable aspects of Assassin's Creed Shadows is that there are two protagonists. This isn't like Assassin's ...