Overview
Xenoblade Chronicles X Censorship Controversy refers to the changes of the North American and European versions of the Wii U Exclusive Xenoblade Chronicles X by Monolith Soft.
Background
The announcement of 8-4 translating the Western Versions of Xenoblade Chronicles X was recieved with backlash after thier recent history of censoring and editing japanese games. On October 30th, Twitter user @teikage discovered that two outfits were censored of Lynlee, a character in the series in the European version of the game.
Lin is censored in the EU (and probably USA) version of Xenoblade Chronicles X. Left is EU and right is JP. pic.twitter.com/2Pr9HokYdf
— 聖剣の騎士 (@_teikage) October 30, 2015
Notable Developments
After the discovery of the censored outfits, more content of the game has been found censored or altered by Gamexplain in the video below, referring to the bust slider and again, the character Lynlee, now spelled Lin Lee in the English Version.
Users of the 8chan imageboard /v/ referred to the title as “Censoredblade” and began a campaign to write letters and email Nintendo of America to address the changes to the game and recent translated games as well.
Notable Examples
Search Interests
External References
[1]YouTube – Xenoblade Chronicles X – Japanese to English Changes & Differences / Posted on 11-13-2015
[2]NintendoLife – Nintendo Is Making Female Characters Cover Up For The Western Version Of Xenoblade Chronicles X
[3]NintendoLife – You Can’t Alter The Chest Size Of Female Characters In The Western Version Of Xenoblade Chronicles X