Dispatch, the hit narrative game from AdHoc Studio (made up of former Telltale developers), has been censored on Nintendo Switch.
The episodic game was recently released on Nintendo Switch 1 & 2, and players were quick to notice some pretty obvious censorship that can’t be turned off, including black bars covering nudity. The PS5 and PC versions of the game do feature a “Visual Censorship” setting that can be toggled, mostly for streamers not looking to get banned. But the Switch versions have clear, unalterable censorship.
Shortly after release, AdHoc released a statement on the versions, saying “AdHoc Studio has worked with Nintendo to ensure the content within the title met the criteria to release on their platforms, but the core narrative and gameplay experience remains identical to the original release.”
Now, Nintendo itself has shared a statement with GamesRadar, citing that the change wasn’t on its part. Here’s what it... Read more