{"id":115356,"date":"2020-07-14T02:15:00","date_gmt":"2020-07-14T02:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2020\/07\/japanese_game_director_swery_will_rewrite_at_least_one_scene_in_deadly_premonition_2"},"modified":"2020-07-14T02:15:00","modified_gmt":"2020-07-14T02:15:00","slug":"japanese-game-director-swery-will-rewrite-at-least-one-scene-in-deadly-premonition-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2020\/07\/14\/japanese-game-director-swery-will-rewrite-at-least-one-scene-in-deadly-premonition-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Japanese Game Director Swery Will Rewrite At Least One Scene In Deadly Premonition 2"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Deadly Premonition 2<\/a><\/strong> was released on the Switch last week, and as you might have heard, the frame rate isn’t the best<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Now, along with this, the director and writer Hidetaka ‘Swery’ Suehiro has taken to Twitter to apologise for his depiction of a transgender character in the game. Suehiro promises to rewrite at least one scene but did not provide additional details.<\/p>\n

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USGamer provides some extra information (via GameIndustry.biz):<\/p>\n

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“In USGamer’s<\/em> review of the game<\/a>, Mathew Olson pointed out that the game has multiple characters using the deadname of a transgender character, as well as incorrect pronouns.<\/em>“<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

Last week, publisher Rising Star thanked fans (on social media<\/a>) for all of the feedback regarding the game’s performance issues and said patches were on the way:<\/p>\n

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We would like to officially clarify that the development team are constantly working on improving the title and patches are in the works.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

Expect to see Suehiro’s rewrites in a future update.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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