{"id":86233,"date":"2019-03-03T02:35:00","date_gmt":"2019-03-03T02:35:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2019\/03\/kill_la_kill_if_will_be_the_same_across_all_regions"},"modified":"2019-03-03T02:35:00","modified_gmt":"2019-03-03T02:35:00","slug":"kill-la-kill-if-will-be-the-same-across-all-regions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2019\/03\/03\/kill-la-kill-if-will-be-the-same-across-all-regions\/","title":{"rendered":"Kill la Kill: IF Will &#8220;Be The Same Across All Regions&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/4fdb4035776de\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/4fdb4035776de\/small.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<figure class=\"picture strip\"><a title=\"Kill La Kill IMG\" href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/4fdb4035776de\/kill-la-kill-img.original.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/4fdb4035776de\/kill-la-kill-img.900x.jpg\" alt=\"Kill La Kill IMG\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<p>Video game censorship is arguably more of a <em>thing<\/em> nowadays than ever before. Even PlayStation&#8217;s creator Sony has come under fire in <a class=\"external\" href=\"http:\/\/www.pushsquare.com\/news\/2018\/11\/sony_censorship_row_returns_as_mature_rated_switch_title_is_e_for_everyone_on_ps4\">recent times<\/a> for censoring certain titles to varying degrees.<\/p>\n<p>Common targets of censorship appear to be Japanese-made games featuring mature content and over-sexualised themes. It\u2019s even got to the point where some games are now <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2019\/01\/dead_or_alive_xtreme_3_scarlet_wonrt_be_released_in_europe_or_north_america\">completely skipping<\/a> a western release. Naturally, this has fans of certain types of video game experiences on edge, about what games will and won\u2019t be localised, or if they\u2019ll be censored upon localisation.<\/p>\n<p>In the case of Arc System Work\u2019s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2019\/03\/kill_la_kill_if_is_bringing_its_3d_battle_action_to_switch_in_europe\">upcoming<\/a> fighting game <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/kill_la_kill_if\">Kill la Kill: IF<\/a><\/strong>, based on the popular anime starring a school girl named Ryuko Matoi, there\u2019s no need to worry. In a reply to a fan <a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PQubeGames\/status\/1101448358240100352\">on Twitter<\/a>, the game\u2019s western publisher PQube confirmed the game would &#8220;be the same across all regions&#8221; and platforms. It also said how if anything changed, fans would be notified:<\/p>\n<aside class=\"object object-tweet\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p><span lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">As far as we know, no content has been altered, and we plan on bringing the same version as Japan. Should anything change in the process, we will communicate it.<\/span>\u2014 PQube Games (@PQubeGames) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PQubeGames\/status\/1101624328230240257?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 1, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/aside>\n<p>The publisher confirmed this release would include dual audio as well, so you can listen to it in Japanese or English. Kill la Kill: IF arrives in both physical and digital form on the Switch later this year.<\/p>\n<p><em>Will you be purchasing this game? Have you watched the original series? Tell us below.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Video game censorship is arguably more of a thing nowadays than ever before. Even PlayStation&#8217;s creator Sony has come under fire in recent times for censoring certain titles to varying degrees. Common targets of censorship appear to be Japanese-made games featuring mature content and over-sexualised themes. It\u2019s even got to the point where some games [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-86233","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nintendo-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86233","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=86233"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86233\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=86233"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=86233"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=86233"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}