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'''Grand Theft Auto V''' is a action-adventure game developed by Rockstar North and published by Rockstar Games. The video game was released on 17 September 2013. In order to get released in Japan the game had to be censored.
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'''''Grand Theft Auto V''''' is an action-adventure game developed by Rockstar North and published by Rockstar Games. The video game was released on 17 September 2013. In order to get released in [[Japan]], the gameplay content had to be censored. It was also censored or banned in other countries.
   
 
==Censorship==
  
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===Japan Censorship===
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===International censorship===
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([[PS5]])
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*Confederate flags were removed.
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*Captain Spacetoy action figure that had “interchangeable genitalia” were removed.
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*Drag Queen NPC's no longer spawn.
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===Greek censorship===
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*You cannot see Trevor's penis when wearing dresses.
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===Japanese censorship===
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*All scenes containing nudity are censored.
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*Any scene showing women topless is censored.
 
*The scene that shows Trevor with his pants down was modified for the Japanese release. In the Japanese version he is wearing pants.
  
*The scene that shows Trevor with his pants down was modified for the Japanese release. In the Japanese version he is wearing pants.
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*The scene that shows Trevor and Ashley having sex was cut.
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*Tracey's audition outfit now has her wearing panties under it.
 
*The scene that shows Trevor having fun with the girlfriend of Johnny Klebitz was cut.
  
*The scene that shows Trevor having fun with the girlfriend of Johnny Klebitz was cut.
 
*The scene where Franklin has to take pictures of a female teen star was modified for the Japanese release. In the uncensored she is having sex. In the Japanese version she is smoking.
  
*The scene where Franklin has to take pictures of a female teen star was modified for the Japanese release. In the uncensored she is having sex. In the Japanese version she is smoking.
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*Strippers now are wearing pasties to cover their nipples.
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*You can no longer engage in sexual acts with prostitutes.
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*The tattoo Lazlow gets is now shaped like a rocket instead of a penis.
 
*The scene that shows Trevor hitting his victim in the crotch with a pipe wrench was cut.
  
*The scene that shows Trevor hitting his victim in the crotch with a pipe wrench was cut.
 
*The scene that shows Trevor using electric torture on his victim was cut.
  
*The scene that shows Trevor using electric torture on his victim was cut.
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*The scene that shows Trevor pulling teeth out of the victim's mouth was cut.
  
*The scene that shows Trevor pulling teeth out of the victim's mouth was cut.
   
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===Saudi Arabia Censorship===
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===Saudi Arabian censorship===
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*''Grand Theft Auto V'' was among 47 games that were banned in [[Saudi Arabia]] due to unspecified violent content after a 12-year-old boy and a 13-year-old girl had allegedly committed suicide after participating in an online "{{w|Blue Whale Challenge|Blue Whale}}" challenge.<ref>[https://saudiarabiaofw.com/saudi-arabia-bans-video-games/ Saudi Arabia Bans Video Games due to Child Deaths], Saudi Arabia OFW. 2018-07-18.</ref><nowiki><ref>[</nowiki>https://www.bbc.com/ne
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*The video game is banned in Saudi Arabia due to it's violent content.
  
   
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===Thailand Censorship===
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===Thai censorship===
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*The game is banned in Thailand due to an 18-year-old Thai player supposedly influenced by Grand Theft Auto killing a taxi driver from Bangkok. (The ban does not effect PC digital versions.)
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*The game is banned in [[Thailand]] due to an 18-year-old Thai player supposedly influenced by ''Grand Theft Auto'' killing a taxi driver from Bangkok. (The ban does not affect PC digital versions.)
   
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===United Arab Emirates Censorship===
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===United Arab Emirates censorship===
 
*The game is banned in the United Arab Emirates.
  
*The game is banned in the United Arab Emirates.
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==Where to find it uncensored==
  
==Where to find it uncensored==
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Every other region has it uncensored and the iOS and Android ports are uncensored.
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Every other region has it uncensored.
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==References==
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*[https://store.steampowered.com/agecheck/app/271590/ ''Grand Theft Auto V''], Steam. Accessed 2022-04-19.
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*[https://nichegamer.com/content-seemingly-removed-from-the-gta-v-next-gen-release-transphobia/ Content seemingly removed from the ''GTA V'' next gen release over transphobia claims] by Brandon Orselli, Niche Gamer. 2022-04-17.
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*[https://www.movie-censorship.com/report.php?ID=282051 ''Grand Theft Auto V''] by FreshDudel, Movie-Censorship.com. 2014-10-17.
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==External links==
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*[[w:c:gta:Grand Theft Auto V|''Grand Theft Auto V'']] at the GTA Wiki
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*[[w:c:rockstargames:Grand Theft Auto V|''Grand Theft Auto V'']] at the Rockstar Games Wiki
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*''{{w}}'' at Wikipedia
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Latest revision as of 12:46, 12 January 2024

Grand Theft Auto V is an action-adventure game developed by Rockstar North and published by Rockstar Games. The video game was released on 17 September 2013. In order to get released in Japan, the gameplay content had to be censored. It was also censored or banned in other countries.

Censorship[]

International censorship[]

(PS5)

  • Confederate flags were removed.
  • Captain Spacetoy action figure that had “interchangeable genitalia” were removed.
  • Drag Queen NPC's no longer spawn.

Greek censorship[]

  • You cannot see Trevor's penis when wearing dresses.

Japanese censorship[]

  • All scenes containing nudity are censored.
  • Any scene showing women topless is censored.
  • The scene that shows Trevor with his pants down was modified for the Japanese release. In the Japanese version he is wearing pants.
  • The scene that shows Trevor and Ashley having sex was cut.
  • Tracey's audition outfit now has her wearing panties under it.
  • The scene that shows Trevor having fun with the girlfriend of Johnny Klebitz was cut.
  • The scene where Franklin has to take pictures of a female teen star was modified for the Japanese release. In the uncensored she is having sex. In the Japanese version she is smoking.
  • Strippers now are wearing pasties to cover their nipples.
  • You can no longer engage in sexual acts with prostitutes.
  • The tattoo Lazlow gets is now shaped like a rocket instead of a penis.
  • The scene that shows Trevor hitting his victim in the crotch with a pipe wrench was cut.
  • The scene that shows Trevor using electric torture on his victim was cut.
  • The scene that shows Trevor using waterboarding on his victim was cut.
  • The scene that shows Trevor pulling teeth out of the victim's mouth was cut.

Saudi Arabian censorship[]

  • Grand Theft Auto V was among 47 games that were banned in Saudi Arabia due to unspecified violent content after a 12-year-old boy and a 13-year-old girl had allegedly committed suicide after participating in an online "Blue Whale" challenge.[1]<ref>[https://www.bbc.com/ne

Thai censorship[]

  • The game is banned in Thailand due to an 18-year-old Thai player supposedly influenced by Grand Theft Auto killing a taxi driver from Bangkok. (The ban does not affect PC digital versions.)

United Arab Emirates censorship[]

  • The game is banned in the United Arab Emirates.

Where to find it uncensored[]

Every other region has it uncensored.

References[]

  1. ↑ Saudi Arabia Bans Video Games due to Child Deaths, Saudi Arabia OFW. 2018-07-18.

External links[]

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