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| − | This is a non-exhaustive list of the games censored on the |
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===[[Alex Kidd in The Enchanted Castle]]=== |
===[[Alex Kidd in The Enchanted Castle]]=== |
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| − | *Sexuality was toned down for the |
+ | *Sexuality was toned down for the international release. |
===[[Castlevania: Bloodlines]]=== |
===[[Castlevania: Bloodlines]]=== |
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*Violence was toned down for the European release. |
*Violence was toned down for the European release. |
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*Violence was toned down for the European release. |
*Violence was toned down for the European release. |
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===[[DJ Boy]]=== |
===[[DJ Boy]]=== |
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| − | *The game was made more family friendly for the |
+ | *The game was made more family friendly for the international release. |
===[[Dragon's Fury]]=== |
===[[Dragon's Fury]]=== |
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| − | *Religious imagery was removed from the |
+ | *Religious imagery was removed from the international release. |
===[[El Viento]]=== |
===[[El Viento]]=== |
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| − | *Smoking was removed from the |
+ | *Smoking was removed from the international release. |
===[[Ghouls 'n Ghosts]]=== |
===[[Ghouls 'n Ghosts]]=== |
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| + | *Religious references were removed worldwide. |
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| + | ===[[Golden Axe]]=== |
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| + | *Violence was toned down worldwide. |
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| + | ===[[Knuckles' Chaotix]]=== |
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*Religious references were removed worldwide. |
*Religious references were removed worldwide. |
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===[[Landstalker]]=== |
===[[Landstalker]]=== |
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| − | *Sexuality was toned down for the |
+ | *Sexuality was toned down for the international release. |
===[[Last Battle]]=== |
===[[Last Battle]]=== |
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| − | *Violence was toned down for the |
+ | *Violence was toned down for the international release. |
===[[Lunar: The Silver Star]]=== |
===[[Lunar: The Silver Star]]=== |
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*Sexuality was toned down for the North American release. (Sega CD) |
*Sexuality was toned down for the North American release. (Sega CD) |
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*The game was made more family friendly for the European release. |
*The game was made more family friendly for the European release. |
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===[[Mortal Kombat (1992)|Mortal Kombat]]=== |
===[[Mortal Kombat (1992)|Mortal Kombat]]=== |
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| − | *Violence was toned down for the |
+ | *Violence was toned down for the international release, and the game was banned in Germany. |
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+ | ===[[Mortal Kombat II]]=== |
*The game was banned in Germany. |
*The game was banned in Germany. |
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===[[Mortal Kombat 3]]=== |
===[[Mortal Kombat 3]]=== |
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*The game was banned in Germany and Japan. |
*The game was banned in Germany and Japan. |
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===[[Mystic Defender]]=== |
===[[Mystic Defender]]=== |
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| − | *Religious references were removed and sexuality was toned down for the |
+ | *Religious references were removed and sexuality was toned down for the international release. |
| + | ===[[Rise of the Dragon]]=== |
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| + | *Sexuality was toned down worldwide. (Sega CD) |
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| + | ===[[Phantasy Star II]]=== |
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| + | *Sexuality was toned down for the international release. |
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| + | ===[[Snatcher]]=== |
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| + | *Sexuality was toned down for the North American release and violence was toned down for the Japanese release. |
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| + | ===[[Sonic the Hedgehog 3]]=== |
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| + | *Sexuality was toned down worldwide. |
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| + | ===[[Streets of Rage 2]]=== |
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| + | *Smoking was removed for the international release and sexuality was toned down for the North American release. |
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| + | ===[[Streets of Rage 3]]=== |
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| + | *Sexuality was toned down for the international release. |
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| + | ===[[Sword of Sodan]]=== |
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| + | *Sexuality and violence were toned down worldwide. |
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| + | {{Censorship by platform}} |
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[[Category:Sega Genesis]] |
[[Category:Sega Genesis]] |
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[[Category:Video Games]] |
[[Category:Video Games]] |
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Latest revision as of 23:45, 7 May 2023
This is a non-exhaustive list of the games censored on the Mega Drive or Genesis.
Censorship[]
Alex Kidd in The Enchanted Castle[]
- Sexuality was toned down for the international release.
Castlevania: Bloodlines[]
- Violence was toned down for the European release.
Chuck Rock[]
- Sexuality was toned down worldwide. (For the Sega CD ad on's port)
Contra: Hard Corps[]
- Violence was toned down for the European release.
DJ Boy[]
- The game was made more family friendly for the international release.
Dragon's Fury[]
- Religious imagery was removed from the international release.
El Viento[]
- Smoking was removed from the international release.
Ghouls 'n Ghosts[]
- Religious references were removed worldwide.
Golden Axe[]
- Violence was toned down worldwide.
Knuckles' Chaotix[]
- Religious references were removed worldwide.
Landstalker[]
- Sexuality was toned down for the international release.
Last Battle[]
- Violence was toned down for the international release.
Lunar: The Silver Star[]
- Sexuality was toned down for the North American release. (Sega CD)
Marvel Land[]
- Sexuality was toned down and religious imagery was removed.
McDonald's Treasure Land Adventure[]
- The game was made more family friendly for the North American release.
Michael Jackson's moonwalker[]
- The game was made more family friendly for the European release.
Mortal Kombat[]
- Violence was toned down for the international release, and the game was banned in Germany.
Mortal Kombat II[]
- The game was banned in Germany.
Mortal Kombat 3[]
- The game was banned in Germany and Japan.
Mystic Defender[]
- Religious references were removed and sexuality was toned down for the international release.
Rise of the Dragon[]
- Sexuality was toned down worldwide. (Sega CD)
Phantasy Star II[]
- Sexuality was toned down for the international release.
Snatcher[]
- Sexuality was toned down for the North American release and violence was toned down for the Japanese release.
Sonic the Hedgehog 3[]
- Sexuality was toned down worldwide.
Streets of Rage 2[]
- Smoking was removed for the international release and sexuality was toned down for the North American release.
Streets of Rage 3[]
- Sexuality was toned down for the international release.
Sword of Sodan[]
- Sexuality and violence were toned down worldwide.
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