Dead by Daylight Developers Confirm 2B’s Appearance Will Be Changed Following Fan Backlash
Dead by Daylight developer Behaviour Interactive has confirmed plans to modify its controversial 2B outfit following complaints from players that the character looks noticeably different from her original appearance in NieR.
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Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse Mocked Over Difference Between Promo Art & In-Game Art
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Guilty Gear Strive Bridget Birthday Post Labels the Character a “She”
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Mangaka Forced to Change Black Villain to White to Avoid “Racism Complaints”
Japanese manga artist Masanao Kurihara, creator of Uramiya Honpo, has revealed that he was once instructed to change a Black villain into a white character over fears of “discrimination complaints”, an experience that ultimately convinced him to avoid including Black characters in his manga altogether.
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Former BioWare Producer Allegedly Rejected Job Applicants Over Political Views
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