The developer will not edit or censor the game for Japan and has canceled it instead.
We would appreciate your understanding in Japan," the studio said in thetweet,translated by VGC.
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The Callisto Protocol takes place in a prison on one of Jupiter’s moons, Callisto.
The game promises to be extremely violent and gory.
In fact, Striking Dance boss Glen Schofield said the development teamlooked at grisly car crash scenes for inspiration.
“Snapping a bone, that sort of thing, you want to feel that…” he said.
Players areexpected to die again and again in all manner of different waysin The Callisto Protocol.
The Callisto Protocol launches on December 2 for PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC.
The game could spawn a sequel, as Schofield has said he hasideas for additional entries in the series.
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