Final week, there was fairly a little bit of controversy over the elimination of some cheesecake posters of Lara Croft in Tomb Raider I-III Remastered on Nintendo Change. Followers had been offended by the perceived censoring of content material within the compilation, particularly provided that the content material was there at buy and appeared to abruptly have been deemed too spicy for primetime, with none enter from individuals who already paid for the sport. Under is a picture of the posters that had been eliminated:
This controversy got here scorching on the heels of Crystal Dynamics declaring this remake of the primary three Tomb Raider video games to be “dangerous” owing to what it claimed to be racist and prejudiced content material. There are numerous who don’t share this opinion, however to this point, at the very least, the narrative coming from Crystal Dynamics and different sport studios is one which doesn’t go away room for wholesome debate or dialog with followers.
There’s at the very least a small glimmer of hope on this debate over censorship, nonetheless, as Aspyr, the precise developer of the Remastered trilogy, has put out a press release by way of its X account stating that the posters might be restored within the subsequent replace to the sport:
Concerning the lately launched Patch 2 for Tomb Raider I-III Remastered.
Learn extra: https://t.co/PdFlBo0TkA
— Aspyr (@AspyrMedia) April 26, 2024
In a little bit of a curveball to the narrative that the posters had been eliminated out of a want to censor, Aspyr alleges that the elimination was solely unintentional. Whatever the cause behind the elimination, followers will hopefully at the very least really feel a modicum of enjoyment in seeing the posters ultimately returned to the sport.
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Supply: Aspyr X Account
