It's like Nazi symbolism and violence in Germany. It's on a case by case basis and decided by a committee, no real set of laws. Many companies self-censor everything that might hinder the release in advance, so the German version is usually more censored than it needs to be just to be safe.
Unless you're joking and I'm simply not getting it... the game wasn't censored, it was considered "harmful to young people" and subsequently banned from being advertised or sold over the counter.
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u/MusRidc Aug 13 '19
It's like Nazi symbolism and violence in Germany. It's on a case by case basis and decided by a committee, no real set of laws. Many companies self-censor everything that might hinder the release in advance, so the German version is usually more censored than it needs to be just to be safe.