South Park: The Stick of Truth has been censored for its release in Europe, according to documentation received by BT. The game has a few scenes chopped off and replaced with on-screen text, which describes the censored action and is censored in the versions available in Europe, Middle East and Africa.
BT also reported that the game was rated 18 in the UK, and can only be legally sold to those aged 18 and above. BT received documentation with the copy of the game which read as follows:
Seven scenes of about 20 seconds each is censored in the EMEA console versions of South Park: The Stick of Truth.
“The decision to cut this content from the game was made by Ubisoft EMEA.”
The censored scenes include:
A mini-game where a doctor is performing an abortion on the player.
A mini-game where the player is performing an abortion on the character Randy.
Five ‘anal probing’ scenes in which characters are ‘actively’ being probed.”
South Park: The Stick of Truth is set to release in the first week of March.
