Assassin's Creed Shadows is being censored

Japan Cracks Down on Assassin’s Creed Shadows: One Feature Is “Permanently Disabled”
The Japanese player base has been quite frustrated with Assassin's Creed Shadows, and a recent change is only set to sour things further.
Assassin's Creed Shadows will be censored in Japan due to its gory combat
The Japanese version of Assassin's Creed Shadows will be censored due to its violent content when the game is released in March.
Assassin's Creed Shadows censored in Japan to remove beheadings and limb amputation
The Japanese version of Assassin's Creed Shadows has been hit by censorship restrictions from the country's ratings board.
Assassin's Creed Shadows is Getting Censored in Japan
Ubisoft reveals that Assassin's Creed Shadows is being censored in Japan after CERO determined certain aspects of the game need to be adjusted.
Assassin’s Creed Shadows: Ubisoft To Censor the Japanese Version of the Game
The Japanese version of the upcoming game Assassin's Creed Shadows will be censored, as announced by Ubisoft, in order to comply with the regulations of the rating agency. Assassin's Creed Shadows is scheduled for release on March 20.
Ubisoft’s new ‘Assassin’s Creed’ to have content removed in Japan, VGC says
Ubisoft (UBSFY) said that the Japanese release of its upcoming video game “Assassin’s Creed Shadows” will have some graphic content removed,
Japanese ratings board demands changes to Assassin's Creed Shadows
Japan's rating board, CERO, confirmed that whilst players in Europe and North America will be able to toggle amputation on/off, for Japanese players "the option to switch amputation on/off from the game settings has been removed" and "amputating the neck and limbs of enemies during gameplay is now always impossible."
Assassin's Creed Shadows: Everything we know about Ubisoft's new RPG
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Assassin's Creed: Shadows: Historian Spots Minor Innacuracy
In a new video, Walt Mussell, and amateur Japanese historian, reacts to Assassin's Creed: Shadows gameplay. He spots one minor inaccuracy about Yasuke's weapon.
Assassin’s Creed Shadows will be censored in Japan, Ubisoft confirms
As the Assassin’s Creed Shadows launch draws near, Ubisoft confirms that the Japanese version of its stealth open-world game will have cuts.
Assassin's Creed Shadows' Japanese Version Won't Have Dismemberment
The Japanese version of Assassin's Creed Shadows has been revised in order to be compliant with the CERO rating board. According to multiple reports, the ability to amputate or dismember enemies has been removed entirely.
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Assassin's Creed Shadows Gets Censored In Japan
Assassin's Creed Shadows will be censored in Japan due to its depiction of gore and has received a mature rating from the ...
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Ubisoft is making changes to Assassin's Creed Shadows in Japan to comply with the local video game rating system. At the time ...