Today I examine how censorship may have affected the sales of Fire Emblem Fates, and how similar controversial changes might have affected the sales of Tokyo Mirage Sessions.
Patch to revert the Western version of Tokyo Mirage Sessions #FE to the uncensored original:
https://gbatemp.net/threads/tokyo-mirage-sessions-fe-restoration.429651/
One of the best source of information regarding censorship of games
is the Censored Gaming YouTube channel
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFItIX8SIs4zqhJCHpbeV1A
Sources:
Sales figures for Fire Emblem Fates and Fire Emblem Awakening taken from VG Chartz on or about 21 July, 2016.
http://www.vgchartz.com/
Fire Emblem Awakening Retail Shortage
http://www.1up.com/do/blogEntry?bId=9118521
http://www.ign.com/boards/threads/so-is-that-it-for-physical-copies-of-fire-emblem-awakening.452879643/
IGN's Brian Altano's views on localization
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bindxbx292E
Tokyo Mirage Sessions #FE Sales
https://mynintendonews.com/2016/07/19/tokyo-mirage-sessions-fe-sold-around-50k-copies-in-the-usa-in-june/
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