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  2. Regional lockout - Wikipedia

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    The Wii U is also region-locked, [5] as well as its Gamepads. [6] The Nintendo Switch is region-free, therefore allowing games from any region to be played, whether through physical cartridges or digital downloads. For instance, games from the Nintendo eShop can be purchased and downloaded regardless of region. [7] These regions are:

  3. List of regionally censored video games - Wikipedia

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    The Nintendo Switch release received no changes to content or choice between physical and digital versions. [58] The Nintendo Switch release launched on schedule, [59] whereas the PS4 release has been delayed to an as of yet undetermined date. Assassin's Creed Valhalla – A bloody scene was censored in the Asian versions for PS4 and PS5. [60]

  4. List of websites blocked in mainland China - Wikipedia

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    Website Domain URL Category Primary language Duration of blockage Current status Google: google.com: www.google.com drive.google.com chat.google.com scholar.google.com

  5. List of controversial video games - Wikipedia

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    The PlayStation 3 version of the game includes a regional lockout, allowing the game to be played only if the game's region matches the console region, despite the fact that PlayStation 3 games are normally region-free, leading to a massive fan outrage. [200] [201] The game's sequel, Persona 4 Arena Ultimax however, is region-free. [202] 2013 ...

  6. Nintendo 3DS - Wikipedia

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    All Nintendo 3DS consoles are region locked (software purchased in a region can be only played on that region's hardware). [ 203 ] A total of 386.48 million Nintendo 3DS games have been sold worldwide as of March 31, 2021 [update] , [ 204 ] with 49 titles surpassing the million-unit mark.

  7. CIC (Nintendo) - Wikipedia

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    The Checking Integrated Circuit (CIC) is a lockout chip designed by Nintendo for the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) video game console in 1985; the chip is part of a system known as 10NES, in which a key (which is stored in the game) is used by the lock (stored in the console) to both check if the game is authentic, and if the game is the ...

  8. List of banned video games by country - Wikipedia

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    The censored versions for the Super Nintendo and Game Boy were allowed for distribution. The ban was lifted in October 2019 and removed from the List of Media Harmful to Young People in March 2020. [95] Mortal Kombat: Added to the Liste B in May 2011.

  9. Intellectual property protection by Nintendo - Wikipedia

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    Nintendo took a step to create its "Nintendo Seal of Quality" stamped on the games it made to dissuade consumers from purchasing these bootlegs, and as it prepared the Famicom for entry to Western regions as the NES, incorporated a lock-out system that only allowed authorized game cartridges they manufactured to be playable on the system. After ...