Center Japanese gamers are fearing a ban on Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 within the area as pre-orders have been faraway from storefronts in a number of international locations. Gamers from international locations like Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Qatar, and Kuwait have reported that they’re now not in a position to pre-order the sport, and those that did handle to pre-order previous to this improvement have obtained refunds.
Might Spider-Man 2 be delayed within the Center East?
The difficulty was first highlighted by Twitter person MSM Entry (thanks, Exputer) and confirmed by a lot of gamers on Reddit and Twitter each.
Over on Reddit, gamers identified that PlayStation’s native web sites now show a “Launch date to be decided” message on Spider-Man 2’s web page. We checked the web sites and may verify that this data is correct on the time of this writing.
It’s at present unclear why Spider-Man 2 pre-orders have been eliminated, however given the area’s historical past, many assume it’s due to LGBTQ content material. Not too long ago, Sq. Enix’s Ultimate Fantasy 16 was banned within the Center East for a similar motive.
Nonetheless, some followers are holding out hope that Sony will be capable to settle the problem with native authorities and Spider-Man 2 will finally land within the area.
Neither Sony nor Insomniac Video games have commented on the matter but.