Mother ‘disgusted’ by game’s use of offensive words in portable title
Another gaming outrage is on the cards from the UK press, and this time it’s The Daily Mail which has reacted badly to the presence of a range of offensive words and slang in Nintendo DS title Scrabble Interactive 2007 Edition.
36 year old Tonya Carrington contacted the paper after her son Ethan highlighted a number of choice terms in his copy of the game that were being played by the AI opponents.
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Scrabble
This is going to do wonders for sales, buyers who wouldn't have touched it will be buying it for the crudity element. Excellent.
Re: Scrabble
I wonder what other games the little boy had. I'm guessing at least GTA IV and Gears of War 2?
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