Assassin's Creed II is a action adventure video game that was developed by Ubisoft Montréal and published by Ubisoft. The game was first released in North America for the PlayStation 3 on November 17, 2009. In 2018, it was among many games that were banned in Saudi Arabia after pre-teen suicides were associated with the "Blue Whale" challenge.
Censorship[]
Saudi Arabian censorship[]
- Assassin's Creed II was among 47 games that were banned in Saudi Arabia due to unspecified violent content after a 12-year-old boy and a 13-year-old girl had allegedly committed suicide after participating in an online "Blue Whale" challenge.[1][2]
Where to find it uncensored[]
The game is uncensored in every other country where it continues to be available.
References[]
- ↑ Saudi Arabia Bans Video Games due to Child Deaths, Saudi Arabia OFW. 2018-07-18.
- ↑ Blue Whale: What is the truth behind an online 'suicide challenge'? by Ant Adeane, BBC News. 2019-01-13.
External links[]
- Assassin's Creed II at the Assassin's Creed Wiki
- Assassin's Creed II at Wikipedia