Censored Icon emotes in Fortnite are common and a necessary sacrifice to watch Peter Griffin hit the Jabba Switchway after clipping Piccolo — but Epic Games’ latest censorship decision is leaving players scratching their horned heads.Screenshot: PC InvasionUPDATE: Epic Games confirmed on X (formerly Twitter) that censorship in the Rebellious emote is a mistake and will be amended in the near future.The new Rebellious Emote audio is incorrectly censored. We are fixing this to be consistent with the censoring found in the Paint The Town Red Jam Track. ? pic.twitter.com/kmzroLG6e6— Fortnite Status (@FortniteStatus) April 12, 2024The new Rebellious Fortnite emote, released as part of the ‘24 Coachella collection, features the player dancing to the chorus of Paint The Town Red by Doja Cat. However, the word “devil” in the line “She the devil” is entirely censored, despite both the animation and icon featuring the player making devil horns with their fin…
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Censored Icon emotes in Fortnite are common and a necessary sacrifice to watch Peter Griffin hit the Jabba Switchway after clipping Piccolo — but Epic Games’ latest censorship decision is leaving players scratching their horned heads.Screenshot: PC InvasionThe new Rebellious Fortnite emote, released as part of the ‘24 Coachella collection, features the player dancing to the chorus of Paint The Town Red by Doja Cat. However, the word “devil” in the line “She the devil” is entirely censored, despite both the animation and icon featuring the player making devil horns with their fingers.While censoring explicit language in Fortnite emotes that use real-world songs is common practice — such as the word “bitch” in the following line — fans across social media were baffled by the decision to omit such a benign word in a game where you can, quite literally, play as a demon using The Devil’s Wings glider.Aint no way they censored “devil&…
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Censored Icon emotes in Fortnite are common and a necessary sacrifice to watch Peter Griffin hit the Jabba Switchway after clipping Piccolo — but Epic Games’ latest censorship decision is leaving players scratching their horned heads.Screenshot: PC InvasionThe new Rebellious Fortnite emote, released as part of the ‘24 Coachella collection, features the player dancing to the chorus of Paint The Town Red by Doja Cat. However, the word “devil” in the line “She the devil” is entirely censored, despite both the animation and icon featuring the player making devil horns with their fingers.While censoring explicit language in Fortnite emotes that use real-world songs is common practice — such as the word “bitch” in the following line — fans across social media were baffled by the decision to omit such a benign word in a game where you can, quite literally, play as a demon using The Devil’s Wings glider.Aint no way they censored “devil&…
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Censored Icon emotes in Fortnite are common and a necessary sacrifice to watch Peter Griffin hit the Jabba Switchway after clipping Piccolo — but Epic Games’ latest censorship decision is leaving players scratching their horned heads.Screenshot: PC InvasionUPDATE: Epic Games confirmed on X (formerly Twitter) that censorship in the Rebellious emote is a mistake and will be amended in the near future.The new Rebellious Emote audio is incorrectly censored. We are fixing this to be consistent with the censoring found in the Paint The Town Red Jam Track. ? pic.twitter.com/kmzroLG6e6— Fortnite Status (@FortniteStatus) April 12, 2024The new Rebellious Fortnite emote, released as part of the ‘24 Coachella collection, features the player dancing to the chorus of Paint The Town Red by Doja Cat. However, the word “devil” in the line “She the devil” is entirely censored, despite both the animation and icon featuring the player making devil horns with their fin…
