Switch Re-Releases Enforce Censorship on Player Nicknames in Pokemon FireRed & LeafGreen

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The Nintendo Switch rerelease of Pokemon FireRed & LeafGreen blocks players from inputting naughty nicknames; Kotaku found the censor cannot be bypassed easily, effectively ending the tradition of provocative player names in these titles.
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