Skip to content
GearOpen.com

GearOpen.com

GearOpen.com is the hub for the latest developments in technology, AI, software, computers, transportation, consumer electronics, and scientific innovation.

  • Phones
  • Tablets
  • Laptops
  • Computers & IT
  • AI & Bots
  • Apps
  • Gaming
  • Audio & Video
  • Wearables
  • Smart Home
  • Cameras
  • Drones
  • Cars
  • Motorcycles
  • Yachts & Boats
  • Planes
  • Science
  • Tools
  • Toggle search form
Animal Crossing removed from sale in China after players host virtual Hong Kong protests

Animal Crossing removed from sale in China after players host virtual Hong Kong protests

Posted on April 20, 2020August 27, 2023 By Jarvis

Animal Crossing: New Horizons has been a massive hit since its launch a month ago. However, that success is being curtailed in China, as the game has been removed from sale following the appearance on in-game Hong Kong protests. 

This has been an ongoing issue over the last two weeks, since the game disappeared from the hugely popular Chinese retail site, Taobao. Numerous outlets are suggesting that this is due to a governmental order.
…
Read full post here:
https://www.trustedreviews.com/news/animal-crossing-removed-from-sale-in-china-after-players-host-virtual-hong-kong-protests-4024737

Gaming Tags:Animal Crossing

Post navigation

Previous Post: A 5G Samsung Galaxy Z Flip could be coming soon
Next Post: Samsung Galaxy Note 20 could have a much bigger battery than the Galaxy Note 10

Related Posts

Baldur’s Gate 3 patch 1 is live, rolls out “Short King Summer” and over 1,000 fixes Gaming
For the first time, Unity demonstrates ‘an Unreal character running through a Unity world’ Gaming
Monetization and free-to-play models have diversified the game market says Square Enix, but new releases tend to be considered a success or a failure Gaming
NYT Connections today — hints and answers for Sunday, June 16 (game #371) Gaming
Former PlayStation boss says it’s “really funny” turn-based JRPGs are so in-demand after he advised Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 devs not to use the term Gaming
Bethesda and Oblivion Fans Pay Tribute to Patrick Stewart Following Actor’s Death Gaming

Copyright © 2026 GearOpen.com.

Powered by PressBook Grid Dark theme