Mario in disability slur shocker!

We've just had a tip from Dtoid artistic guru Lauren letting us know about some bizarre news relating to yet another case of videogame controversy in the UK, and this time the perpetrator of offense is none other than everyone's favourite turtle killer Mario.
The GAME retail chain has recalled the seemingly innocent Mario Party 8 mere hours after its release, citing the fact that the game contains "a swear word" as the reason. Of course, this isn't the first time a supposedly benevolent Nintendo game has turned out to harbour linguistic horrors able to corrupt the sweet lexis of our poor children. A brief but moronic media outrage hit out at the DS version of Animal Crossing a couple of months ago as a result of the discovery of some bad words contained in the game's online user-generated content. Nintendo, you fiends! But what's the reason this […]

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