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Fortnite's D23 event has brought with it a number of restrictions that have left many players baffled. During this event, Disney has censored Various in-game gestures and itemswhich has sparked a wave of criticism among the gaming community. This decision has been made in response to past incidents where certain emotes were used inappropriately, especially during commemorative events.
Among the censored elements are popular gestures such as “Take the L” and “Face Palm.” Additionally, emoticons such as “Sad Trombone” and “Danger Skull” have also been disabled. Players have expressed their discontent on social media, arguing that these restrictions limit freedom of expression and fun within the game. However, Epic Games and Disney seem firm in their decision to maintain these measures.
Disney has censored certain items from the Fortnite store to prevent negative player expression at its event
The collaboration between Fortnite and Disney has been one of the most anticipated, especially with the Marvel theme at the D23 event. Despite the restrictions, the event has offered exciting content and new experiences for players. However, The blocking of certain gestures and items has left a bittersweet taste many fans who were hoping to enjoy the event without limitations. These are the gestures that have been blocked:
- Tomato
- Face palm
- This is fine
- Thumbs down
- Hydraulic works
- Danger skull
- Take the L
- Clown
- Chalk outline
- Sad trombone
- Bang-Bang
- Whipcrack
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Some players have pointed out that these restrictions could be a temporary measure, hoping that the censored emotes and items will become available again in future updates. In the meantime, The community continues to debate the need for and impact of these decisions.The controversy has put the spotlight on the relationship between players' creative freedom and content moderation policies.
The D23 in Fortnite It has been a success in terms of content and collaborationbut the restrictions imposed by Disney have sparked significant debate among players. The censorship of emotes and items has been a controversial measure that has divided opinions, and only time will tell if these decisions will be reversed or if they will remain a new norm in future Fortnite events.