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Facebook rules Gris' launch trailer too sexual to air

Publisher Devolver Digital claims the platformer’s launch trailer was rejected for “sexually suggestive” content

Facebook rules Gris' launch trailer too sexual to air

Facebook has refused to host a launch trailer ad for indie platformer Gris after claiming it featured "sexually suggestive" content.

Devolver revealed through Twitter yesterday that the video advert for Nomada Studio’s painterly platformer had been rejected by Facebook.

Speaking to Kotaku, Devolver called the refusal “stupid".

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