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Dragon Quest creator claims his criticism of H2-2D Remake's costume changes were "mistranslated"
Dragon Quest creator Yuji Horii has asked people not to "arbitrarily extract parts of comments for the purpose of reinf…
Initially, it was reported that Horii was irritated at the missive to make the outfits less revealing, allegedly saying in a TGS interview that he blamed America's "religious" and "narrow-minded" approach for the changes, adding: "Doing business with such a ridiculous country is really frustrating. Dragon Quest 3 HD-2D Remake – Nintendo Direct: Partner Showcase 8.27.2024 Watch on YouTube The changes received significant attention, not least because X/Twitter owner Elon Musk shared mistranslated information to his millions of followers with the misleading caption: "Japanese Game Developers are frustrated at the forced ridiculous UN driven Globalist agenda compliance they have to include in their game". Since then, however, Horii and podcast host and former Shonen Jump Editor-in-Chief Kazuhiko Torishima have confirmed the comments were not only mistranslated, but taken out of context, too.
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