Ntendo Apologiz For Omtg Gay Marriage From 'Tomodachi Life'

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The bug Ntendo patched out Japan was related to a data leak and not gay marriage.

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NTENDO & GAY MARRIAGE: HOW MANY OF YOU PLAN ON BOYTTG TOMODACHI LIFE?

Ntendo Japan is extendg benefs to employe same-sex partnerships even though Japan outlaws gay marriage. * nintendo gay marriage *

Gamg giant Ntendo said will provi the same benefs to employe domtic partnerships wh a same-sex partner as those oppose-sex unns — even though Japan outlaws gay marriage. At the time, Ntendo said "never tend to make any form of social mentary" regardg gay and lbian relatnships Tomodachi Life, and fans rpond wh mpaigns voicg their support for same-sex gameplay nsiratns. Leon, of Fire Emblem Gain and s remake, Shadows of Valentia, was actually wrten as a gay man the remake.

Byleth might not speak, but they sure n be gay if that is what your heart sir. Don't that kd of brg up gay isn't okay but lbians are mentaly?

Ntendo me unr fire om fans and gay rights anizatns last week after refg to add same-sex relatnship optns to the game "Tomodachi Life.

NTENDO APOLOGIZ FOR OMTG GAY MARRIAGE FROM 'TOMODACHI LIFE'

The vio game pany hts that may allow for gay relatnships future versns of “Tomodachi Life." * nintendo gay marriage *

Already a h Japan, "Tomodachi Life" is set for release June 6 North Ameri and Mari, a 23-year-old gay Ntendo fan om Ma, Arizona, lnched a social media mpaign last month seekg virtual equaly for the game's characters. "I don't believe they are a homophobic pany at all, " Mari said.

NTENDO PLEDG TO INCLU GAY MARRIAGE NEXT TOMODACHI GAME

Ntendo has ved to recent prsure om gay activists, who were angered that their new Tomodachi game did not allow same-sex marriag. The pany has rpond by sayg that although they are unable to change the current game, they would troduce gay optns and allow same-sex avatars to marry each other future releas. * nintendo gay marriage *

"Yet the issue do mark a cultural divi between Japan, where gay marriage is not legal, and North Ameri and Europe, where gay marriage has bee legal some plac.

NTENDO SAYS NO TO GAY WEDDGS UPG GAME

Ntendo litely rebuffed requts om gay gamers to simulate same-sex weddgs * nintendo gay marriage *

"While many English-language gam don't feature gay characters, several role-playg seri produced by English-speakg velopers, such as Electronic Arts, "The Sims, " Microsoft Studs' `'Fable" and Bethda Softworks' "The Elr Scrolls, " have allowed players to create characters that n woo others of the same sex, as well as marry and have Ntendo said this past week - rponse to Mari's growg mpaign - that wouldn't add same-sex relatnship optns to "Tomodachi Life, " the publisher of such gamg anchis as "The Legend of Zelda" and "Mar Bros.

NTENDO ON GAY MARRIAGE AND TOMODACHI LIFE

" was lled out by fans and anizatns such as the gay advocy group GLAAD. "Ntendo has taken a first step, but if the pany's longtime valu are rooted `fun and entertament for everyone, ' then needs to tch up to peers like Electronic Arts, which has been clive of LGBT (lbian, gay, bisexual and transgenr) gamers for years, " said GLAAD Print and CEO Sarah Kate Ellis a statement.

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