The developer of Dispatch, AdHoc Studio, and Nintendo have shared statements regarding the state of the game on the Nintendo Switch. In addition to detailing what happened, the developer of Dispatch has apologized for the situation, saying they're "truly sorry," and shared some information on how the team is working with Nintendo to try and fix the problem.
Dispatch originally launched for PlayStation 5 and PC starting in October 2025, immediately receiving significant praise and accolades. In addition to being nominated for game awards, Dispatch has received positive reviews and an impressive 96% recommendation from critics on Opencritic. Nintendo Switch owners were excited to get their hands on the game, but when it launched on January 28, Dispatch arrived with significant censorship with no way to disable it, and players haven't been happy about it.
Dispatch has finally made its way to Nintendo consoles, and new players will surely be wondering how their choices stack up to the wider community's.
Now, a few days after the game's launch and subsequent backlash, the developers and Nintendo have spoken up on the issue. Nintendo made an official statement regarding the game's censorship, explaining that all games on its platform must meet Nintendo's...
