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Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic nearly featured a stronger swear word

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A recent report from Kotaku reveals that the game Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic nearly included a much stronger expletive than the mild 'damn.' The game's developers at BioWare reportedly considered a more offensive word, but Lucasfilm ultimately decided against its inclusion. AI

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Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic nearly featured a stronger swear word

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  1. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    🎮 Star Wars: Knights Of The Old Republic Nearly Contained A Swear Word That Would Curl Your Toes Prepare to sit back and say 'damn' when you learn what Lucasfil

    🎮 Star Wars: Knights Of The Old Republic Nearly Contained A Swear Word That Would Curl Your Toes Prepare to sit back and say 'damn' when you learn what Lucasfilm saved us from hearing 📰 Source: Kotaku 🔗 Link: https://kotaku.com/star-wars-knights-of-the-old-republic-damn-lucasfilm…

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