Sony 'bans sexual content' from all new PlayStation games
, for example, had some mild nudity censored on PlayStation -- developers included a huge lens flare effect to cover up a character's briefly-exposed bottom despite the scene in question not being in any way sexual in nature.
Previously Sony, like Microsoft and Nintendo, generally left decisions on acceptable content to local ratings bodies such as the UK's BBFC. This means that games which Sony has previously blocked from official European and American release but allowed in Japan,The NSPCC reacted positively to the changes but said more needed to be done.
The change comes because "Sony is concerned the company could become a target of legal and social action," according to the same Sony rep.
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