No way you publisher can be this dense right? Do you think censoring a niche game like this would earn you more sales from children or Karen? The former doesn't even care for anything that's not fortnite and the latter just wants to ♥♥♥♥ on male space. What do you hope to accomplish censoring the game and calling it a tribute like this?...

My understanding is they cancelled the planned Xbox One port of this game because they were going to censor it. Isn't the Steam version here the pure un-cesored one? Source: Sankaku Complex

Consoles are one thing this is pc at least keep the pc version uncensored , it's not a game for "modern audience" making "modern" change ain't gonna help with the sell it's the opposite

I love old school beat-em-ups and shooters. This would have have been an easy buy for me. I already have things like R-Type in my Steam Library. However, I will not knowingly support censorship or censored games. Instead, I just added this publisher to my ignore list. Why would you even censor an already censored game? Why would you do it to appeal to a group that has shown time and again that they will not buy games at all, not even the ones that pander to them specifically? You are only alienati...

"Additionally, the original’s sensual scenes have been thoughtfully adapted for a modern revival, respecting the heroines' privacy while maintaining the essence of the classic." I don't like what this footnote implies, does this mean the game was censored for the "modern audience"? I hope I'm misreading this, and it's the same as the Saturn version. "*While the in-game menu supports both "Japanese and English", some in-game text and voiceovers remain "Japanese only"." I also don't like this annotation...