r/PathOfExile2 2d ago

GGG Patch notes when? Now!

https://www.pathofexile.com/forum/view-thread/3740562
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u/Monke_With_Stick 2d ago

The Sump Map boss has been renamed from "The Eater or Children" to "Brakka, the Withered Crone." She still eats children.

That's hilarious. It sounds like someone at PR insisted they changed it but Jonathan or Mark were incredibly unhappy about changing it.

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u/DetonateDeadInside 1d ago

Won’t be a PR thing, it’ll be an age rating / content classification thing.

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u/AShittyPaintAppears 1d ago

It's already M at ESRB and 18+ PEGI rating, so there must be a different reason.

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u/DetonateDeadInside 1d ago

What about in other territories? Has it released in china or Japan? They can have stricter rules

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u/AShittyPaintAppears 1d ago

18 in Korea also.

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u/DetonateDeadInside 1d ago

Not sure then, really. I doubt it's a PR move though.

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u/Shirou_Emiyas_Alt 1d ago

It's because in some languages it translated to what essentially means "Child Fucker".