studio announced Stunning Remote Studios The developer of the game The Callisto Protocol has announced the cancellation of the Japanese version, explaining the reasons for this.

And according to a roughly translated tweet from the game's Japanese Twitter account, the studio has discontinued its work on the Japanese version of Callisto Protocol due to the fact that the game failed to pass the requirements to become certified by the Japanese ratings board CERO.

The studio also stated that obtaining a CERO Certified Pass will require changes to the game's content that the studio believes will not reflect the experience players expect. Japanese players who pre-ordered the game will be refunded.

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— The Callisto Protocol (@CallistoGameJP) October 26, 2022

The game is set in the year 2320, and the Black Iron Prison is run by the United Jupiter Company, located on Jupiter's moon Callisto. The player assumes the role of prisoner Jacob Lee, who is imprisoned and finds himself in the middle of an unknown alien invasion, which appears to have been engineered by the warden.

The Callisto Protocol went gold last week. Meaning the game is on track to release on December 2nd, the upcoming horror game will feature violent gameplay, as well as other features like a performance mode that allows for a constant 60fps frame rate.

let's see The Callisto Protocol Coming December 2 for Xbox One, PS4, PS5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC, it's estimated to last 12-14 hours and the game features plenty of unique time-of-death animations.