{"id":527426,"date":"2026-04-12T20:41:06","date_gmt":"2026-04-12T20:41:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/527426\/"},"modified":"2026-04-12T20:41:06","modified_gmt":"2026-04-12T20:41:06","slug":"cult-horror-game-doki-doki-literature-club-pulled-from-google-play-store-for-its-depiction-of-sensitive-themes-and-content-that-violates-its-tos-eurogamer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/527426\/","title":{"rendered":"Cult horror game Doki Doki Literature Club pulled from Google Play Store for its &quot;depiction of sensitive themes&quot; and content that &quot;violates&quot; its TOS &#8211; Eurogamer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMi_wFBVV95cUxOLXJJN0h3WTRxTjFrNkt4bTkwczBDeHhHYkFoVWdCSkkyQmRPakx3ek93amZIczJOLU5aN2V2TWNIeTJyYmR2VjlOMklyNF9iMHc4SGVVMGZod25jVWpDTkNfZlM0MU50a2llUjE3U1BOcTJ1ay0xWWwwMkMtU0ljNm5WTkhQSlAzd1pkTTk5MUpCbXh3blFPQzhISVJQVEhYR2hXenlGM0xkUmxIdGNJZ3NTSTB5OW0xWk5PLXA2a1NJaV9rUk1SV2RVbXRvOUs4dEZYNVhBUk9iMHlDODd5M2NvSHV0MjFKNVFvSkdQbHAtNTYwMFdqWUZUbDNSYUk?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Cult horror game Doki Doki Literature Club pulled from Google Play Store for its &#8220;depiction of sensitive themes&#8221; 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