![]() ![]() ![]() Users not wanting to wait, however, can buy the game from Chinese e-commerce site Taobao Marketplace. The review can take months, as was the case with one of Blizzard’s previous titles, Starcraft 2, which received approval by the ministry half a year after its initial launch in July 2010. But the launch has stopped short of coming to China, which requires imported games to be cleared by the government’s Ministry of Culture. ![]() developer Blizzard launched Diablo 3 earlier this month, bringing its highly anticipated game to Taiwan and South Korea. The site has banned the sale of the overseas product pending a review from government authorities. Vendors on one of China’s largest e-commerce platforms are resorting to calling the hit PC game Diablo 3 “Big Pineapple,” which sounds similar in Mandarin Chinese, as a way to dodge the site’s censors.
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