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Hellraiser's Clive Barker Feared New Game Would Be 'Overly Censored' But Is 'Proud as F**k at the End Result'
IGNMonday, October 19, 2026 at 9:44 PM
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Hellraiser creator Clive Barker was worried the franchise's new video game would be "overly censored," but he's "proud as f**k" of "how far they've been able to push it.
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- Why it matters
- Culture sets the tone of public attention — what people argue about when the news cycle turns. Hellraiser creator Clive Barker was worried the franchise's new video game would be "overly censored," but he's "proud as f**k" of "how far they've been able to push it.
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What happened
Hellraiser creator Clive Barker was worried the franchise's new video game would be "overly censored," but he's "proud as f**k" of "how far they've been able to push it.
Why it matters
Culture sets the tone of public attention — what people argue about when the news cycle turns.
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IGN published: Hellraiser's Clive Barker Feared New Game Would Be 'Overly Censored' But Is 'Proud as F**k at the End Result'
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