Comment on An unsettling indie game about horses keeps getting banned from stores
SGforce@lemmy.ca 5 days agoban 1 of 3 verb ˈban banned; banning; bans Synonyms of ban
transitive verb 1 : to prohibit especially by legal means ban discrimination Is smoking banned in all public buildings? also : to prohibit the use, performance, or distribution of ban a book ban a pesticide 2 : bar entry 2 sense 3c banned from the U.N.>
Wolf314159@startrek.website 5 days ago
So, by that definition and the definition everyone else is using, the game has been banned from various marketplaces for games. Context matters. In this context ban is used EXACTLY the same way we talk about banned books at the library.