The tournament events were slated for Tokyo, Yokohama, Nagoya, and Fukuoka on Saturday, August 17, as well as Saturday, August 24.
The game staff’s announcement of the tournaments’ cancellation did not mention Sadamoto or his comments.
The announcement noted that the game’s management team had been receiving death threats since last week until this past Wednesday.
The game has a smartphone companion app for iOS and Android devices.
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