'Stop Killing Games' YouTuber Says Someone's Filing False Claims Against EU Initiative
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Many computer games today only run with online connection, if the manufacturers turn off the servers, the games are dead. An EU initiative now wants to strengthen the rights of customers and preserve games as a cultural asset.
'Stop Killing Games' Campaign Claims EU Initiative Targeted by Anonymous Transparency Complaint Amid Surging Support
In a dramatic twist for the burgeoning movement to preserve online video games, the European Citizens' Initiative known as "Stop Destroying Videogames" (a separate campaign associated with "Stop Killing Games") has been hit with an anonymous transparency complaint in the EU. The post ‘Stop Killing Games’ Campaign Claims EU Initiative Targeted by Anonymous Transparency Complaint Amid Surging Support appeared first on That Park Place.
'Stop Killing Games' YouTuber Says Someone's Filing False Claims Against EU Initiative
The Stop Killing Games campaign has continued building momentum in recent weeks, even popping up during at least one publisher shareholder meeting. With over 1.4 million signatures in support, the EU petition “Stop Destroying Videogames” now has a real shot at forcing the issue with regulators there, though one of the…Read more...
Some clown tried to attack Stop Killing Games with a bogus claim arguing time is money
There is a rule in the EU that petitions like the ones that Stop Killing Games has been spearheading have to disclose sponsor payments. This is a reasonable stipulation to ensure that astroturf campaigns are flagged, and it’s not an issue for Stop Killing Games because it hasn’t received sponsor payments. Or has it? No, […]
The Stop Killing Games initiative is conducting a campaign to convince the European Union to determine whether video game publishers can legally render online titles permanently unusable. While publishers oppose it and Ubisoft's CEO addresses the issue, the central debate is whether online games are media whose gamers have the right to keep copies or services that suppliers can put an end to without notification.The main debate is whether online…
EU Initiative 'Stop Killing Video Games' For Post-Sale Playability
A new European initiative is calling for publishers who sell or license video games within the European Union to ensure these games remain in a functional and playable state. The proposal seeks to prevent publishers from remotely disabling games after sale, unless they first offer consumers a reasonable method to continue using the product without needing publisher support. This initiative does not request ownership or monetisation rights, nor d…
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