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'A real concern for millions and probably hundreds of millions of European citizens' - Stop Killing Games has its day in European Parliament and it seems to go very well

Eurogamer.net·Robert Purchese·about 1 month ago
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"The industry is trying to have it both ways..." Image credit: Eurogamer/Stop Killing Games Stop Killing Games, the initiative dedicated to preventing game termination and subsequent inaccessibility, has made its case for getting new regulation in the European Parliament, and the message seems to have been heard. Committee vice chair Nils Ušakovs summarised the 45-minute Stop Killing Games hearing (available to watch in full on YouTube) nicely when he said: "Today we've had the opportunity to understand directly from the organisers, experts and stakeholders about various challenges that arise when video games become unplayable after sale due to discontinued services or disabled access. This initiative highlights a real concern for millions and, as far as we understand from the presentations, probably hundreds of millions of European citizens, ensuring that digital purchases remain functional and that consumer rights are respected in the evolving digital landscape." Concord. Famed for being closed?…

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