California bill to preserve online games fails committee vote - Engadget
… "Not enough yeses means the bill stops here for this session," a volunteer with the Stop Killing Games campaign which supported the bill noted on Reddit . …
… "Not enough yeses means the bill stops here for this session," a volunteer with the Stop Killing Games campaign which supported the bill noted on Reddit . …
… The bill, which was introduced as the "Protect Our Games Act," is particularly notable because Stop Killing Games , a games preservation group pushing for similar protections in the EU and UK, advised on its creation. …
… However, the proposed laws have support from the Stop Killing Games initiative, which is also working on similar policy changes on the other side of the Atlantic. …
… It's hardly uncommon for a publisher to end online services for games with declining player bases, but it's an issue that's come into greater focus over the last few years thanks in part to the Stop Killing Games movement. EA alone has sunsetted dozens of games. …
… And then, Microsoft stopped paying attention to the expansion port. …
… Stop Killing Games recently failed to convince the European Commission to require publishers to maintain support for games that they've stopped selling, but the group is generating conversation and change on a large scale. …
… Even so, playback will still stop when you turn your screen off. …
… In this roguelite from Artificer and publisher Devolver Digital, your aim is to stop glory-seeking adventurers from finding and killing a minotaur. …
… Upcoming indie games After Yacht Club Games of Shovel Knight fame locked in a May 29 release date for the long-awaited Mina the Hollower , some other developers and publishers moved their games out of its way. …
… The Deutsche Indie Showcase was a non-stop stream of rad-looking new games from German creators, including Mops & Mobs: A Sweeping Dungeon Adventure , Silberheim Evolving Card Game and My Dear Emma . …