Dead Games News: Response from UK Government - eviltoast
News on what the UK government response means on the issue of game destruction by publishers! It's not all awful, just most of it! Also, some news on how t...

From the videos description: News on what the UK government response means on the issue of game destruction by publishers! It’s not all awful, just most of it! Also, some news on how the campaign to end game destruction is going internationally. Relevant links below:

Australian Petition: https://www.aph.gov.au/e-petitions/petition/EN6080

UK Petition: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/659071/

Canadian Petition: https://www.ourcommons.ca/petitions/en/Petition/Details?Petition=e-4965

https://stopkillinggames.com

  • then_three_more@lemmy.worldEnglish
    81·
    6 months ago

    I’ve not watched either, but this is probably the relevant extract from the wall of text that the UK gov put up.

    If consumers are led to believe that a game will remain playable indefinitely for certain systems, despite the end of physical support, the CPRs may require that the game remains technically feasible (for example, available offline) to play under those circumstances.