The bill meant to guarantee that paid games remain playable after shutdown has died in the California State Senate — and the timing could not be more ironic. Just hours after the failure, the industry...
For a brief moment, it looked as if the European Union was ready to make history. The Stop Killing Games movement had done what few grassroots gaming initiatives ever manage: it crossed borders, unite...
The fight to preserve video game ownership—a fight once dismissed as niche, overly nostalgic, or even impossible—has now crossed a historic threshold. In California, lawmakers have passed the first ma...
Between April 13 and April 18, 2026, the Stop Killing Games movement entered its most consequential phase yet inside the European Union. What began as a grassroots reaction to publishers remotely disa...
In December 2023, Ubisoft’s decision to shut down servers for its decade-old racer The Crew ignited a grassroots outcry over the impermanence of today’s online-only games. What began as player frustra...







