“The European Commission said on Tuesday it cannot require video games to remain playable ​after they are withdrawn from sale, but ‌will work with industry and consumer groups on a voluntary code of conduct for managing games’ “end of life”.”

    • Ksin@lemmy.world
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      24 hours ago

      Piracy is irrelevant in this case since games that can be pirated aren’t games that have the kind of server reliance kill switch that SKG seeks to eliminate.

      • Bohne93@feddit.org
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        21 hours ago

        Well, i am not going to pay for something that can be taken away from me at no notice.