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Stop Killing Games fails to secure EU law despite 1.3M signatures - Dexerto

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Stop Killing Games fails to secure EU law despite 1.3M signatures - Dexerto

The Stop Killing Games campaign has been dealt a major setback after the EU declined to force publishers to keep discontinued games playable.

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https://www.dexerto.com/gaming/stop-killing-games-fails-to-secure-eu-law-despite-1-3m-signatures-3376431/

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Another day, and another reminder of how useless the EU is when it comes to doing what is necessary.

More micro transactions, more subscriptions, gaming is sorta doomed at this point.

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