Stop Killing Games

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[EU] Stop Killing Games:


The consumer movement to stop game publishers from disabling older games with kill switches after official support ends.


The goal is to reach 1 million signatures so that the european parliament will respond to the petition that then leads to game ownership protections enacted for consumers.


Petition

SKG Website

Discord

List of Actions taken


Progress Tracker:

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Final Day: 31/7/2025.


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Please comment below or pm me if you would like to help out with the campaign ;)

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This is a weekly post about how many signatures have been achieved this week for the eu petition on the stop killing games campaign to prevent game publishers from implementing kill switches into their games after official support ends.

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For those of you not in the official Discord server, I wanted to give these public resources to you all, since these can be useful in the right hands, for spread, and for convincing others:

Common rebuttals and counter-arguments against SKG: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1HasD_5PwyW2LbXvJVkoQ2IHmia7QWShsEmNziGyT_Go/edit?usp=sharing

Mass community compilation of SKG media: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1vm79XuVmxvjjkcy9o_6ydqTVEvtO-Rpn

All Known Mass SKG Exposure https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1PFhbkagDBN689GUSoDzn6xmlfFx2FrmF/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=107503515416007053732&rtpof=true&sd=true

Playlists of videos that talk about or cover Stop Killing Games or interviews about it:

https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLheQeINBJzWa6RmeCpWwu0KRHAidNFVTB https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLheQeINBJzWaKyqwEEuRIlnDoDMMvQ0rb

PS2 Online Games https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/11MyW7y4ybao1oaYiVKbD89npKTVrQBot/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=107503515416007053732&rtpof=true&sd=true

SKG Dead Game List Evergreen https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1at1k7qIo5dgPp6K1aCrYIyAgNOjY-IhF/edit?usp=drivesdk&ouid=107503515416007053732&rtpof=true&sd=true

Form to add dead game suggestions to the above Evergreen list (these will be organized for potential future consumer action to send to consumer protection agencies): https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1kDDfuQ_UwxbGqjFyrc7FQk9XBv4MwftgbIardIh-jKY/edit

by Cakeplanet75

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cross-posted from: https://sh.itjust.works/post/33254419

Today we have Ross Scott the founder of the Stop Killing Games initiative on the podcast to talk about as you may expect, the Stop Killing Games initiative, how it's progressing, some criticism of the movement and more.

Tech Over Tea · 02/21/2025 · 1h 57m

Youtube Petition

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If anyone from Jlai.lu is able to do the dub, I would really appreciate it. As this valued work would introduce a lot more people to the campaign in the large vast country of France.

Merci et viva la France🇫🇷

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The number of signatures this week for the stopkillinggames petition.

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