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People are rallying around the “Stop Killing Games” movement to prevent publishers from disabling game servers in ways that harm players’ access. Current coverage focuses on California’s AB 1921 and whether it would limit publishers’ ability to shut off servers without considering player impacts.

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Key Takeaway AB 1921—the Stop Killing Games Protect Our Games Act—has advanced through California’s Assembly, aiming to restrict server shutdown practices that leave players unable to play.
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AB 1921—the Stop Killing Games Protect Our Games Act—has advanced through California’s Assembly, aiming to restrict server shutdown practices that leave players unable to play.

People are rallying around the “Stop Killing Games” movement to prevent publishers from disabling game servers in ways that harm players’ access. Current coverage focuses on California’s AB 1921 and whether it would limit publishers’ ability to shut off servers without considering player impacts.

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Rock Paper Shotgun · 9d ago
Stop Killing Games-backed bill that'd bar publishers from switching off game servers without thinking of players passes California State Assembly vote

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r/pcgaming · 9h ago
Stop Killing Games: The fight over who owns the games you buy

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bill name AB 1921 (Stop Killing Games’ Protect Our Games Act)
location California State Assembly
assembly status Passed the California State Assembly
proposed restriction Bars publishers from switching off game servers without thinking of players

What to Watch

  • Follow the bill’s next legislative step after Assembly passage for further movement toward enactment. GamesIndustry.biz
  • Check updates on how AB 1921 defines or enforces “without thinking of players” regarding server shutdowns. GamesIndustry.biz

What Changed

  • The California State Assembly passes AB 1921, Stop Killing Games' Protect Our Games Act GamesIndustry.biz
  • Stop Killing Games-backed bill that'd bar publishers from switching off game servers without thinking of players passes California State Assembly vote GamesIndustry.biz
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Rock Paper Shotgun · 1 article
Broader Stop Killing Games coverage · not part of the AB 1921—the Stop Killing Games Protect Our Games Act—has story
r/pcgaming · 1 article

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The California State Assembly passes AB 1921, Stop Killing Games' Protect Our Games Act

The California State Assembly has passed Assembly Bill 1921, the Protect Our Games Act, in a landmark ruling on game pr…

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