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Recent coverage focuses on “Stop Killing Games” facing setbacks after a European Parliamentary hearing, while organisers say the campaign still isn’t over. The European Commission reportedly will not legislate on the issue, but is working on a code of conduct for end-of-life management for games.

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Key Takeaway Even without EU legislation, Stop Killing Games’ organisers are pushing for end-of-life standards via a European Commission code of conduct.
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Even without EU legislation, Stop Killing Games’ organisers are pushing for end-of-life standards via a European Commission code of conduct.

Recent coverage focuses on “Stop Killing Games” facing setbacks after a European Parliamentary hearing, while organisers say the campaign still isn’t over. The European Commission reportedly will not legislate on the issue, but is working on a code of conduct for end-of-life management for games.

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Top 2 signals · Even without EU legislation, Stop Killing Games’ organisers
GamesIndustry.biz · 7d ago
European Commission aims to facilitate code of conduct for managing "end of life" for games following Stop Killing Games petition
Rock Paper Shotgun · 10d ago
The European Commission will not legislate Stop Killing Games, but the campaign isn't dead yet, say its organisers

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Eurogamer · 9d ago
Stop Killing Games suffers setback following European Parliamentary hearing - but all is not lost

Briefing Findings · Even without EU legislation, Stop Killing Games’ organisers

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Event European Parliamentary hearing
Commission stance European Commission will not legislate
Commission action Facilitate a code of conduct for “end of life” management
Campaign status Organisers say the campaign isn’t dead yet

What to Watch

  • Follow updates from the campaign’s organisers for their next actions after the European Parliamentary hearing setback. GamesIndustry.biz
  • Track progress on the European Commission’s “end of life” code of conduct for games. GamesIndustry.biz
  • Watch for follow-up signals on whether any legislative proposals emerge despite the Commission saying it won’t legislate. GamesIndustry.biz

What Changed

  • European Commission aims to facilitate code of conduct for managing "end of life" for games following Stop Killing Games petition GamesIndustry.biz
  • The European Commission will not legislate Stop Killing Games, but the campaign isn't dead yet, say its organisers GamesIndustry.biz
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Eurogamer · 1 article
GamesIndustry.biz · 1 article
Rock Paper Shotgun · 1 article

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European Commission aims to facilitate code of conduct for managing "end of life" for games following Stop Killing Games petition

"I hope the industry will listen to player communities and agree on better sunsetting standards so communities can continue to meet and play together"

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Stop Killing Games says 'the fight goes on' after European Commission rejects proposed rule changes: 'We're much more than just this single petition'

The outcome is disappointing but not terribly surprising.

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