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Stop Killing Games Campaign Surpasses Threshold with 1.2 Million+ Valid Signatures

Over 1.2 million signatures verified for Stop Killing Games ECI, pushing EU lawmakers to address digital ownership rights.

Sagar Mankar

Jan 253 min read

The UK Parliament formally debated the Stop Killing Games campaign this week, following a petition signed by nearly 190,000 people across the country. Despite passionate cross-party support from MPs calling for better consumer protections, the UK government reaffirmed that it has no plans to amend existing consumer laws — a decision that has left both gamers and campaigners disappointed.

‘Digital ownership must be respected’: UK Parliament debates Stop Killing Games campaign, but government refuses legal change

UK Parliament debates the Stop Killing Games campaign MPs call for digital ownership protection, government refuses to amend laws.

Sagar Mankar

Nov 6, 20255 min read

Nearly half of Stop Killing Games signatures verified; DFA consultation ends with record responses, pushing game preservation into EU focus

Stop Killing Games Petition Nears 50% Verification, DFA Sets Record Submissions

Stop Killing Games petition nears 50% verified signatures as EU reviews the Digital Fairness Act, with record submissions shaping the debate.

Sagar Mankar

Oct 27, 20253 min read

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European Parliament Takes 'First Step' on Stop Killing Games With Expert Workshop

EU Parliament takes first step on digital game ownership, backing the Stop Killing Games petition with 1.45M signatures.

Sagar Mankar

Sep 26, 20253 min read

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French Watchdog Backs Stop Killing Games and Is 'Strongly' Considering Legal Action

French consumer group UFC‑Que Choisir backs the Stop Killing Games campaign and is strongly considering legal action against publishers.

Sagar Mankar

Sep 25, 20253 min read

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UK Parliament to Debate "Stop Killing Games" Petition in November

Gamers push UK Parliament to act on digital ownership as “Stop Killing Games” petition sparks Nov 3 debate.

Sagar Mankar

Sep 19, 20253 min read

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97% of Collected Signatures Valid in Stop Killing Games Petition

Stop Killing Games petition sees 97% of 1.45M EU signatures validated, moving closer to potential laws protecting digital game access

Sagar Mankar

Sep 14, 20252 min read

Gearbox CEO Randy Pitchford on Stop Killing Games.

Borderlands 4 Dev Reflects on Game Preservation, Mortality, and the “Stop Killing Games” Movement

Randy Pitchford shares a philosophical take on game preservation and the Stop Killing Games movement ahead of Borderlands 4’s launch.

Sagar Mankar

Sep 11, 20252 min read

Stop Killing Games Creator on Steam and Itch.io Censorship: “It’s the Same Problem, Just a Different Flavor”

Ross Scott connects Steam and Itch.io’s recent game removals to his Stop Killing Games campaign — explaining what it can and can’t protect.

Sagar Mankar

Aug 5, 20252 min read

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Stop Killing Games Campaign Opens New Legal Avenue Through EU's Digital Fairness Act

Ross Scott urges EU gamers to comment on the Digital Fairness Act — a new chance to push for laws that prevent publishers from permanently killing paid games. Open until October 9

Sagar Mankar

Aug 2, 20252 min read

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Massive Support for Stop Killing Games as Petition Reaches 1.4M in EU, 189K in UK

Stop Killing Games petition exceeds both UK and EU goals — over 1.4 million EU signatures and 189K in the UK. Now heads to European Commission and UK Parliament.

Sagar Mankar

Aug 2, 20252 min read

Stop Killing Games Faces EU Complaint Over Transparency — Ross Scott Calls Allegations “Clown Accounting”

The Stop Killing Games petition faces new pressure after an anonymous EU complaint accuses Ross Scott of undeclared contributions. Scott denies wrongdoing and calls out industry smear tactics.

Sagar Mankar

Jul 23, 20254 min read

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‘Stop Killing Games’ Petition Hits 1.4 Million Signatures, Moves Closer to EU Review

The Stop Killing Games petition surpasses 1.4 million signatures, prompting formal EU verification. The campaign urges legal protections to preserve access to purchased games.

Sagar Mankar

Jul 21, 20252 min read

Video Games Europe Pushes Back Against ‘Stop Killing Games’ Petition After 1 Million Signatures

Video Games Europe responds to the Stop Killing Games petition after it hits 1 million signatures — defends server shutdowns, cites high costs, and pushes back against game preservation demands.

Sagar Mankar

Jul 6, 20252 min read

‘Stop Killing Games’ Petition Hits 1 Million Signatures

The 'Stop Killing Games' petition hits 1 million signatures — raising pressure on lawmakers to protect digital game preservation, consumer rights, and challenge server-dependent game shutdowns.

Sagar Mankar

Jul 5, 20251 min read