Stop Killing Games praises French lawsuit against Ubisoft, preps to speak at EU parliament April 16

The Stop Killing Games campaign will take a major step forward with a public hearing at the European Parliament. Key details: • Hearing date: April 16, 2026 • Time: 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM (Brussels time) • Open to the public and livestreamed • Organized by IMCO, JURI, and PETI committees

@stopkillinggames.bsky.social | Accursed Farms: "SKG plans coming to fruition / Ubisoft sued by consumer watchdog" | #Gaming #GamingIndustry #GamingNews #Gaming #StopKillingGames #France #UFC #TheCrew #ConsumerRights #GamePreservation #PlannedObsolescence #Parliament www.youtube.com/watch?v=SmXZ...

YouTuber Ross Scott is going to speak in the EU Parliament this month, advocating for the Stop Killing Games initiative.

Ubisoft sued again over The Crew shutdown, this time by French consumer group backed by Stop Killing Games alleging misleading ownership rules www.gamesradar.com/games/racing...

French consumer protection group UFC-Que Choisir is suing Ubisoft over the 2024 shutdown of racing game The Crew. With support from Stop Killing Games, it's claiming that Ubisoft deprived players of “any use of a game they had purchased, without ever having been informed of any ‘expiration date’.”

⚡ Ubisoft pozwane za wyłączenie The Crew - Stop Killing Games wchodzi do akcji⚡ 👉 https://wykop.pl/link/7919431/ubisoft-pozwane-za-wylaczenie-the-crew-stop-killing-games-wchodzi-do-akcji Francuska organizacja UFC-Que Choisir pozywa Ubisoft za wyłączenie The […] [Original post on mastodon.social]

France's leading consumer association has filed a lawsuit against Ubisoft over The Crew's online shutdown www.eurogamer.net/new-lawsuit-...

หลังจากเก็บหลักฐานและรวบรวมการสนับสนุนมาถึง 2 ปี ในที่สุด กลุ่ม Stop Killing Games ก็สามารถส่งเรื่องฟ้องร้องบริษัท Ubisoft ในกรณีปิดบริการเกม The Crew ทำให้ผู้เล่นที่ซื้อเกมมาไม่สามารถเล่นโหมดเล่นคนเดียวได้ โดยมีกลุ่มคุ้มครองสิทธิผู้บริโภคฝรั่งเศสอย่าง UFC-Que Choisir มาเสริมทัพ

De non-profitorganisatie Stop Killing Games mag zijn succesvolle burgerinitiatief op 16 april presenteren aan het Europees Parlement. Het parlement stemt nog niet over het initiatief. Uiterlijk in mei 2026 wordt bekend of er een officieel wetsvoorstel komt. Stop Killing Games wil dat… #Tweakers

Calling all streamers, YouTubers, press interested in attending the #StopKillingGames @europarl.europa.eu public hearing on April 16: Let us know at: [email protected] We're also interested in potential hosts for the press conference afterwards from public figure supporters

#StopKillingGames youtu.be/SmXZpf3K0ow?...

Big #StopKillingGames update: youtu.be/SmXZpf3K0ow...#StopKillingGames Please share this for everyone to see! Things are in motion.

Just because the "You don't own anything. It's in the EULA." argument has come up more often lately whenever ownership over physical games is discussed, here is a little something to keep in mind:

www.reuters.com/technology/f... #StopKillingGames

Big StopKillingGames news! x.com/Moritz_Katzner... UFC-Que Choisir is suing Ubisoft (with SKG) Public hearing for the EU Citizens' Initiative on April 16 in Brussels DoesItPlay? and SKG are now in an official collaboration. We will share more details in the future.

Large #StopKillingGames updates: - @ufcquechoisir.bsky.social suing @ubisoft.com due to our complaints to the @dgccrf.bsky.social on The Crew - @europarl.europa.eu public hearing April 16 (aka Ross in a suit) - Collaboration with @doesitplay.org -Website updates soon www.reddit.com/r/StopKillin...

"It's all of us against apathy, entropy, and loss of art" - Stop Killing Games has reached the EU Parliament, but what happens now? www.eurogamer.net/stop-killing...

Great read at Eurogamer about Stop Killing Games with comments from Josh Strife Hayes:

The Stop Killing Games (SKG) campaign is gaining momentum again in the UK. Organizers say the movement’s UK petition is "not dead,” and campaign representatives will be in London on March 22 to take part in roundtable discussions representing the initiative.

The petition to @ukparliament.parliament.uk is not dead! Moritz Katzner is heading to London on the 22nd to represent us in a roundtable with DCMS We have support from ALL PARTIES in the @europarl.europa.eu including @eppgroup.bsky.social & @marketkag.bsky.social: www.reddit.com/r/StopKillin...

Page 34 to be specific, in a section on digital locks storage02.forbrukerradet.no/media/2026/0...

🫂 maybe a bit random, but good news: Stop Killing Games initiative is making progress in EU - and somewhat in the world to keep (especially online ) video games alive ! me and my husband were there (I was hiding from the cameras😁 , he's the dude with long hair- Ross Scott) bsky.app/profile/stop...

Big statement from our press conference on Monday! With statements from @woelken.eu , Moritz Katzner, @marketkag.bsky.social , and Daniel Ondruska (spokesman for the Initiative) www.reddit.com/r/StopKillin... #StopKillingGames

Missed the big one? Here you can rewatch the Stop Killing Games press conference held in the European parliament yesterday.

We now have an email address where you can ask us questions which our team of experts will make their best effort to answer in future #StopKillingGames videos/posts! You can send your questions to: [email protected]

Watch our press conference after our meeting with the @ec.europa.eu , where you can meet some of the #StopKillingGames team streamed from our Twitch: www.twitch.tv/stopkillingg... www.youtube.com/watch?v=WaAC... Thanks to JoshStrifeHayes, @doesitplay.org, @marketkag.bsky.social, Ross, and more!

Live Stream for the Stop Killing Games press conference starting shortly here:

Pro-Gamer Consumer Movement 'Stop Killing Games' Will Launch NGOs in America and the EU https://yro.slashdot.org/story/26/02/21/2316255/pro-gamer-consumer-movement-stop-killing-games-will-launch-ngos-in-america-and-the-eu?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed

Η εκστρατεία Stop Killing Games κλιμακώνει τη δράση της ιδρύοντας ΜΚΟ σε ΕΕ και ΗΠΑ. Στόχος της η νομική πίεση στις εταιρείες gaming ώστε να μην καθιστούν τα παιχνίδια μη λειτουργικά (unplayable). www.techgear.gr/stop-killing...

The "Stop Killing Games" movement, an online initiative that aims to lobby governments into making these types of practices illegal, plans to create two non-governmental organizations, one in the US and one in the European Union.

🎮Το κίνημα Stop Killing Games ιδρύει ΜΚΟ για να πολεμήσει την κατάργηση των online παιχνιδιών. Μάθετε για την πρωτοβουλία του Ross Scott και την υποστήριξη από PewDiePie και Markus Persson. #StopKillingGames

Stop Killing Games update says EU petition advances

My subtitles are now uploaded!

Stop Killing Games Is Now Launching Two Official NGOs in the EU and the US. Details: www.gamingamigos.com/post/stop-ki...

Stop Killing Games avanza en la UE con apoyo parlamentario

Huge updates on the Stop Killing Games campaign and the EU Citizens' Initiative:

It's official! "DoesItPlay?" will be in Brussels on February 23rd to join the #StopKillingGames crew and the organizers of the European Citizens' Initiative against the destruction of video games. See you at the EU Commission, everybody.

We look forward to seeing @joshstrifehayes.bsky.social , Duklock, and of course, Ross in the press conference after the organisers meet with the @ec.europa.eu February 23! We'll keep everyone posted. Stay tuned and #StopKillingGames ! www.youtube.com/watch?v=HXvs...

📢 Big week for European Citizens’ Initiatives: 🔹 “Stop Destroying Videogames” has reached the required threshold and is now under Commission examination. 🔹 Explore all officially registered initiatives, including the newest one from this week. Read more here: link.europa.eu/PC8mbQ

Inicjatywa Stop Killing Games została zweryfikowana przez Komisję Europejską – oficjalnie osiągnięto prawie 1,3 miliona podpisów na rzecz ratowania gier. 1/2

Game over? Video gamers take fight to Brussels over developers cutting supports

Stop Killing Games final verified vote count for the EU petition is just under 1.3 million #StopKillingGames #Gaming #PCGaming

After 2 years of campaigning, Stop Killing Games will get its final answer by July as European Commission details its "public hearing" and decision timeline www.gamesradar.com/games/after-...

"Today, the European Citizens' Initiative called ‘Stop Destroying Videogames' was submitted by its organisers to the @ec.europa.eu ...The Commission has until 27 July 2026 to present its official reply, outlining the actions it intends to take, if any." ec.europa.eu/commission/p... #StopKillingGames

Stop Killing Games' EU initiative clears almost 1.3m signatures, prepares for official submission to European Commission next month www.eurogamer.net/stop-killing...