They're So Scared Right Now...
Source: YouTube · SomeOrdinaryGamers · published Jul 7, 2025 · 19:22
The gaming industry is scared of the Stop Killing Games movement, which advocates for preserving games when official servers shut down 0:30. Video Games Europe, representing major companies like EA, Microsoft, and Nintendo, has released a 5-page document spreading misinformation about the movement 0:37.
Key Takeaways:
• Ubisoft's EULA allows termination "at any time for any reason" and requires destruction of purchased games 1:30
• The industry claims discontinuing services is necessary when games become "commercially unviable" 4:07
• Industry arguments that preservation would make games "prohibitively expensive" are challenged as potentially beneficial against predatory live-service models 7:00
• The gaming industry is reacting fearfully to having to provide end-of-life plans instead of killing games completely 12:01
Gamers simply want the software they purchase to remain accessible rather than becoming completely useless when support ends 18:06.
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Hello guys and gals, me Mutaharin. You know, the best part about YouTube is just having the ability to speak your mind, and that's kind of how I do my channel. All right, so as you all know, I really care about game preservation and everything. And for the first time, I've actually seen uh the gaming industry kind of scared. You know when you're paying like big lawyers like the the lawyers that earn a big chunk of money every year to lobby for people. You know when they're actually doing their job and writing these five pages basically spreading misinformation about the actual stop killing games movement like preserving our video games. You know you're doing something right when you're pissing these guys off. So I'm going to jump into this real quick. This is Video Games Europe. Uh one of …