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The gamers taking on the industry to stop it switching off games

The gamers taking on the industry to stop it switching off games
BBC News Saturday 06 June 2026, 23:25 UTC 1 min read
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Stop Killing Games is challenging the idea publishers can shut down a game without making sure it's still playable.

Stop Killing Games is challenging the idea publishers can shut down a game without making sure it's still playable.
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