Stop Killing Games: What's Next?
With 1.3 million signatures in the EU and 181,000 signatures in the UK, Stop Killing Games has provoked a dismal response from the industry. But the next response from Governments will be much more important.
With 1.3 million signatures in the EU and 181,000 signatures in the UK, Stop Killing Games has provoked a dismal response from the industry. But the next response from Governments will be much more important.
Per one CEO, "We've been a little bit too romantic" about long-term jobs in the games industry, but the cost to games might be dear.
Post-Pandemic lockdowns, SEGA had a plan. They were going to make 'SUPER Games', everyone would buy into these live games, and profit would be plentiful. HYENAS was the first of these projects and died. 5 years later, the whole initiative is dead.
According to the man who helped build Steam Labs, there's just no good way for you to find games and buy them.
Third time's the charm? Not quite for the SKG movement as their Californian efforts continue inching towards a legal reality, fending off repeat efforts from the ESA to foil their efforts there. It's a marathon, not a sprint.