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First European government backs Stop Killing Games. Polish Ministry of Digital Affairs supports the campaign and the unfair Steam prices

First European government backs Stop Killing Games. Polish Ministry of Digital Affairs supports the campaign and the unfair Steam prices

SKG campaign hits a major milestone as gaming media reps hold their first meeting with Poland’s Ministry of Digital Affairs. The ministry fully backed the initiative and efforts to make Steam game prices more equitable.

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Olga Racinowska

September 1, 2025

First European government backs Stop Killing Games. Polish Ministry of Digital Affairs supports the campaign and the unfair Steam prices
Complaint against Stop Killing Games. Movement's founder responds to „false allegations”

Complaint against Stop Killing Games. Movement's founder responds to „false allegations”

The organizer of the „Stop Killing Games” campaign has become the subject of a complaint to the European Union. The problem is Scott's excessive involvement in promoting the action.

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Martin Bukowski

July 23, 2025

Complaint against Stop Killing Games. Movement's founder responds to „false allegations”
Action against killing games achieved an important milestone, and its biggest opponent is facing more problems

Action against killing games achieved an important milestone, and its biggest opponent is facing more problems

The „Stop Killing Video Games” initiative has surpassed the threshold of 1.4 million signatures, which means that the document will almost certainly have to be addressed by the European Commission.

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Adrian Werner

July 22, 2025

Action against killing games achieved an important milestone, and its biggest opponent is facing more problems
“A game, once sold, belongs to the customer.” Vice President of European Parliament speaks out about Stop Killing Games campaign

“A game, once sold, belongs to the customer.” Vice President of European Parliament speaks out about Stop Killing Games campaign

Stop Killing Games gains political support. Vice President of European Parliament, Nicolae Stefanuta signs the petition.

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Olga Racinowska

July 14, 2025

“A game, once sold, belongs to the customer.” Vice President of European Parliament speaks out about Stop Killing Games campaign
„If buying a game is not a purchase, then pirating them is not theft.” Minecraft creator joined campaign against „killing” games

„If buying a game is not a purchase, then pirating them is not theft.” Minecraft creator joined campaign against „killing” games

Minecraft creator supported the Stop Killing Games campaign, stressing that players should be able to host their own servers. He didn't sign the petition himself, though.

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Martin Bukowski

July 10, 2025

„If buying a game is not a purchase, then pirating them is not theft.” Minecraft creator joined campaign against „killing” games
Game publishers responded after the Stop Killing Games campaign crossed the 1 million signature mark

Game publishers responded after the Stop Killing Games campaign crossed the 1 million signature mark

As expected, they are strongly against the SKG initiative. Ross Scott released another video breaking down their arguments.

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Olga Racinowska

July 8, 2025

Game publishers responded after the Stop Killing Games campaign crossed the 1 million signature mark
“I have no idea what’s real now” says Ross Scott as Stop Killing Games reaches 1 million

“I have no idea what’s real now” says Ross Scott as Stop Killing Games reaches 1 million

The goal’s been hit, but there’s still big trouble ahead. It’s not a full win for the Stop Killing Games campaign just yet.

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Olga Racinowska

July 4, 2025

“I have no idea what’s real now” says Ross Scott as Stop Killing Games reaches 1 million
Inside the Stop Killing Games debate, Pirate Software apologizes to Ross Scott but Penguinz0 calls out the hypocrisy

Inside the Stop Killing Games debate, Pirate Software apologizes to Ross Scott but Penguinz0 calls out the hypocrisy

The Crew is dead, but the debate isn’t. Stop Killing Games vs. Pirate Software drama is far from over.

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Olga Racinowska

June 27, 2025

Inside the Stop Killing Games debate, Pirate Software apologizes to Ross Scott but Penguinz0 calls out the hypocrisy
Your games could disappear overnight. The campaign to prevent this is failing

Your games could disappear overnight. The campaign to prevent this is failing

This is the last chance to support the EU's citizens' initiative, which, for some reason, has slowed down sharply after initial mass support from players.

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Jacob Blazewicz

June 24, 2025

Your games could disappear overnight. The campaign to prevent this is failing
“Stop Killing Games.” Big Campaign Targeting Publishers Launched. Ending Ubisoft's Support of The Crew a Flashpoint

“Stop Killing Games.” Big Campaign Targeting Publishers Launched. Ending Ubisoft's Support of The Crew a Flashpoint

The end of support for the original The Crew has prompted a popular YouTuber to take real action against the growing trend of publishers „killing” games.

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Jacob Blazewicz

April 3, 2024

“Stop Killing Games.” Big Campaign Targeting Publishers Launched. Ending Ubisoft's Support of The Crew a Flashpoint
'Beauty Should Bring Confidence, Not Anxiety,' Dove on Image of Women in Video Games

'Beauty Should Bring Confidence, Not Anxiety,' Dove on Image of Women in Video Games

A popular cosmetics brand has launched a social campaign that draws attention to the problem of over-sexualization of women in video games. The campaign is promoted by a video in which the heroine, in addition to fighting monsters, fights a battle for her „self.”.

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Marcin Przała

May 15, 2023

'Beauty Should Bring Confidence, Not Anxiety,' Dove on Image of Women in Video Games

Sensitive Gaming is Fine? The WHO Encourages to Play Video Games

The gaming industry and the World Health Organization launched #PlayApartTogether. The campaign promotes compliance with the recommendations in the fight against coronavirus using video games. Some Internet users point out that this is in contradiction to the current WHO policy, which culminated in the recognition of excessive gaming as a disease last year.

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Jacob Blazewicz

April 2, 2020

Sensitive Gaming is Fine? The WHO Encourages to Play Video Games

Minecraft Now Sports Quarantine Tips in Main Menu

Minecraft joins the fight against the coronavirus, encouraging players to behave properly. Developers from Mojang AB decided to put various tips in the game, which can be read after entering the menu.

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Damian Gacek

March 19, 2020

Minecraft Now Sports Quarantine Tips in Main Menu

Fake News Are Like a Pandemic - New Scenario in Plague Inc

Ndemic Creations, in collaboration with the UK's Full Fact organization, has released Fake News, a new scenario for Plague Inc., which enables us to spread false information on a large scale. The action aims to increase people's awareness of the dangers of fake news.

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Konrad Serafinski

December 7, 2019

Fake News Are Like a Pandemic - New Scenario in Plague Inc