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NY announces game ownership bill requiring ownership rather than licensing

🔸Rep. Ritchie Torres introduces the Power To The Players Act to protect consumers by giving them ownership of video games rather than licenses, and requiring publishers to provide offline modes before shutting down servers. This legislation aims to curb anti-consumer business practices such as revocable licenses and aggressive monetization schemes in the gaming industry.

2026-10-18 00:25

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