Tuesday, March 19, 2024

The ESA says preserving old online games isn’t ‘necessary’

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The video game industry as a whole does a poor job of preserving its history — especially when it comes to online games. The Entertainment Software Association — responsible for E3; counts Electronic Arts, Sony, Microsoft, Nintendo and Ubisoft as members — is petitioning the US Copyright Office to not make DMCA exemptions for abandoned online multiplayer games. Its an effort to block the folks at the Museum of Art and Digital Entertainment in California who would like to see an ex….
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