alessandro@lemmy.ca to PC Gaming@lemmy.ca · 1 year agoA new law has been passed in California which prohibits the use of words like "buy" and "purchase" on digital storefronts like Steam.www.pcgamesn.comexternal-linkmessage-square100linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkA new law has been passed in California which prohibits the use of words like "buy" and "purchase" on digital storefronts like Steam.www.pcgamesn.comalessandro@lemmy.ca to PC Gaming@lemmy.ca · 1 year agomessage-square100linkfedilink
minus-squaredudinax@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year agoSo you want to legally require game companies to “preserve history” in perpetuity, unlike every other kind of company in existence? ’
minus-squarecryptiod137@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year agoTo fair to that rather silly commenter, Stopkillinggames puts the onus on the publisher while your examples are based on the individuals or other third parties providing the “fix”
minus-squareeRac@lemmings.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year agoOnly if the publisher has taken steps to stop individuals from preserving them through more traditional means.
minus-squarecryptiod137@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year agoAs in, the publisher has stopped them preserving it otherwise, so now the publisher must make it accessible somehow?
minus-squarepetrol_sniff_king@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year agoI’m sorry, did you not want to play Ocarina of Time in the year of our lord 2046?
So you want to legally require game companies to “preserve history” in perpetuity, unlike every other kind of company in existence?
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To fair to that rather silly commenter, Stopkillinggames puts the onus on the publisher while your examples are based on the individuals or other third parties providing the “fix”
Only if the publisher has taken steps to stop individuals from preserving them through more traditional means.
As in, the publisher has stopped them preserving it otherwise, so now the publisher must make it accessible somehow?
I’m sorry, did you not want to play Ocarina of Time in the year of our lord 2046?