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California Bill to Protect Players After Game Shutdowns

Updated 2026-05-15 17:35 UTC 1 source Neutral

A bill in California is advancing that would require publishers to offer independent play patches or refunds after shutting down online games. The legislation aims to protect players' access to their saved data.

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Ars Technica
Publishers would have to offer "independent" play patch or refunds after server shutdowns.
2026-05-15 16:35 UTC
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