{"id":1258714,"date":"2026-03-02T17:41:13","date_gmt":"2026-03-02T17:41:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/1851786660"},"modified":"2026-03-02T17:41:13","modified_gmt":"2026-03-02T17:41:13","slug":"stop-killing-games-youtuber-says-someones-filing-false-claims-against-eu-initiative","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/stop-killing-games-youtuber-says-someones-filing-false-claims-against-eu-initiative\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Stop Killing Games&#8217; YouTuber Says Someone&#8217;s Filing False Claims Against EU Initiative"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"type:primaryImage\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/stop-killing-games-youtuber-says-someones-filing-false-claims-against-eu-initiative.png\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The Stop Killing Games campaign <a class=\"sc-1out364-0 dPMosf sc-145m8ut-0 lcFFec js_link\" href=\"https:\/\/kotaku.com\/stop-killing-games-accursed-farms-piratesoftware-eu-1851785707\">has continued building momentum in recent weeks<\/a>, even popping up during at least one publisher <a class=\"sc-1out364-0 dPMosf sc-145m8ut-0 lcFFec js_link\" href=\"https:\/\/kotaku.com\/assassins-creed-shadows-woke-stop-killing-games-1851786587\">shareholder meeting<\/a>. With over 1.4 million signatures in support, the EU petition \u201cStop Destroying Videogames\u201d now has a real shot at forcing the issue with regulators there, though one of the\u2026<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kotaku.com\/accursed-farms-stop-killing-games-eu-petition-ubisoft-1851786660\">Read more&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kotaku.com\/accursed-farms-stop-killing-games-eu-petition-ubisoft-1851786660\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Stop Killing Games campaign has continued building momentum in recent weeks, even popping up during at least one publisher shareholder meeting. With over 1.4 million signatures in support, the EU petition \u201cStop Destroying Videogames\u201d now has a real shot at forcing the issue with regulators there, though one of the\u2026 Read more&#8230; Source<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1258715,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[338],"tags":[18354,18355,18357,11590,18356,18353,4635,273,13111,5212],"class_list":["post-1258714","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-kotaku","tag-consumer-protection","tag-digital-preservation","tag-initiatives","tag-ross","tag-scott","tag-stop-killing-games","tag-the-crew","tag-ubisoft","tag-video-game-culture","tag-yves-guillemot"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>&#039;Stop Killing Games&#039; YouTuber Says Someone&#039;s Filing False Claims Against EU Initiative | Arcader News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The Stop Killing Games campaign has continued building momentum in recent weeks, even popping up during at least one publisher shareholder meeting. 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