SOPA and PIPA placed on hold
Both PIPA and SOPA have been postponed, following large-scale protests of the legislation on Wednesday.
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Both PIPA and SOPA have been postponed, following large-scale protests of the legislation on Wednesday.
Red 5 Studios has launched the 'League For Gamers,' a non-profit organization for gamers and developers meant to oppose anti-industry legislation like SOPA.
A new 24-hour indie game-development jam themed around protesting the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) has been announced for January 18 via Ludum Dare.
Firefall developer Red 5 Studios has notified Shacknews that it will shut down its ongoing beta and close its website on for 24 hours beginning January 18 in protest of the 'Stop Online Piracy Act.'
The video game trade association behind events such as E3, the Entertainment Software Association, states that it continues to support the controversial "Stop Online Piracy Act" (SOPA).
Nintendo, Sony, and EA have dropped their direct support for the controversial Stop Online Piracy Act.
Nintendo, Sony, and EA were all listed as corporate sponsors of a letter urging lawmakers to create new anti-piracy legislation, which has now been introduced as the Stop Online Piracy Act.