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Stop Killing Games has ignited a movement spanning the entire gaming and esports industry, with interest resurging in July 2025 following controversial statements made by Pirate Software and Ubisoft’s CEO, Yves Guillemot. On July 20 2025, the initiative’s EU petition reached its goal of 1.4 million signatures, pushing its progress forward. Here’s a recap and analysis of the situation. Stop …

Ubisoft was confronted at a recent shareholder meeting about its stance on Stop Killing Games, a popular petition calling for regulation that will stop modern games from being made inaccessible after support has ended. Stop Killing Games is challenging lawmakers to introduce legislation that would stop publishers from being able to “destroy” video games they have sold to consumers. The movement was, …

Ubisoft CEO Yves Guillemot addressed the Stop Killing Games campaign during the company’s 2025 shareholder meeting, responding to concerns about game preservation and ownership. During the July 10 session, an attendee asked Guillemot if Ubisoft supported the Stop Killing Games petition, citing The Crew’s delisting and server shutdown as a turning point for the movement. They also asked him what …

Ubisoft’s own shareholders have directly challenged the publisher to respond to the huge swell of support behind Stop Killing Games – a consumer movement generated by Ubisoft’s decision to take The Crew offline last year. Stop Killing Games was launched last April by Accursed Farms YouTuber Ross Scott, calling upon video game fans around the world to petition their local …

Sarepta says it won’t comply with FDA request to stop shipping gene therapy Elevidys  Reuters Sarepta Refuses FDA Request to Stop Shipping Muscular Dystrophy Drug Elevidys  The New York Times Sarepta shares plunge 40% as future of its gene therapy appears at risk  CNBC Third death from a Sarepta gene therapy  biocentury.com We are mothers of Duchenne patients. Recent setbacks with Sarepta must not …

The playable protagonists of Assassin’s Creed Shadows. Screenshot: Ubisoft, captured by Game File In a moment that saw Twitter/X briefly become real life, Ubisoft’s CEO was face to face last week with a shareholder and gamer who pressed him on two of the most strident online criticisms against the company: one expressing animus over the Black samurai in this year’s …

Microsoft to stop using engineers in China for tech support of US military, Hegseth orders review  Reuters Microsoft stops relying on Chinese engineers for Pentagon cloud support  CNBC US senator seeks details from Defense Department on Microsoft’s Chinese engineers  Reuters A Little-Known Microsoft Program Could Expose the Defense Department to Chinese Hackers  ProPublica GOP senator asks Pentagon for information on Microsoft’s Chinese engineers  The Hill …

The Food and Drug Administration will ask Sarepta Therapeutics to halt all shipments of its marketed gene therapy for Duchenne muscular dystrophy, a source familiar with the matter confirmed to BioPharma Dive. Sarepta last month paused shipments for certain older Duchenne patients following the death from acute liver failure of a second teenager treated with the therapy, called Elevidys. The …

“If you’re creating value for people, the capital will come your way. Probably at a reduced cost than it would be otherwise, he said (via PC Gamer). “Having a big bunch of capital and then saying ‘Oh, I guess all those lies we told in our pitch doc, now we have to go and, you know, hire a whole bunch …

Microsoft to stop using engineers in China for tech support of U.S. military after ProPublica report  Reuters GOP senator asks Pentagon for information on Microsoft’s Chinese engineers  The Hill A Little-Known Microsoft Program Could Expose the Defense Department to Chinese Hackers  ProPublica Top US senator calls out supply-chain risk with DoD contractors  Yahoo Finance Microsoft Cuts Off China Employees from Pentagon Business  The Information Source …