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[–] [email protected] 36 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago) (2 children)
  • throwing copyright strikes left and right at fan videos
  • threatening developers of fan games with lawsuits
  • actively working against game ~~prevention~~ preservation and emulation

It's also worth noting that recently console modding became illegal in Japan. It's obvious who pushed for it

Edit: fucking autocorrect lol

[–] [email protected] 16 points 3 months ago

You forgot:

  • retroactively patenting game mechanics and suing companies for them
[–] [email protected] 10 points 3 months ago

No, they're for game prevention, and against preservation.