cm0002@lemmy.world to Games@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 3 days agoThe MMORPG Urban Dead, after nearly 20 years, is shutting down because of new UK lawsurbandead.comexternal-linkmessage-square8fedilinkarrow-up136arrow-down11cross-posted to: gaming@lemmy.ml
arrow-up135arrow-down1external-linkThe MMORPG Urban Dead, after nearly 20 years, is shutting down because of new UK lawsurbandead.comcm0002@lemmy.world to Games@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 3 days agomessage-square8fedilinkcross-posted to: gaming@lemmy.ml
minus-squarehalcyoncmdr@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·3 days agoThat’s what happens when you design laws around the shit mega corporations do instead of categorizing and regulating that directly. Urban Dead is being shutdown by a law clearly intended to target websites like Facebook.
minus-squareshani66@ani.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·3 days agoNo way, these ‘think of the children’ type bullshit laws are always about hurting the smaller guys. If it wasn’t they wouldn’t need to couche it in crappy parenting.
That’s what happens when you design laws around the shit mega corporations do instead of categorizing and regulating that directly.
Urban Dead is being shutdown by a law clearly intended to target websites like Facebook.
No way, these ‘think of the children’ type bullshit laws are always about hurting the smaller guys. If it wasn’t they wouldn’t need to couche it in crappy parenting.