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alessandro to PC Gaming · 1 year ago

Legal battle erupts: Game developers say you can't sue us for making games too entertaining

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Legal battle erupts: Game developers say you can't sue us for making games too entertaining

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alessandro to PC Gaming · 1 year ago
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Legal battle erupts: Game developers say you can't sue us for making games too entertaining - TechStory
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The world of video games is facing a legal firestorm. Multiple lawsuits allege that popular titles like Fortnite and Call of Duty employ manipulative design elements to create addictive experiences, particularly harmful to young players. But in a recent coordinated response, major developers like Microsoft, Sony, and Epic Games are pushing back, arguing their creations […]
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    “Officer, this meth I’m making is just artistic cooking! It’s not MY fault it’s addictive”

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      Just tell all your customers that it’s “for entertainment purposes only.”

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