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Private and community servers for Minecraft and COD are illegal and amount to piracy, ESA tells California...

The Entertainment Software Association, in its infinite wisdom, has told a California Senate committee that private and community servers are illegal and amount to piracy.

Minecraft servers are apparently "illegal," according to the Vice President of America's biggest gaming association

The Entertainment Software Association's Jennifer Gibbons claimed that Minecraft servers were "illegal" and "not affiliated ...

Are Minecraft servers down today? Minecraft services outage status

Is Minecraft down today, June 29, 2026? What is the service status of Minecraft servers? Here are DownDetector results and more.

ESA bafflingly declares private Minecraft servers 'illegal'

Microsoft In a remarkably strange statement at a recent California State Senate hearing over the Protect Our Games Act (AB ...

ESA Claims Private Minecraft Servers Are 'Illegal' and 'Piracy' in Stop Killing Games Hearing

The ESA has made the head-scratching claim that private Minecraft servers are "illegal" and considered a form of "piracy" in ...

The video game industry just told lawmakers Minecraft and Call of Duty private servers are illegal piracy

California's Protect Our Games Act, which would have required publishers to provide remedies when ending support for paid ...
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Stop Killing Games just got stopped in California, and the ESA says Minecraft servers are illegal

The Stop Killing Games movement’s California bill just stalled out, thanks in part to a game-industry lobby that told ...