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This should be illegal, companies should be forced to open-source games (or at least provide the code to people who bought it) if they decide to discontinue it, so people can preserve it on their own.

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[–] spacecowboy@sh.itjust.works 53 points 1 year ago (3 children)

You touch anything from Meta with a 10 foot pole, you deserve whatever comes your way.

[–] Kolanaki@yiffit.net 34 points 1 year ago (1 children)

It's not like this phenomena is limited to the Quest or Meta. It happens all the time across the whole industry.

[–] Liz@midwest.social 26 points 1 year ago

Or we could make shitty behavior illegal so that people don't have to vet the ethics of every company they interact with.

[–] Rai@lemmy.dbzer0.com 16 points 1 year ago

Complete agree. Disgusting evil company. Fuck Facebook