Opinion

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.
Beebom

Minecraft Creator Fires Back at ESA’s Private Servers “Illegal” Stance, Calls It “Borderline Evil”

Minecraft creator Notch has called the ESA's comments about private Minecraft servers 'borderline evil'. The controversy began after an ESA executive described community Minecraft servers as illegal ...

Minecraft community servers are branded as "illegal" while the Stop Killing Games debate heats up in court

The ESA called community-run Minecraft servers "illegal" during a California hearing, sparking fresh debate over game ...

ESA representative calls Minecraft community servers "illegal" during Stop Killing Games hearing

The ESA called community-run Minecraft servers "illegal" during a California hearing, reigniting debate over game ...
GameSpot

Minecraft, Call Of Duty Community Servers Are “Illegal,” Claims ESA Rep

The ESA defeated the Protect Our Games Act in California while making an apparently spurious claim about private servers for ...
Game Rant on MSN

Community game servers called 'illegal' in Senate hearing

Community-run game servers in titles like Minecraft are called out for being 'illegal' during a hearing held in the ...

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 ...

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 ...
Shacknews

ESA lobbyist claims Minecraft & Call of Duty community servers are illegal

In a recent legal hearing, a representative of the Entertainment Software Association (ESA) made the claim that community servers such as those found in Minecraft and Call of Duty are “illegal.” The ...