Perhaps they should just write games in a way where they can actually release server code when they it shuts down?

Perhaps "they" can write games however they want? If you don't like it, don't do business with them?

This is a weird thing to be legislating on.

	▲	unleaded 3 hours ago \| parent \| next [-]
		It's too late to decide not to do business with them once they've stopped you from using a product you already bought.
	▲	paulryanrogers an hour ago \| parent \| prev \| next [-]
		The word "buy" is defrauding people when the thing purchased can be bricked before even getting it home.
	▲	jnovek 3 hours ago \| parent \| prev \| next [-]
		I think it’s a great thing to be legislating on. I would like to see it on the federal level, myself.
	▲	wsve 3 hours ago \| parent \| prev [-]
		Consumer protection laws are "weird"? I'd hate to live in your world...