Jonathan Sepulveda 2000's Game Industry Event Timeline

  • Jack Thompson Ask President Obama For Ban On Killer Games

    Jack Thompson Ask President Obama For Ban On Killer Games
    Anti video game activist Jack Thompson sends a letter to Barack Obama asking him to ban all violent video game sales regardless of age.Banning all violent video games would have cause an uproar in the gaming community, many game studios would have failed and a lot of gaming stores would suffer economically. Jack Thompson Ask President Obama For Ban On Killer Games
  • Supreme Court sees video games as art

    The state of California wants to ban violent video games sales to children but the supreme court stated that video games are an art form, therefore they're protected by the first amendment.This affects the whole industry, it means we can make our vision a reality and we’re protected by freedom of speech just like any writers or directors. Supreme Court sees video games as art
  • EA Voted Worst Company in America, Again

    EA Voted Worst Company in America, Again
    EA gets voted “worst company in America” yet again but it’s mostly because gamers are angry at the things they did not because they are causing any real harm to anyone.This affects all other gaming companies, if they make a bad decision that would anger gamers they could be in this predicament no matter how hard they try to right a wrong.
    EA Voted Worst Company in America, Again
  • Game Dev. Tycoon forces those who pirate the game to unwittingly fail from piracy

    Game Dev. Tycoon forces those who pirate the game to unwittingly fail from piracy
    Greenheart games publishes Game Dev. tycoon and foreseeing that the game would be pirated they uploaded they’re own cracked version of the game that ultimately makes the player lose out of bankruptcy because players are pirating their games.
    Game Dev. Tycoon forces those who pirate the game to unwittingly fail from piracy
  • UK Games Tax Relief Passes Another Milestone

    UK Games Tax Relief Passes Another Milestone
    UK adopts games Tax Relief in March 2012 but the EU commission wants to do a formal investigation because they doubt that GTR is necessary because of the growth of video games across the world among other concerns. UK Games Tax Relief Passes Another Milestone