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.

As many fans are aware, Minecraft Caves & Cliffs update was recently released. This highly anticipated update contained a myriad of new features, including new mobs, blocks, items, and achievements.

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 ...

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

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

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

California's Protect Our Games Act, which would have required publishers to provide remedies when ending support for paid ...

Catch me on the corner selling server.jar out of a long trenchcoat.