Private Minecraft servers are "Illegal," according to an ESA official
An official from the Entertainment Software Association stated that private Minecraft servers are illegal and considered piracy, despite Microsoft's encouragement of community servers. Minecraft's creator, Markus Persson, criticized the ESA's stance, while Microsoft and Mojang Studios have not officially commented.
- Entities
- Game: Minecraft
- Company: Microsoft
- Company: Entertainment Software Association of Canada
- Company: Mojang
- Topic: Piracy
- Topic: Copyright Law
- Person: Markus Persson
- Topic: Server Hosting
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