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US Rep Announces Congressional Legislation to Protect Video Game Ownership

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Hacker News | Oct 16, 2026 | DeepLogin

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Ritchie Torres (NY-15) announced he will introduce the Power To The Players Act, legislation that would direct the Federal Trade Commission to establish regulations protecting consumers’ ability to own and play the video games they purchase. Over the past few years, video game companies have moved toward digital-only games and consoles, removing the option to buy or use physical games. Torres. “Consumers must have the right to own, the right to play, and the right to transfer the games they buy.

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