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Sony faces Dutch lawsuit over "artificially high PlayStation prices" | A consumer group in the Netherlands says that Dutch consumers pay too much for digital games on the PlayStation Store
A consumer group in the Netherlands says that Dutch consumers pay too much for digital games on the PlayStation Store
The lawsuit makes two main accusations: that Sony is excluding competition, and that it is exploiting consumers and game developers. In the UK, consumer rights expert Alex Neill launched a legal claim over Sony's 30% cut on digital sales back in August 2022. Launched in June 2024, the lawsuit claims that Valve has restricted price competition on Steam, and it's seeking £656 million in compensation.
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