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Stop Killing Games Joins Dutch Lawsuit Against Sony Over PlayStation Store Practices
Stop Killing Games has joined a $457 million lawsuit in the Netherlands against Sony, alleging the company holds a monopoly over digital game sales on the PlayStation Store.
Key points
- The lawsuit accuses Sony of overcharging 1.7 million gamers through its control of the PlayStation Store.
- Stop Killing Games, known for advocating game preservation, is supporting the legal action.
- The lawsuit originated in 2024 and focuses on Sony's alleged digital store monopoly.
- The case highlights concerns over Sony's pricing power following the end of physical game sales.
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