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UK consumer class action over Steam commission structure

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Valve · Steam digital game marketplace · Ongoing Litigation

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About this case

The lawsuit alleges that Valve's commission structure on Steam restricts competition and indirectly inflates prices paid by consumers. A UK court ruled earlier in 2026 that Valve must defend the class action, and the matter is ongoing litigation.

Case overview

Defendant company
Valve
Product or service
Steam digital game marketplace
Court case number
1640/7/7/24
Case status
Ongoing Litigation
Lawsuit type
Antitrust
Reported harm
Competition Pricing

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