Sony PlayStation Store Digital Game Pricing Class Action
Sony · PlayStation Store digital games · Settlement Reached
About this case
The lawsuit alleges that Sony overcharged consumers for certain digital games sold through the PlayStation Store, violating federal antitrust law and certain state laws. Sony denies wrongdoing; a proposed $7.85 million settlement received preliminary approval, with a final approval hearing scheduled for October 15, 2026.
Case overview
- Defendant company
- Sony
- Product or service
- PlayStation Store digital games
- Case status
- Settlement Reached
- Lawsuit type
- Antitrust
- Reported harm
- Competition Pricing
Participation information
Availability is based on each listed participation option and its deadline.
Settlement class participation
The article states that the settlement covers purchases of specified games made on PS4 or PS5 through the PlayStation Store between April 2019 and December 2023.
The article states that settlement-class members do not need to submit a claim or take other action to participate.
- Type
- Other
- Status
- No action required
- Payout
- The article does not specify how any payments would be distributed.
- Reported proof requirement
- Unclear
This information does not determine whether you qualify for a case.
Sources
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