Sony PlayStation Store Digital Game Pricing Class Action Settlement
Sony · PlayStation Store digital video games · Settlement Reached
About this case
A class action alleges that Sony monopolized the market for digital games sold through the PlayStation Store, resulting in higher prices for consumers. Sony has proposed a $7.85 million settlement without admitting wrongdoing, and court approval remains pending at a hearing scheduled for October 15, 2026.
Case overview
- Defendant company
- Sony
- Product or service
- PlayStation Store digital video 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.
PlayStation Store Settlement Participation
The described settlement class includes people who purchased a video game from the specified list through the PlayStation Store between April 1, 2019, and December 31, 2023.
Potential class members may do nothing, exclude themselves from the settlement, or object to the settlement. The article does not provide a claim-filing process or confirm that claims are currently available.
- Type
- Settlement Claim
- Status
- Unknown
- Total settlement amount
- $7,850,000
- Payout
- No individual payment amount has been listed. Remaining funds after attorney fees and other expenses are to go to claimants.
- Reported proof requirement
- Unclear
This information does not determine whether you qualify for a case.
Sources
Public reporting associated with this case.
- Sony PlayStation Store Digital Game Pricing Class Action Settlement
CBS 8 - San Diego News ·