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6/26/2025, 9:12:38 PM
https://www.gamesindustry.biz/sony-faces-dutch-lawsuit-over-artificially-high-playstation-prices
>The Dutch consumer group Stichting Massaschade & Consument has filed a collective lawsuit against Sony, claiming that the console manufacturer has been exploiting its dominant position in the market.
>The group maintains that at least 1.7 million PlayStation owners in the Netherlands are paying too much for digital games on Sony's console.
>Research quoted by the foundation found that, on average, consumers pay 47% more for digital games than for physical ones, and the foundation's chair, Lucia Melcherts, says that people are being "pushed towards 'digital-only' consoles since the latest PS5 generation"
>The Dutch consumer group Stichting Massaschade & Consument has filed a collective lawsuit against Sony, claiming that the console manufacturer has been exploiting its dominant position in the market.
>The group maintains that at least 1.7 million PlayStation owners in the Netherlands are paying too much for digital games on Sony's console.
>Research quoted by the foundation found that, on average, consumers pay 47% more for digital games than for physical ones, and the foundation's chair, Lucia Melcherts, says that people are being "pushed towards 'digital-only' consoles since the latest PS5 generation"
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