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@misk@sopuli.xyz to Games@sh.itjust.worksEnglish • 9 days ago

Sony faces class action over expensive digital game and DLC prices — ‘Sony tax’ means digital games cost ‘an average of 47% more’ than those on disc, group alleges

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Sony faces class action over expensive digital game and DLC prices — ‘Sony tax’ means digital games cost ‘an average of 47% more’ than those on disc, group alleges

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Sony's alleged monopolistic practices have cost Dutch consumers around €435 million ($505 million) since 2013, according to campaigner research.
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