PlayStation UK claim: trial enters final week as legal team sets out case for 11 million UK gamers
The £2 billion Sony PlayStation claim alleges gamers were overcharged by up to 20% after competition was blocked on the PlayStation Store.
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Sony faces questions in £2bn PlayStation trial over claims gamers were overcharged
Sony executives have given evidence in a case that could see 12 million UK gamers owed compensation for inflated digital game prices.
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£2bn PlayStation trial begins as 12 million UK gamers claim Sony inflated digital game prices
The opening arguments heard in the case alleging Sony has charged around 20% more for digital games by blocking their competition.
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PlayStation faces £2bn trial as 12 million UK gamers could be owed £162 each
A £2 billion competition case alleges Sony charged 20% more for digital PlayStation games than physical copies, potentially costing loyal gamers hundreds of pounds.
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12 million UK gamers now covered by £2 billion PlayStation legal claim
A tribunal has expanded the case so more players could receive compensation automatically if Sony is found to have overcharged customers.
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UK gamers win first battle in £656m Steam compensation claim
The Competition Appeal Tribunal gives green light to case alleging that 14 million PC gamers were overcharged for games and content.
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PC gaming platform Steam faces £656m compensation lawsuit from UK consumers
Valve Corporation – owner of the digital gaming giant – is accused of overcharging 14 million UK consumers and blocking rivals by a leading campaigner for children’s digital rights.
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Sony loses bid to shut down £5 billion class action claim
UK appeals court has denied Sony’s second bid to dismiss a competition claim that accuses it of overcharging 8.9 million UK customers.
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Consumers win the first battle against Sony Playstation as £5bn competition claim given go-ahead by UK court
Consumer rights expert Alex Neill, who claims the games console giant overcharged 8.9 million UK customers, is now set to go to trial.
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Video gaming platform Steam faces significant lawsuit from UK consumers
A leading consumer advocacy law firm has secured substantial funding for a group action against online gaming giant Valve Corporation.
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Sony faces an anxious wait as tribunal decides if a claim worth £5bn is to go ahead
After a three day hearing Sony PlayStation is waiting to find out if the tribunal will green light a claim that says 8.9m people have been overcharged
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Sony Playstation is accused of ripping off 8.9m customers by up to £5bn
£5bn legal claim accuses PlayStation of ‘ripping people off’ by charging a 30% commission on digital game and in-game purchases. Sign up to stay updated.
