UK Court Targets Sony Over PS Store Monopoly, Potential PS5 Player Compensation
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A UK class-action accusing Sony of monopolistic practices over the PS Store seeks about £2 billion, with up to 12.2 million UK players potentially receiving around £162 each if successful. Sony argues its closed ecosystem and security justify the model, and the case could force changes to digital storefronts and affect future competition around Xbox Helix.
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