Sony to pay $7.85 million in PlayStation Store settlement: Eligible users and other details to know

Times of India
Sony Interactive Entertainment will pay $7.85 million in a settlement for a class-action lawsuit alleging higher game prices after discontinuing vouchers.

Summary

Sony Interactive Entertainment is settling a class-action lawsuit in the U.S. by paying $7.85 million. The case accuses Sony of raising game prices by ending game-specific vouchers, forcing purchases through the PlayStation Store. Eligible U.S. users who bought qualifying games between 2019 and 2023 will receive compensation via their PlayStation Network wallet or cash if accounts are deactivated. Sony denies wrongdoing, and the settlement requires court final approval.

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