Valve Faces $836M Lawsuit, Accused Of 'Rigging The Market,' Overcharging 14M UK Gamers
Portfolio Pulse from Franca Quarneti
Valve Corporation faces an $836 million lawsuit in the U.K. for allegedly overcharging 14 million gamers and engaging in anti-competitive practices on its Steam platform. The claim, led by digital rights campaigner Vicki Shotbolt, accuses Valve of market rigging and imposing high commissions on publishers.
June 13, 2024 | 6:29 pm
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Sony Group Corp. is indirectly mentioned in the article as a previous target of a similar lawsuit handled by the same legal firm representing the current claim against Valve.
Sony is mentioned in the context of a previous lawsuit handled by the same legal firm, which may draw some attention but is not directly impacted by the current claim against Valve.
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