Steam Owner Valve Faces $900 Million Lawsuit Over PC Monopoly Claims, Following UK Tribunal Ruling
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The lawsuit argues Valve:
- Has 70–75% of PC digital distribution
- Uses price‑parity clauses to stop publishers selling cheaper on Epic, GOG, Microsoft Store, etc.
- Locks DLC to Steam
- Maintains a 30% fee because competition is suppressed
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- Has 70–75% of PC digital distribution
- Uses price‑parity clauses to stop publishers selling cheaper on Epic, GOG, Microsoft Store, etc.
- Locks DLC to Steam
- Maintains a 30% fee because competition is suppressed
Steam Owner Valve Faces $900 Million Lawsuit Over PC Monopoly Claims, Following UK Tribunal Ruling - IGN
A UK tribunal has given the go-ahead to a £656 million ($901 million) collective action lawsuit targeting Valve over alleged anti-competitive practices on PC storefront Steam.