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What is the 30% fee on the PlayStation Store?

The company charges a flat 30% fee to developers who want to sell games on the store, which often results in the prices of digital content being higher than a physical copy of the same title – despite the associated costs of making and shipping hardware.
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How much is the PlayStation fee?

PlayStation Plus Essential

Price: $9.99 per month, $24.99 per quarter, or $59.99 per year. Features: Online multiplayer.
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What percentage does PlayStation Store take?

Its 30%. It might vary depending upon the game and company, for example a AAA title from EA or Ubisoft which is expected to sell millions might have a lower fee, but generally the cut of selling a game on PSN or Steam or MS Store is same- 30%.
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What is the 24.99 charge on PlayStation?

PlayStation Plus Essential is an ongoing subscription with a recurring fee of $24.99 charged automatically every three months. Expand this section for further details. If your PSN wallet doesn't have enough funds the subscription fee will be automatically funded from your default payment method.
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Is there a fee to play online with PlayStation?

For the majority of games that you have purchased on disc or downloaded from PlayStation Store, you need a PlayStation Plus membership plan to play online. Most free to play games such as Fortnite, Apex Legends and Call of Duty Warzone do not require a membership. Yes, for as long as you remain an active subscriber.
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When did PlayStation start charging for online?

Sony launched an optional premium subscription service on top of the free PSN service in June 2010.
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How much is a PlayStation Plus subscription?

A PlayStation Plus Premium membership is the highest tier available, and clocks in at either $18 per month, $50 for three months or $120 for a full year. In addition to all the benefits of both an Essential and Extra subscription, it gives you access to a massive library of more than 700 games.
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Why am I getting charges from PlayStation?

I have noticed a payment to PlayStation on my bank statement. It could be possible that someone has used your payment details to make a purchase on PlayStation Store. If you believe this to be the case, contact your card provider (the number is on the back of the card) immediately to report unauthorized use.
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How long is 30 dollars PlayStation plus?

PlayStation Plus: $30 for a 12-Month Membership (Save 50%)

That's 12-months of the online subscription service, now available at 50% of the cost. This is perfect for anyone who has only just picked up a PS5 or is joining the PlayStation ecosystem for the first time.
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Why did I get charged for PlayStation now?

PlayStation Now is an ongoing subscription with a recurring subscription fee which is charged automatically (at the then-current PlayStation Store price) at the frequency you choose at purchase until the subscription is canceled.
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Why is PS5 selling for $1000?

Right now, PS5 disc editions are going for around $1,000 due to scalpers cleaning up the market and jacking up prices beyond the original $500 retail price. There is still a digital version available but it's also marked up although it's out there for less than a grand.
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Why is Walmart charging $1,000 for PS5?

In both instances the console isn't coming from Walmart itself. Instead, the listings are from third-party sellers, who've been able to list products on the Walmart website for quite some time. These are listings that sellers can set the price for, hence the horrific price tags.
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What costs 99.99 on PlayStation Network?

PlayStation Plus Extra is an ongoing subscription with a recurring fee of $99.99 charged automatically every 12 months.
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How much are PS5 fees?

There are two PS5 price points in the United States: the PS5 Digital Edition costs $399.99, while the PS5 costs $499.99.
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Why is PlayStation more expensive?

Why the PS5's Price Is Increasing in Most Parts of the World. Sony attributes the price hike to the "global economic environment" and "high inflation rates." As explained in the blog post: The global economic environment is a challenge that many of you around the world are no doubt experiencing.
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Is PS Plus worth it?

Although a little lacking when compared to the fantastic value proposition of competing services, PlayStation Plus still offers its subscribers decent value and a huge library of games to get stuck into.
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How long does a $10 PSN card last?

A: No expiration date. The sony playstation gift card is solely for PS4 network via ps4 console.
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Do you get $1 million dollars from PS Plus?

Rockstar Games gives Playstation Plus subscribers free monthly $1,000,000 that can be easily claimed through the PS Store. In Grand Theft Auto Online, everything revolves around the player's bank account, as buying businesses is the primary way to climb up the ranks of the seedy criminal underworld.
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What can you do with 50 dollars on PlayStation?

Broaden the content you enjoy on your PlayStation system with this convenient $50 PlayStation Network Card. Use the card to purchase downloadable games, game add-ons, full-length movies, TV shows and other content that you can play or view on your PlayStation 4, PlayStation 3 or PS Vita.
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How do I stop PSN from taking my money?

Go to Settings > Users and Accounts. Select Account > Payment and Subscriptions > Subscriptions.
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How to cancel a PlayStation subscription online
  1. Sign in to Account Management.
  2. Select Subscription from the menu on the left of the screen.
  3. Select Cancel Subscription next to the subscription you would like to cancel.
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Can PlayStation refund me?

A subscription includes any purchase of a service with recurring fees from PlayStation Store, such as PlayStation®Plus. After purchasing a subscription through PlayStation Store, you have 14 days to request a refund*. However, we may reduce your refund amount based on how much you have used the service.
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Will PlayStation give you your money back?

Games, game add-ons, season passes, in-game consumables and PlayStation® Video titles. You can cancel a digital content purchase within 14 days from the date of purchase and receive a refund, provided that you have not started downloading or streaming it.
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What's the difference between PlayStation Plus and PlayStation subscription?

PS Plus is required to play many multiplayer games online, and subscribers get access to new games each month (usually two) at no extra cost.
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How much does PlayStation online cost monthly?

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PlayStation Plus Essential is an ongoing subscription with a recurring fee of $9.99 charged automatically every month. Expand this section for further details. If your PSN wallet doesn't have enough funds the subscription fee will be automatically funded from your default payment method.
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Why do I have to pay to play online?

As consoles are made for extreme budget gaming, the console makers don't make much on selling their consoles. So they make up for this by making you pay to play online. If you didn't have to pay for multiplayer gaming, they wouldn't make enough money…. You save money by paying money.
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