Amazon Digital Software & Video Games

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{{Infobox software

| title = Amazon Digital Software & Video Games

| logo = Amazon Digital Software & Video Games.png

| developer = Amazon.com

| released = 3 February 2009

| platform = Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, Nintendo Switch

| genre = Content delivery

| website = [https://www.amazon.com/gp/help/customer/display.html?nodeId=G9RZECBEL4EYXW6Z Video Games]

}}

Amazon Digital Software & Video Games is a digital video game distribution service owned by the international electronic commerce company Amazon.com.

Timeline

The service was launched on 3 February 2009, as Amazon Digital Game Store, having 600+ game titles available for download at that time.[http://www.tgdaily.com/games/41301-amazon-enters-downloadable-pc-game-industry Amazon enters downloadable PC game industry] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151222150000/http://www.tgdaily.com/games/41301-amazon-enters-downloadable-pc-game-industry |date=22 December 2015 }}, 3 February 2009, Nino Marchetti, TG Daily, retrieved at 2013-12-22

On 7 August 2013, it was launched in the United Kingdom.[http://www.ign.com/articles/2013/08/07/amazon-launches-digital-download-service-for-pc-and-mac Amazon Launches Digital Download Service for PC and Mac], 7 August 2013, Daniel Krupa, IGN, retrieved at 2013-12-22

On 12 November 2013, Amazon launched a digital PlayStation store.[https://www.engadget.com/2013/11/12/sony-amazon-playstation-network-store/ Sony now lets you buy digital PlayStation games from Amazon and other retailers], 12 November 2013, Matt Brian, Engadget, retrieved at 2013-12-22 Those who own a PS3, PS Vita or PS4 game from Amazon and receive a code for use over the PlayStation Network.[http://www.mcvuk.com/news/read/amazon-uk-launches-digital-playstation-store/0125693 Amazon UK launches digital PlayStation store], 11 December 2013, Christopher Dring, MCV, retrieved at 2013-12-22

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