Archive for the tag "gamestop"
Tuesday, October 7th, 2008 Posted in Hot, PS3, Platformer, Retail, Sony | 4 Comments »
A newly released GameStop ad (after the break) shows that if you pre-order LittleBigPlanet with the US retailer, you not only get the Kratos skin being offered free with the ...
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Wednesday, October 1st, 2008 Posted in America, Europe, France, Retail, Trade | 6 Comments »
According to this MCV story, GameStop's sealed a deal to buy French retailer Micromania.
The move gives the US giant 332 stores in France, increasing GameStop’s European store count to 1,077.
“As ...
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Friday, September 19th, 2008 Posted in America, Nintendo, Retail, Trade, Wii | No Comments »
There's clearly a "messaging" issue going on here. Despite GameStop CEO Dan DeMatteo saying a month ago that getting a Wii this Christmas was going to be some kind of ...
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Tuesday, September 16th, 2008 Posted in EA, Microsoft, Politics, Trade | 2 Comments »
According to this GamePolitics.com piece, EA, Microsoft and GameStop have all been awarded a perfect score from Human Rights Campaign for "their treatment of gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender employees, ...
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Thursday, September 11th, 2008 Posted in America, EA, Hot, PS3, Retail, Sports, Xbox 360 | 2 Comments »
NewsWeek posted live from the first showing of Fight Night Round 4 at the GameStop retailer conference in Vegas. Two days ago.
There's not much up there apart from a bit ...
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Wednesday, September 10th, 2008 Posted in Action, America, DS, Hot, PS3, PSP, RPG, Racing, Retail, Xbox 360 | 3 Comments »
1UP's posted a heap of rumours from the GameStop retail conference in Las Vegas, including a nice bit about the new Indiana Jones game. And here they are:
Indiana Jones - ...
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Tuesday, September 9th, 2008 Posted in America, Hot, Nintendo, Retail, Trade, Wii | 9 Comments »
GameStop CEO Dan DeMatteo has told GameDaily that there are nothing like enough Wiis to go around at the moment, and he thinks it's a problem that's going to run ...
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Tuesday, September 9th, 2008 Posted in Action, America, PC, PS3, Retail, Shooter, Ubisoft, Xbox 360 | No Comments »
GameStop's released a movie outlining a special edition available to those pre-ordering at the store. Watch it after the link.
Should you do so, you'll get six unlockable bonus missions and ...
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Monday, September 8th, 2008 Posted in America, Retail | 1 Comment »
An ex-GameStop employee's decided to have a bit of a rant about how the retailer makes most of its money in video format, claiming the store doesn't check to see ...
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Wednesday, August 27th, 2008 Posted in America, PS3, PSN, Retail, Sony | 1 Comment »
Kotaku's carrying what purports to be an internal email from GameStop that claims the US retailer won't be selling PSN cards until next year.
Apparently GameStop isn't yet equipped to activate ...
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Saturday, August 23rd, 2008 Posted in America, PS3, PSN, Platformer, Puzzler, Retail, Sony | 1 Comment »
And here it is. This is second exclusive retailer trailer released for the game, with one being cut for Amazon earlier this month.
Sony loves this game more than you can ...
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Thursday, August 21st, 2008 Posted in Retail | 2 Comments »
Gamestop, the largest speciality retailer in the world, has announced today that for the period ending August 2, the company made $1.8 billion which is a 35 percent year-on-year increase.
This ...
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Thursday, July 24th, 2008 Posted in Action, America, Microsoft, Shooter, Xbox 360 | No Comments »
Joystiq's got hold of the Gears of War 2 video GameStop's going to show tomorrow as part of its tournament promotion for the first game.
There's an interview from the man ...
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Thursday, July 24th, 2008 Posted in Action, America, Microsoft, Retail, Shooter, Xbox 360 | 2 Comments »
GameStop's announced that Gears of War tournaments will take place in 2,000 of its stores tomorrow, with one-on-one rounds starting at 9.30pm nationwide.
Punters that trade in used games during the ...
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Tuesday, July 8th, 2008 Posted in EA, PS3, Xbox 360 | No Comments »
According to X3F if you pre-order a copy of EAs Mirror's Edge, you get a swanky new bag for your efforts.
The offer is being run by GameStop and therefore only ...
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