Tag Archives: best buy
Thu, May 12, 2011 | 21:11 BST
Pre-paid 3DS eShop cards hitting US Best Buy outlets
Even though Nintendo doesn’t plan on launching its eShop until June, some Best Buy stores in the US are already stocking pre-paid cards for the service.
Tue, Apr 19, 2011 | 02:37 BST
Tuesday Shorts, Overnight Edition: Final Fantasy, Grasshopper iPhone cases, Atlus sale
A collection of dainty amuse-bouche dishes to warm you up to the meat of the news.
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Posted in: Android, App Store, Apple, Atlus, Capcom, Development, Education, Fitness, Japan, Kinect, Legalities, Mobile, Natsume, Nintendo, PC, PS3, PSN, Shorts, Square Enix, Stuff, Warner Bros., Wii, Xbox 360, Xbox Live, hardware, iPhone, indie, peripherals
Tags: adult swim, APB: Reloaded, best buy, Dance Central, dlc, Final Fantasy Type-0, final fantasy xi, final fantasy Xi Online, FortressCraft, Grasshopper Manufacture, Gree, harmonix, Harvest Moon, Heroes of Newerth, mortal kombat, physical therapy, resident evil, Robot Unicorn Attack, starcraft 2, starcraft II
Sat, Apr 16, 2011 | 17:35 BST
Best Buy puts Wii on sale for $169.99
While the rumored Wii price cut for May 15 is still around a month away, Best Buy has already put the console on sale, although it’s not as cheap as the rumored price of $150.
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Posted in: Wii
Tags: best buy, new nintendo console, sales, wii hd, wii price cut
Fri, Apr 15, 2011 | 10:28 BST
Best Buy to add dedicated game employees, gunning for “number one” at gaming retail
GameStop may finally be taking its show online, but that doesn’t mean it should stop watching its back at retail. Case in point: Best Buy. The jack-of-all-trades giant is done sleeping on the gaming space, and it’s carved out brand new positions to prove it.
Mon, Mar 28, 2011 | 12:26 BST
The glasses come off: 3DS launches in the US
Nintendo 3DS has launched in America, with a Best Buy in New York being the focal point of the machine’s release following a European ship earlier in the week.
Sun, Jan 16, 2011 | 17:24 GMT
Best Buy offering three games for price of two
US retailer Best Buy is currently offering gamers the fantastic deal of being able to buy two games and get the third free.
Sat, Jan 08, 2011 | 17:13 GMT
Best Buy reports decline in holdiay software sales due to “decrease in gaming”
Best Buy has reported a 15.4 percent year-over-year decline in sales for the 2010 holiday period, citing a large drop in the software category due to a “decrease in gaming.”
Tue, Nov 23, 2010 | 18:42 GMT
Best Buy Black Friday Door Busters include Wii bundles, EA Sports titles
As US police officers prepare for Black Friday by donning riot gear and stocking up on new cans pf pepper spray, Best Buy has revealed its Door Buster deals for the biggest shopping day of the year, and we’ve got the lot listed for you below.
Fri, Nov 12, 2010 | 21:49 GMT
Black Friday deals for Best Buy leaked
Best Buy’s Black Friday advert has been leaked, just like Target’s, and we’ve got all the information for you below the break.
Wed, Nov 03, 2010 | 18:11 GMT
UK gets Best Buy Online store starting tomorrow with free shipping
Best Buy has launched an online shop in the UK. Now you can shop from home instead of visiting one of the seven stores across the country.
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Posted in: Retail, UK
Tags: best buy, best buy online, Best Buy UK
Thu, Aug 26, 2010 | 06:31 BST
Target launches used game trade-in service, to be in 850 stores by year’s end
Live in the US? Have a game? Wanna sell it? Don’t feel like making the trek to one of the five million GameStops on your street?
Well then, just head across the street to one of your five million local Targets.
Wed, Aug 04, 2010 | 18:52 BST
Report – Move kiosks to start popping up at US retail on September 11
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Posted in: America, PS3, PlayStation Move, Retail, Sony
Tags: best buy, move kiosk, walmart
Sun, Jun 20, 2010 | 18:51 BST
Best Buy lists Kinect with “TBA” game
US retailer Best Buy has listed in it’s pre-order details for Kinect that the motion device comes complete with a game.
Fri, May 28, 2010 | 15:29 BST
Blur in-store demo program launched at Best Buy
To get the word out about Blur, Activision and Best Buy have teamed up in the US to launch an exclusive in-store demo program.
Wed, May 12, 2010 | 07:03 BST
Best Buy launching its own videogame magazine
Best Buy, your one stop shop for all things electronic, digital, and cutting-edge, is jumping headlong into the fast-moving world of… print videogame magazines?
Sat, Mar 27, 2010 | 18:17 GMT
Apple could be running short on iPad, Best Buy may get some units
Those who are just now getting around to pre-ordering an iPad will not be able to get Apple’s latest invention on launch day.
Mon, Nov 30, 2009 | 08:34 GMT
Watch grown men say “boom” in new PS3 ad
The US PS Blog has live the new TV commercial for the latest piece of “It Only Does Everything” campaign for the PS3.
The campaign outlines a deal which sees you get a PS3 with a Sony Bravia, a free Blu-ray and game, with savings up to $1100 from Busy Buy.
Oh, and two grown men saying “boom.”
Nice to hear on a Monday morning. Watch the ad after the break.
Fri, Nov 13, 2009 | 20:43 GMT
Rumor: Best Buy Black Friday deals are rather fantastic
What appears to be a leaked Best But sales flier for Black Friday has popped onto the net, thanks to Gear Live.
Here’s what it advertises:
- PS3 bundled with Ratchet & Clank Future: A Crack in Time and LittleBigPlanet Game of the Year Edition for $299
- 120Gb Xbox 360 Elite bundle with four unnamed titles for $299
- Brain Age or Mario DSi bundle for $169.99 with a free $20 gift card
- Brütal Legend, Left 4 Dead 2, Dragon Age up for $34.99
- Older titles will be $20 or less
- Several Wii titles reduced to $14.99
- Certain DS titles at $9.99 or less
There’s tons of stuff listed, even appliances.
Go have a look, courtesy of Joystiq, but remember – rumor until the sales advert is released.
Tue, Oct 20, 2009 | 14:26 BST
Best Buy lists Modern Warfare 2 midnight opening stores
Best Buy’s put up a list of store opening at midnight across the US in celebration of the release of Modern Warfare 2.
There’s “quite a few,” meaning you should be able to not use dedicated multiplayer servers wherever you are.
No idea if UK retailers are planning anything on the same lines. We’ll check.
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Posted in: Action, Activision Blizzard, America, PC, PS3, Retail, Shooter, Xbox 360
Tags: best buy, infinity ward, modern warfare 2
Wed, Sep 23, 2009 | 10:39 BST
Wii price cut on Friday – more evidence
Wii is getting a price cut to $200 on Friday. In case you’re still unconvinced this is happening, take a look at the Best Buy email Engadget published last night.
It’s going to be announced on Friday. OK?
Thanks, Peter.
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