Tag Archives: gamestop
Thu, Aug 25, 2011 | 04:17 BST
GameStop pulls Deus Ex PC from retail over OnLive code
Gamestop has taken the PC version of Deus Ex: Human Revolution off store shelves following the removal of bundled OnLive download codes.
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Posted in: Action, OnLive, PC, PS3, Square Enix, Xbox 360
Tags: deus ex, Deus Ex: Human Revolution, gamestop, Human Revolution
Fri, Aug 19, 2011 | 11:46 BST
GameStop testing console game streaming service
A new cloud gaming consumer service, streaming 360 and PS3 games, is expected next year. A closed beta will start by end of 2011.
Thu, Aug 11, 2011 | 20:45 BST
PowerUp members can trade-in old DS at GameStop, get a 3DS system for $99
Those in the market for 3DS and who are PowerUp Rewards Pro members with GameStop can get a brand new one for only $99 when you trade in your old DS Lite, DSi or DSi XL between Friday, August 12, and Sunday, August 14. This deal requires a coupon, but said coupon will be in the Active Offers section if your PowerUp Rewards account tomorrow, Friday, August 12. All you need to do, is log in, print your Pro members-only coupon, and get to your nearest GameStop store to take advantage of this offer. Check your email boxes for the mail containing this information now, otherwise, it will run you $169.99.
Wed, Aug 10, 2011 | 14:20 BST
GameStop and Activision want to put you in Prototype 2
Activision and GameStop are holding a Get in the Game pre-order promotion for Prototype 2, and you have to do to enter is pre-order the game and go online between now and September 1.
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Posted in: Action, Activision Blizzard, America, Canada, PC, PS3, Xbox 360
Tags: conetst, gamestop, Ken Rosman, prototype, Prototype 2, radical entertainment
Fri, Jul 29, 2011 | 10:19 BST
GameStop launches eStore-only presence in mainland UK
GameStop has made its big move to the UK, closing the small number of stores the chain has for mainland UK, but has instead moved to an online-only presence.
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Posted in: Retail, UK
Tags: gamestop, GameStop UK
Thu, Jul 28, 2011 | 23:40 BST
Gamestop to kick off digital game sales with Human Revolution
US bricks-and-mortar retail chain Gamestop continues its unceasing march to the future by allowing shoppers to buy downloadable PC games in-store.
Tue, Jul 19, 2011 | 06:04 BST
Gamestop predicts 2014 next-gen console launch
Gamestop executives have reportedly shared their thoughts on hardware, including next-gen consoles, the PS Vita, and Kinect.
Fri, Jul 15, 2011 | 18:09 BST
Analyst – GameStop’s digital business revenue to hit $1.5 billion by 2014
In a Baird Equity Research report, analyst Colin Sebastian said the firm expects GameStop’s digital business to hit $1.5 billion annually by 2014.
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Posted in: Retail, Trade
Tags: Baird Equity, Colin Sebastian, gamestop
Tue, Jul 12, 2011 | 15:39 BST
Ex-president of MS’s IEB to sit on GameStop board
Shane Kim, ex-corporate vice president of Microsoft’s Interactive Entertainment Business, has been appointed to GameStop’s board of directors, the company announced in a statement this morning.
Thu, Jun 30, 2011 | 02:01 BST
PS Vita, Obsidian and Gamestop talks added to GDC Europe line-up
More heavy-hitting lectures have been added to the GDC Europe 2011 schedule, which is shaping up admirably.
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Posted in: GDC Europe 2011, RPG, Retail, Sony, Vita
Tags: gamestop, George Bain, Joshua Sawyer, obsidian, Obsidian Entertainment, Steve Nix
Wed, Jun 22, 2011 | 13:53 BST
Activision confirms Black Ops Limited Edition with First Strike
Activision has confirmed to VG247 that the Call of Duty: Black Ops Limited Edition which GameStop outed yesterday, is indeed a legitimate listing.
Mon, Jun 06, 2011 | 13:56 BST
GameStop: Modern Warfare 3 pre-order already outpacing those for Black Ops
As sure as the sun rises in the east and sets in the west, pre-order numbers for a Call of Duty title are going to be huge, and according to GameStop, pre-orders for the latest outing are no exception.
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Posted in: Activision Blizzard, America, PC, PS3, Retail, Xbox 360
Tags: Black Ops, Bob McKenzie, gamestop, modern warfare 3, modern warfare 3 pre-orders, mw3
Fri, May 20, 2011 | 15:30 BST
GameStop: Black Ops DLC “largest DLC launch of all time”; 3DS sales to slump in Q2
During its call to investors yesterday after releasing its latest financial report, GameStop reported that the Escalation DLC Pack for Call of Duty: Black Ops on 360 was the for the retail chain. However, on the same call, the firm noted some not-so-good news as well, as it stated sales of Nintendo 3DS have lagged since its banner launch period.
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Posted in: 3DS, Financials, Retail, Trade, hardware
Tags: Black Ops, call of duty, Escalation, gamestop
Fri, May 20, 2011 | 01:37 BST
Gamestop moving rapidly on cloud-based and digital content
Gamestop has told investors it expects to have an internal beta for a cloud-based digital distribution service, based on its acquisition of Spawn Labs, in July.
Tue, May 17, 2011 | 15:56 BST
MW3 pre-order poster features made-up Time cover
Totally not kidding.
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Posted in: Activision Blizzard, PC, PS3, Shooter, Xbox 360
Tags: gamestop, infinity ward, modern warfare 3
Thu, May 12, 2011 | 08:21 BST
inFamous 2 in-game powers decided by pre-order locations
Pre-order bonuses based on where you purchased the game are becoming all the more common. When it comes to inFamous 2, your choice of games retailer will grant you one extra in-game power – and we’ve got the videos to prove it.
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Posted in: Action, PS3, Sony
Tags: 24k Gold Amp, amazon, Electrocution Grenade, gamestop, inFamous 2, Lightning Hook, sucker punch, wal-mart
Tue, Apr 26, 2011 | 13:52 BST
GameStop will no longer stock DS Lite to concentrate on “unique” 3DS
GameStop has confirmed it will no longer stock Nintendo DS Lite.
Fri, Apr 15, 2011 | 11:35 BST
Gamestop lists GTA V, 2012 release mentioned
Gamestop Germany has put up a Grand Theft Auto V listing for pre-order, marking it for an January 15, 2012 release.
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.
Wed, Apr 13, 2011 | 23:32 BST
Stardock CEO responds to GamersGate criticism of Impulse
Refusing to get into a “pissing contest”, Stardock’s Brad Wardell has dismissed derogatory comments about Impulse from GamersGate CEO Theo Bergquist – but not before taking a jab or two.
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Posted in: PC, Retail, Steam
Tags: Brad Wardell, GamersGate, gamestop, impulse, Stardock, Theo Bergquist
Square – Activison’s “gotta be crazy,” for giving up True Crime: Hong Kong