In a classic case of “if you can’t beat em’, join em’,” Gamestop is reportedly planning to launch its own Android-powered gaming tablet. Gamestop president spoke with Gamesindustry and explained that they are currently testing the sales of the tablet, and it will be paired with a dedicated controller peripheral. This isn’t the first step [...]
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GameStop Wants Your iDevice
September 6th, 2011
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According to 9to5Mac, beloved (right?) game retailer GameStop and Apple are going to be besties soon. The word is that GameStop is getting ready to begin selling Apple’s portable goodies to the kids. And let’s not forget that anything GameStop sells new, they also take as trade-ins for store credit, most likely so they can [...]
PC Deus Ex Gets OnLive Pass; GameStop Removes Them
August 24th, 2011
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If you bought a PC copy of Deus Ex: Human Revolution, you may have been pleasantly surprised while opening the case. It turns out that Square Enix decided to pack in a redemption code for a free digital OnLive copy of the game as well. Square Enix is the first publisher to do something like [...]
PS3 Dropping Component Output Blu-ray Playback
July 19th, 2011
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A few of you are going to be mighty depressed soon. Through an internal Gamestop document, it seems that a “K” model of the PS3 will see the light of day soon. What the K model is exactly is a new version of the PS3 where HDMI cables will now be required for HD playback [...]
Pre-order Bonuses for Spider-Man: Edge of Time and X-Men: Destiny
July 13th, 2011
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GameStop is offering some nifty threads for customers that pre-order their copies of Spider-Man: Edge of Time or X-Men: Destiny with them. Check out the gallery by clicking on the link to check out all of the cool ways you can dress up your Spider-Mans and mutant mans. Both games are due out this fall [...]
Pixelosophy Episode 79: The Game
April 4th, 2011
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This week on Pixelosophy, the boys aren’t playing games! Forget whether or not video games are art, Aaron and Alex question whether or not they are even games at all. If they aren’t, then where did the games go, and what the hell are we all busy interacting with?
3DS Reservations Start At GameStop
December 27th, 2010
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An utter lack of details regarding the launch of Nintendo’s latest handheld isn’t going to stop GameStop from starting pre-orders for the highly anticipated 3DS. As of yesterday, GameStop started accepting pre-orders for the device for either $25 or $50, depending on location. The actual price, colors available, and planned launch titles are all currently [...]
IGN And Gamestop Teaming Up [Power To The Players]
December 6th, 2010
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Gamestop and IGN are going to merge their online presences. Starting with combining traffic. IGN currently sits at 28.9 million uniques a month, while Gamestop boasts 7.2 million. IGN content will appear on Gamestop’s website. I imagine that means IGN’s reviews will appear on the product page with games. There will also be lots of [...]
Don’t Worry Conduit 2 Is Getting A Limited Edition Too
November 10th, 2010
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Conduit 2 is getting a limited edition in the same manner it’s little brother The Conduit did. Exclusively at Gamestop and only the first run. It will also cost you the same $49.99 the game would cost normally. What do you get? How about Gold Destroyer Armor, an Eye of Ra Enhanced ASE Search Device, [...]
Bullshot! 069 – The One About Used Games
August 27th, 2010
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Sure, we talked about other things, but you didn’t come to hear about the other things, did you?