Archive: september 19, 2008

GameStop Won't Say Goodbye [PC]

PC games, you have a friend in GameStop. The retailer is not quitting you, no sir-y. Even with fewer releases and the growing importance of digital distribution, GameStop senior VP Bob McKenzie says the company is hanging in there. GameStop.com offers digital downloads, for example! According to McKenzie:
The number of new titles we have on PC is down probably more than what I had anticipated it would be down. But I don't see that as a threat or a signaling. We're not backing away from it at all... But we've just realized, this is too important of a category, so we've put a lot of them up on the...

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Tags: Business, GameStop, PC, news

Feb 18 GameStop says goodbye to HD DVD

Dec 2 Chrono Trigger bonus music CD not exclusive to GameStop

Nov 26 Move over, Gamestop: Gamestation opens it's 250th store in the UK

Sep 10 GameStop Expo rumor rundown

Sep 9 GameStop: Wii to sell out for third holiday straight

Aug 28 Sony Dishes The PSN Pre-Paid Card Release Info [Playstation Network]

Nov 28 6-year-old girl designs GameStop gift card, purchase one to help charity

Aug 21 GameStop sees record sales, thanks to titles like GTA IV, MGS4

Nov 20 The Podcastle episode 23: Goodbye, England's Rose

Dec 19 DS demand at Gamestop forces reservation program

Dec 1 GameStop in Philly robbed: 50 videogames and 10k taken

Dec 19 GameStop is being silly with the Chrono Trigger DS descriptions again

Mar 24 Wii Fit to retail for $89.99 in America?

Mar 3 GameStop TV Provides Boost for In-Store Sales

Aug 30 Gamestop is afraid of ghosts, begins canceling preorders

Aug 22 GameStop predicts $50 price drop on Xbox 360 and PS3

Jan 3 GameStop to stop accepting Xbox trade-ins on February 9

Sep 28 Shocker: Some GameStop locations use bathrooms as storage

Nov 27 GameStop isn't afraid of digital distribution

Oct 24 GameStop to hold launch events for Fallout 3

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