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Game Informer Shutting Down After 33 Years
After 33 years, the iconic gaming magazine Game Informer is closing its doors. This closure follows recent layoffs at GameStop, the magazine’s parent company, as the retailer faces financial challenges. Game Informer has been a cornerstone in the gaming community, providing comprehensive reviews, news, and features. The End of an…
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SteelSeries Launches Arctis Nova 4 Headset For PlayStation and Xbox
SteelSeries has partnered up with GameStop for the Exclusive North American Launch of the Arctis Nova 4 wireless headset. SteelSeries Arctis Nova 4 The Arctis Nova 4 is a new wireless headset from SteelSeries which is exclusively available in GameStop stores in North America. The award-winning Arctis Nova family features…
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GameStop Employee Who Leaked Zelda Switch Fired After Nintendo Pressure
The new Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom special edition Nintendo Switch console was initially leaked by a GameStop employee and now that employee has been fired after GameStop received pressure from Nintendo. GameStop Employee Leaks Zelda Edition Switch A GameStop employee from Massachusetts leaked the Zelda edition switch…
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GameStop Confirms Another 100 Store Closures!
It’s hardly been a secret that for the last couple of years GameStop has been pretty much treading water in it hopes to remain viable (and alive) as a high-street retailer. With the store brand being predominantly known in America, earlier this year we already saw an announcement that around…
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GameStop Ordered to Shut Store after Breaking Lockdown
Around two weeks ago, it was revealed that Gamestop in America had issued its stores with a highly-questionable policy regarding the Coronavirus outbreak. In a leaked memo, managers were provided with instructions on how to attempt to bypass regional store shutdowns. Specifically, as the COVID-19 lockdown was starting to be…
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GameStop to Permanently Close 300 Stores
It’s hardly any secret that the gaming retailer GameStop has had more than a few difficulties over the last few years. It seems, however, that the Coronavirus outbreak might be taking things to the breaking point. Not only did they have some very negative press earlier this month when the…
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GameStop Finally Closes its Store Doors (Sort Of)
It’s well known that many governments around the world are actively encouraging high street retailers, wherever possible, the shut their doors in order to attempt to limit the spread of the Coronavirus. There were, however, reports that GameStop in America was very deliberately attempting to find means to get around…
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GameStop Issues Highly-Questionable Coronavirus Policy
GameStop is well-known (or at least is said to – because we don’t want to get into any trouble) for having highly-questionable attitudes towards its staff members. In their latest policy surrounding the Coronavirus outbreak, however, it’s certainly going to be raising even more eye-brows! So, what is it? Well,…
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GAME Store Closures Are Probably on the Way
It’s hardly any secret that highstreet gaming retailers are in something of a crisis at the moment. For example, GameStop in America seems to be teetering on the brink of collapse. In the UK, until their purchase earlier this year, the ‘Game’ brand seemed to be heading in a similar…
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GameStop Confirms Upcoming Closure of 180-200 Stores
It’s hardly any secret that as gaming consumers, we’re all (mostly) starting to transition towards digital rather than physical purchases. As such, for high street retailers, times are getting hard and that’s no more prevalent than within the US retailer GameStop. The companies decline over the last 2 years has…
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Gamestop Cuts Another 100 Jobs – Are They Set to Go Under?
It’s been pretty clear over the last 10 years that physical gaming retail stores have been struggling to cope with the market shift to other platforms. With websites such as Amazon able to undercut them on price and digital downloads able to beat them on convenience, they are businesses that…
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GAME Faces Takeover Bid From Sports Direct
GAME Faces Takeover Bid Any gamer from the UK will undoubtedly be aware that there are only a handful of high street gaming retailers. Of those, GAME is without a doubt, if not the best known, then at least the most established. It also shouldn’t come as any shock to…
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GameStop Is Confirmed As Being Up For Sale
GameStop Goes Officially Up For Sale Although not a brand that is well known in Europe, in America, GameStop is, without doubt, one of the biggest names in terms of high street gaming stores. It seems, however, that despite the company operating for many, many years, it might be hitting…
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