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12/19/12GameStop Europe and Capcom® to Offer Exclusive Edition of DmC Devil May Cry™
Son of Sparda Edition available only at GameStop, EB Games and Micromania in Europe and Australia GRAPEVINE, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 19, 2012-- GameStop (NYSE: GME), the world’s largest multichannel retailer of video games, and Capcom, a leading worldwide developer and publisher of video games, are teaming up to deliver an exclusive edition of the highly anticipated video game DmC Devil May Cry. Fans can pre-order the Son of Spard... 
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12/07/12Kindle Fire Tablets Now Available at U.S. GameStop Stores
GameStop offering free $25 Amazon.com gift card with Kindle Fire purchase until Jan. 31, 2013 GRAPEVINE, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 7, 2012-- Just in time for holiday shopping, GameStop (NYSE: GME), the world’s largest multichannel retailer of video games, has added the popular Kindle Fire family of tablets to its growing selection of the hottest mobile electronics. Kindle Fire HD 7” ($199.99) is now available for purchase in all 4,4... 
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12/06/12It's all Fun and Gamestop - CNBC
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11/23/12Photos of Midnight Black Friday Shopping Excitement at GameStop Location Available on Business Wire's Website and AP PhotoExpress
Photos of Midnight Black Friday Shopping Excitement at GameStop Location Available on Business Wire's Website and AP PhotoExpress. In this photo provided by GameStop, eager shoppers looking to take advantage of Black Friday deals await the midnight opening of the GameStop in the Grapevine Mills Mall in Grapevine, TX on Nov. 23, 2012. (Photo: Business Wire) Photo 1: In this photo provided by GameStop, eager shoppers looking to take ... 
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11/19/12Power up Your Holidays-GameStop to Open More Than 3,000 Stores at Midnight for Black Friday
GRAPEVINE, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 19, 2012-- Black Friday deal seekers take note. GameStop (NYSE:GME) will open more than 3,000 U.S. locations this Black Friday at 12:01 a.m. and will open the majority of the remaining stores at 5:00 a.m. local time. Shoppers should check in advance with their local store for exact times and details or visit www.GameStop.com/stores. Night owls arriving at midnight will have the chance to check off their... 
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11/15/12GameStop Reports Third Quarter 2012 Results
Company increases share repurchase authorization to $500 million Company declares $0.25 quarterly dividend GRAPEVINE, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 15, 2012-- GameStop Corp. (NYSE: GME), the world’s largest multichannel video game retailer, today reported sales and earnings for the third quarter ended Oct. 27, 2012. Third Quarter Results Total global sales for the third quarter of 2012 were $1.77 billion compared to $1.95 billion in the prior year quarter, a decrease of 8.9%. Consolidated... 
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11/08/12GameStop Counts Down to Call of Duty: Black Ops II with Midnight Opening Festivities
More than 4,400 U.S. locations to host early play events GRAPEVINE, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 8, 2012-- To help count down to the highly anticipated release of Call of Duty®: Black Ops II, more than 4,400 U.S. GameStop (NYSE: GME) stores will host midnight launch events on Monday night (Nov. 12, 2012) leading up to the 12:01 a.m. launch on Nov. 13, 2012. Store events kick off Monday at 8:00 p.m. local time, giving Call of Duty fans the cha... 
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11/06/12Pick Your Prizes in the GameStop® VGA10 Sweepstakes
GRAPEVINE, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 6, 2012-- GameStop (NYSE:GME), the world’s largest multichannel video game retailer, gives PowerUp Rewards members the chance to pick their prizes in the VGA10 Sweepstakes. Today through Dec. 3, 2012, PowerUp Rewards customers will receive a code to enter the sweepstakes when they pre-order or purchase one of the qualifying products at a GameStop store or online including: Assassin’s Cr... 
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11/02/12GameStop Welcomes the Return of Master Chief with Midnight Opening Celebrations for Halo 4
More than 4,400 U.S. locations to host early play events GRAPEVINE, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 2, 2012-- Master Chief makes his long-awaited return in less than a week with the launch of Halo 4, and GameStop (NYSE: GME), the world’s largest multichannel retailer of video games, is helping fans get into the action sooner. The retailer will host midnight launch events for Halo 4 at more than 4,400 U.S. stores on Monday night (Nov. 5, 2012) ... 
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11/01/12GameStop Corp. Announces Third Quarter 2012 Earnings Release Date and Conference Call Webcast
GRAPEVINE, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 1, 2012-- GAMESTOP CORP. (NYSE: GME) today announced that the Company will report earnings results on Thursday, November 15, 2012 for its third quarter ended October 27, 2012. The Company will host an investor conference call at 11:00 AM EST on the same day to review the company’s financial results and operations. This call can be accessed at GameStop Corp.’s investor relations home page at http://inves... 
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10/26/12GameStop Launches New Holiday Store Concept, GameStop Kids™
Company to open approximately 80 holiday stores GRAPEVINE, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 26, 2012-- Holiday shoppers need to look no further for the perfect video game licensed present this season. GameStop Corp. (NYSE: GME), the world’s largest multichannel video game retailer, today unveiled a new store concept aimed at offering a unique and innovative shopping experience for the kid in all of us. Starting today, the company will begin the ... 
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10/08/12GameStop Launches the Fourth and Final Wave of Pre-Order Bonuses for Call of Duty®: Black Ops II
GRAPEVINE, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 8, 2012-- GameStop (NYSE: GME) is gearing up for the launch of Call of Duty®: Black Ops II by offering the fourth and final wave of pre-order bonuses to fans who still want to get in early and get more. Pre-order now to receive a code to register at www.GameStopBlackOps2.com and choose one of three bonus offers: Call of Duty®: Black Ops II Player Card. Choose this option to liven up y... 
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09/27/12GameStop Announces The Gamer Fund Charitable Organization
Fund already benefitting associates affected by Hurricane Isaac GRAPEVINE, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sep. 27, 2012-- GameStop (NYSE: GME), the world’s largest multichannel retailer of video games, today announced the creation of The Gamer Fund. The Gamer Fund has been established to provide temporary relief and meet the basic needs of GameStop associates who are facing hardships from tragic and isolated events. Endowed with seed donations from ... 
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09/21/12GameStop Opens Exclusive Wii U Wait List to PowerUp Rewards™ Members
GRAPEVINE, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sep. 21, 2012-- GameStop (NYSE: GME), the world’s largest multichannel retailer of video games, announced today that it has created a Nintendo Wii U wait list exclusively for members of its PowerUp Rewards loyalty program. Due to overwhelming demand, the retailer recently stopped taking pre-orders on the Wii U Deluxe Set and Basic Set. The new wait list program allows PowerUp Rewards members to sign up to be notifie... 
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09/13/12GameStop Now Taking Pre-Orders for Nintendo Wii U
New system will be available Nov. 18 online and at U.S. GameStop Locations GRAPEVINE, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sep. 13, 2012-- GameStop (NYSE: GME), the world’s largest multichannel retailer of video games, announced today that it is now taking pre-orders on Nintendo’s revolutionary new video game console, the Wii U. Top Wii U games, like Call of Duty: Black Ops II, ZombiU, New Super Mario Bros. U and Batman: Arkham City: Armored Editio... 
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09/07/12Wikipad Coming To GameStop October 31, 2012
GameStop Launches Pre-Order Program with Exclusive Content LOS ANGELES, Sept. 7, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --GameStop (NYSE: GME), the world's largest multichannel retailer of video games, has partnered with Wikipad, Inc. to offer the Wikipad tablet, the first tablet with an attachable console-quality gamepad controller, through its stores and website. The Wikipad will be available October 31 to consumers at a retailer price of $499 USD. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/2012090... 
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08/27/12GameStop Begins Third Wave of Pre-Order Bonuses for Call of Duty®: Black Ops II
GRAPEVINE, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 27, 2012-- GameStop (NYSE: GME) is rolling out the third wave of pre-order bonuses for Treyarch’s highly anticipated Call of Duty®: Black Ops II and giving customers an even bigger reason to get in early and get more. By pre-ordering now at GameStop, Call of Duty® fans will receive a code to register at www.GameStopBlackOps2.com and choose one of three bonus offers: The Quadrotor XBOX L... 
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08/23/12GameStop Europe Announces Exclusive Skylanders GiantsTM Battle Pack
Limited edition Golden Cannon figure available only at GameStop GRAPEVINE, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 23, 2012-- GameStop (NYSE: GME), the world’s largest multichannel retailer of video games, has partnered with Activision to enhance your Skylanders Giants™ experience. Exclusively at GameStop, Skylanders Giants fans can pre-order the Golden Dragonfire Cannon Battle Pack that expands your Skylanders Giants game play with new battle arenas an... 
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08/22/12GameStop® PowerUp Rewards™ Reaches 20 Million Members
GRAPEVINE, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 22, 2012-- GameStop’s (NYSE: GME) loyalty program, PowerUp Rewards, now has 20 million members taking advantage of its unique rewards and benefits. PowerUp Rewards is one of the fastest growing loyalty programs in retail, reaching this impressive milestone before its second anniversary. “The velocity of PowerUp Rewards enrollments has exceeded our expectations,” said Paul Raines, chief executive officer... 
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08/16/12GameStop Reports Second Quarter 2012 Results
Quarterly dividend increased 67% to $0.25 per share New businesses account for 10% of gross sales and drive significant margin expansion GRAPEVINE, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 16, 2012-- GameStop Corp. (NYSE: GME), the world’s largest multichannel video game retailer, today reported sales and earnings for the second quarter ended July 28, 2012. Second Quarter Results Total global sales for the second quarter of 2012 were $1.55 billion compared to $1.74 billion in the prior year quarter,... 
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08/03/12GameStop Announces Exclusive Skylanders Giants™ Battle Pack
Limited edition Golden Cannon figure available only at GameStop GRAPEVINE, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 3, 2012-- GameStop (NYSE: GME), the world’s largest multichannel retailer of video games, has partnered with Activision to enhance your Skylanders Giants™ experience. Exclusively at GameStop, Skylanders Giants fans can pre-order the Golden Dragonfire Cannon Battle Pack that expands your Skylanders Giants game play with new battle arenas and... 
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08/01/12GameStop Corp. Announces Second Quarter 2012 Earnings Release Date and Conference Call Webcast
GRAPEVINE, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 1, 2012-- GAMESTOP CORP. (NYSE:GME), today announced that the Company will report earnings results on Thursday, August 16, 2012 for its second quarter ended July 28, 2012. The Company will host an investor conference call at 11:00 AM ET on the same day to review the company’s financial results and operations. This call can be accessed at GameStop Corp.’s investor relations home page at http://investor.gamestop.com. The call will be archived for two month... 
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07/26/12GameStop EXPO 2012 Now Even Bigger With More Exhibitors and Presenters Announced
Exclusive consumer tickets now available for purchase in all U.S. stores GRAPEVINE, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul. 26, 2012-- GameStop's first-ever Consumer EXPO is fast approaching, offering PowerUp Rewards™ members a unique opportunity to experience more than 200,000 square feet of video gaming, devices and accessories from more than 50 exhibitors. Tickets are limited, so consumers need to act fast to secure their spot to see top names in the video game and mobile electronics industries includ... 
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07/26/12Thomas Kelly Appointed to GameStop Board of Directors
GRAPEVINE, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul. 26, 2012-- GameStop Corp. (NYSE: GME), the world’s largest multichannel video game retailer, today announced the appointment of Thomas N. Kelly to its board of directors. Mr. Kelly brings with him extensive board experience as well as more than 25 years of leadership in the communications and wireless industries. From 1996 to 2006, Kelly held several positions at Nextel Communications, including ... 
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07/09/12GameStop Announces Madden NFL 13 Pre-Order Bonuses and Pre-Launch Exclusives
GRAPEVINE, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul. 9, 2012-- GameStop (NYSE: GME), the world’s largest multichannel retailer of video games, is going all out in preparation for Electronic Arts’ Madden NFL 13, launching on Aug. 28, 2012. Customers that pre-order Madden NFL 13 exclusively at GameStop stores nationwide or online at www.GameStop.com will receive football legends Barry Sanders and John Madden for use in Madden Ultimate Team and the all-new Connected... 
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06/29/12INSERTING and REPLACING GameStop Taking Pre-Orders on New Google Nexus 7 Tablet
Trades of popular Android tablets now accepted in all U.S. stores GRAPEVINE, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jun. 28, 2012-- Insert at the beginning of the second graph of release dated June 28, 2012: For a limited time, the Nexus 7 includes $25 of credit to spend in the Google Play store, as well as some great free content like your own copy of Transformers: Dark of the Moon. The corrected release reads: GAMESTOP TAKING PRE-OR... 
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06/28/12GameStop Taking Pre-Orders on New Google Nexus 7 Tablet
Trades of popular Android tablets now accepted in all U.S. stores GRAPEVINE, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jun. 28, 2012-- GameStop (NYSE: GME), the world’s largest multichannel retailer of video games, has again expanded its mobile electronics business with new trade-in and pre-order programs. The company is now accepting trades on a wide range of Android tablets and is taking pre-orders on the brand new Google Nexus 7 tablet (16GB). The Nexus 7, ... 
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06/25/12GameStop Celebrates the Summer of Game Love with GameStock
Summer promotion delivers great deals and offers the chance to win a share of millions in prizes GRAPEVINE, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jun. 25, 2012-- GameStop (NYSE: GME), the world’s largest multichannel retailer of video games, is hosting a different kind of summer festival full of zombies, space invaders and medieval heroes: GameStock 2012. Beginning today, GameStock is offering six weeks of deals, instant win prizes and VIP grand pri... 
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06/22/12Kathy Vrabeck Elected to GameStop Board of Directors
GRAPEVINE, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jun. 22, 2012-- GameStop Corp. (NYSE: GME), the world’s largest multichannel video game retailer, today announced the appointment of Kathy Vrabeck to its board of directors. Vrabeck brings to the board more than twenty years of experience including more than 10 years in the video game and digital entertainment industry. Since July 2011, she has served as Partner in the Media, Entertainment and Digital... 
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06/11/12Pre-Order the Best of E3 at GameStop
GRAPEVINE, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jun. 11, 2012-- E3 was full of announcements and first looks at countless new games. To keep the excitement going, GameStop is announcing even more games from E3 that are now available for pre-order online at www.GameStop.com and at all U.S. GameStop stores: BEYOND: Two Souls Dead Space 3 Disney Epic Mickey 2: The Power of Two Forz... 
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06/05/12Newly Announced Wii U Games Available for Pre-Order at GameStop
GRAPEVINE, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jun. 5, 2012-- GameStop (NYSE:GME) customers are staying ahead of the game with the latest announcements from E3 and can now pre-order the hottest games of the show in stores and online at www.GameStop.com. Beginning tomorrow, June 6, gamers can pre-order the following Wii U games announced at today’s Nintendo press conference at all U.S. GameStop stores: Aliens: Colonial Marines ... 
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06/04/12E3 Favorites Now Available for Pre-Order at GameStop
GRAPEVINE, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jun. 4, 2012-- Day one of E3 has been full of announcements, and GameStop (NYSE: GME), the world’s largest multichannel retailer of video games, is helping gamers get in on the excitement. Hot from the EA press conference, Battlefield 3 Premium is now available for purchase at GameStop. The Premium membership includes five digital expansion packs including Battlefield 3: Back to Karkand, Battlefield 3... 
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06/01/12GameStop International and Sony Computer Entertainment Europe Announce Downloadable Content (DLC) Initiative
GameStop’s European and Australian Stores to Start Selling PSN Digital Content GRAPEVINE, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jun. 1, 2012-- GameStop Corp. (NYSE: GME), the world’s largest multichannel video game retailer, announced today the addition of PlayStation®Network downloadable content (DLC) from Sony Computer Entertainment Europe (SCEE) to its European and Australian store base. This digital option will be available at more than 1,600 st... 
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05/25/12More Than 1,600 GameStop Stores Now Carry Android Tablets
Experience a new way to game this holiday weekend GRAPEVINE, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May. 25, 2012-- GameStop (NYSE: GME), the world’s largest multichannel retailer of video games, now carries a selection of Android™ tablets in more than 1,600 U.S. stores, just in time for the holiday weekend. With models like the Acer Iconia Tab A200 (only $299.99 through June 2), ASUS TF300T ($399.99) and Toshiba Excite 10 ($449.99), consumers are sure to f... 
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05/23/12GameStop Announces First-Ever Consumer EXPO at Annual Conference
GRAPEVINE, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May. 23, 2012-- GameStop (NYSE: GME), the world’s largest multichannel retailer of video games, is lifting the curtain on its annual conference that, until now, has been open only to GameStop employees. GameStop® PowerUp Rewards™ members are invited to experience more than 200,000 square feet of video gaming at the first-ever GameStop EXPO 2012 in San Antonio, Texas. Attendees will have the opportunity to experience... 
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05/17/12GameStop Reports First Quarter 2012 Results
New business initiatives help drive margin expansion of 280 basis points Company declares $0.15 quarterly dividend GRAPEVINE, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May. 17, 2012-- GameStop Corp. (NYSE: GME), the world’s largest multichannel video game retailer, today reported sales and earnings for the first quarter ended April 28, 2012. First Quarter Results Total global sales for the first quarter of 2012 were $2.00 ... 
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05/14/12Steam Wallet Comes to GameStop Stores
Steam Wallet Codes available for purchase in more than 4,400 stores starting today GRAPEVINE, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May. 14, 2012-- GameStop Corp. (NYSE: GME), the world’s largest multichannel video game retailer, in partnership with Valve, creators of Steam, a leading platform for the delivery and management of PC and Mac games with over 40 million accounts, today announced the nationwide availability of the Steam Wallet at all U.S.... 
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05/10/12GameStop Pre-Announces First Quarter EPS and Same Store Sales Guidance
GRAPEVINE, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May. 10, 2012-- GameStop Corp. (NYSE: GME), the world’s largest multichannel video game retailer, today confirmed its 2012 first quarter and full year earnings guidance. GameStop is pre-announcing first quarter earnings per share results of $0.54 and same store sales of -12.5%, and reaffirming full year earnings per share guidance of $3.10 to $3.30. The company is outperforming the market in new video... 
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05/03/12GameStop Corp. Announces First Quarter 2012 Earnings Release Date and Conference Call Webcast
GRAPEVINE, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May. 3, 2012-- GameStop Corp. (NYSE:GME), today announced that the Company will report earnings results on Thursday, May 17, 2012 for its first quarter ended April 28, 2012. The Company will host an investor conference call at 11:00 AM EST on the same day to review the company’s financial results and operations. This call can be accessed at GameStop Corp.’s investor relations home page at http://investor.gam... 
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05/02/12GameStop Recruits Call of Duty® Fans to Get in Early to Get More
Call of Duty®: Black Ops II invasion begins with the first wave of pre-order bonuses GRAPEVINE, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May. 2, 2012-- GameStop (NYSE: GME) is rewarding loyal Call of Duty fans with the opportunity to get in early and get more with four unique waves of pre-order bonuses for Call of Duty: Black Ops II, one of the most anticipated games of the year coming Nov. 13. Customers that join the first wave and pre-order at GameSt... 
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04/23/12GameStop Unveils One of the Largest PC Game Selections at Retail
More than 1,500 downloadable titles now available for purchase in stores GRAPEVINE, Texas, Apr 23, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) --GameStop Corp. (NYSE: GME), the world's largest multichannel video game retailer, today announced the launch of a massively expanded selection of PC games in-store. More than 1,500 downloadable PC games are now available at 4,400 U.S. stores and at www.GameStop.com, representing one of the most extensive collections of PC gam... 
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03/22/12GameStop Reports Sales and Earnings for Fiscal 2011
Adjusted full year earnings in-line with guidance 2011 digital receipts grew 57% to $453 million Strong fiscal 2012 outlook issued GRAPEVINE, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar. 22, 2012-- GameStop Corp. (NYSE: GME), the world’s largest multichannel video game retailer, today reported sales and earnings for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended Jan. 28, 2012. Fourth Quarter Results Total global sales ... 
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03/08/12GameStop Corp. Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2011 Earnings Release Date and Conference Call Webcast
Company to review Q4/FY financials and provide strategic update GRAPEVINE, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar. 8, 2012-- GAMESTOP CORP. (NYSE:GME) today announced that the Company will report earnings results on Thursday, March 22, 2012, for its fourth quarter and full year ended Jan. 28, 2012. The Company will host an investor conference call and webcast presentation at 11:00 AM ET on the same day to review the company’s financial re... 
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03/01/12More Than 1,000 GameStop Stores Now Selling Refurbished iPod®, iPhone® and iPad® Devices
Success in mobile device trades drives expansion GRAPEVINE, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar. 1, 2012-- Looking for a bargain on an iPod®, iPhone® or iPad®? GameStop (NYSE: GME) has got you covered with refurbished devices now available in more than 1,000 U.S. stores and online at www.GameStop.com. With a wide variety of models and generations available, consumers can score a great deal on a refurbished iPod®, iPhone® or iPad®. To find a st... 
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02/29/12GameStop Joins the Fight to Take Earth Back with Mass Effect™ 3 Midnight Launch Events
GRAPEVINE, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 29, 2012-- Gamers everywhere will prepare to team up with Commander Shepard in the fight to take Earth back when Mass Effect™ 3 hits store shelves in North America on March 6. In celebration of the game’s launch, GameStop (NYSE: GME) today announced that more than 3,600 stores will host midnight events nationwide. Fans unable to attend the launch events will have an opportunity to participate and interact with ... 
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02/29/12GameStop Offers the Chance to Live Forever in Max Payne 3
GRAPEVINE, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 29, 2012-- GameStop (NYSE: GME), the world’s largest multichannel video game retailer, is giving Max Payne followers everywhere the chance to be immortalized in Max Payne 3’s Cemetery Multiplayer Map, GameStop’s exclusive pre-order bonus. From now until March 11, 2012, there will be three ways for lucky fans to get their names featured on one of three tombstones in the cemetery. Mission 1 (Feb. 2... 
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02/10/12Closure Takes Top Spot at 2012 Indie Game Challenge
Independent Developers Underpin a New Golden Age for Gaming LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 10, 2012-- The Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences (AIAS), GameStop Corp. (NYSE: GME), and The Guildhall at Southern Methodist University are proud to announce that Closure was awarded the top prize at the third annual Indie Game Challenge. The winning team was named on the closing night of the annual D.I.C.E. ™ (Design, Innovate, Communicate, ... 
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02/08/12GameStop Corp. Announces First Ever Cash Dividend
GameStop debt free as of Dec. 16, 2011 GRAPEVINE, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 8, 2012-- GameStop Corp. (NYSE: GME), the world’s largest multichannel video game retailer, today announced its board of directors approved the initiation of a quarterly dividend to its shareholders of $0.15 per share. The first quarterly dividend will be paid on Mar. 12, 2012 to all shareholders of record as of Feb. 21, 2012. Future dividends will be subject to board approval. “We have achieved our goal of elimin... 
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02/03/12Be Among the First to Experience PlayStation(R)Vita at GameStop
Check out the next generation in portable gaming at more than 3,300 U.S. GameStop locations GRAPEVINE, Texas, Feb 03, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) --PlayStation(R)Vita (PS Vita) hits shelves this month and GameStop (NYSE: GME) is giving consumers a first glimpse at the highly anticipated new handheld system. More than 3,300 U.S. GameStop stores now have playable demo units that provide a first-hand look at PS Vita's exciting new technology. In addition ... 
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02/03/12Be Among the First to Experience PlayStation®Vita at GameStop
Check out the next generation in portable gaming at more than 3,300 U.S. GameStop locations GRAPEVINE, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 3, 2012-- PlayStation®Vita (PS Vita) hits shelves this month and GameStop (NYSE: GME) is giving consumers a first glimpse at the highly anticipated new handheld system. More than 3,300 U.S. GameStop stores now have playable demo units that provide a first-hand look at PS Vita’s exciting new technology. In ... 
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02/01/12Win a Trip to the 2012 Olympic Games in London with GameStop® PowerUp RewardsTM
GRAPEVINE, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 1, 2012-- If you’ve been putting off becoming a GameStop PowerUp Rewards member, now may be the time to join. With the 2012 Olympic Games just around the corner, GameStop (NYSE: GME) is announcing the February GameStop® Epic Reward GiveawayTM: a trip to the 2012 Summer Olympic Games featuring: Round-trip airfare and six-night hotel accommodations for four to London, England ... 
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01/19/12Ten Finalists Named for 3rd Annual Indie Game Challenge
Winners of $250,000 in Prizes to be Announced Feb. 10 at 2012 D.I.C.E. Summit DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 19, 2012-- The ten finalists in the 3rd Annual Indie Game ChallengeSM hosted by the Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences (AIAS), The Guildhall at Southern Methodist University and GameStop, were announced today. Reflecting the international scope of this year’s Indie Game Challenge, three of the ten finalist teams are from ... 
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01/09/12GameStop Reports 2011 Holiday Sales Results
GRAPEVINE, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 9, 2012-- GameStop Corp. (NYSE: GME), the world’s largest multichannel video game retailer, today reported sales results for the nine-week holiday period ended Dec. 31, 2011. Total sales for the period were $3.02 billion, a slight increase compared to the 2010 holiday sales period. Total company comparable store sales decreased 0.3%, composed of an increase of 0.3% in the U.S. offset by a decreas... 
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