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Archive for the ‘Game Retailers’ Category

June 25th, 2008

EA and Maxis announces Spore Galactic Edition

EA and Maxis has announced a collect…err Galactic Edition for its upcoming life simulator Spore. While i am personally a big fan of extras packed inside a premium version of the game, i am a bigger fan of actual bonuses that enhances your gameplay such as additional parts, exclusive features or ingame bonuses that this […]

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June 7th, 2008

Bethesda Announces Fallout 3 Survival Edition

Bethesda Softworks and Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN) today announced the Fallout® 3 Survival Edition for Xbox 360®video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, PLAYSTATION®3 computer entertainment system and Games for Windows. Sadly, The limited Survival Edition is only available for pre-order exclusively through www.Amazon.com/fallout3.
This ultimate Fallout 3 package includes a life-size replica of the Pip-Boy 3000, the […]

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May 10th, 2007

GameStation Sold to GAME

The European landscape for game retailers just became far competitive as European retailer GAME picked up formerly Blockbuster owned store GameStation for $150 million. According to the press release the all cash deal will be used by Blockbuster to pay off debts.
Blockbuster’s CEO John Antioco commented on the sale:
“Gamestation is a terrific brand that has […]

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March 30th, 2007

GameStop Releases Impressive Data

This week gaming retailer GameStop released its fiscal year numbers and they were impressive. The retailers revenue was up 72 percent over 2005 with total sales last year of $5.3 billion.
If you thought their overall numbers were impressive consider that they sold $2.3 billion in the fourth quarter alone showing signs that 2007 will likely […]

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