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Wallace and Gromit’s Grand Adventures for PC now available at retail outlets

by Jessica Moen on Feb 19, 2010 at 04:50 PM

Telltale and Aardman Games has released Wallace and Gromit’s Grand Adventures on PC (Windows) retail stores across the US.  Grand Adventures is currently available at most retail locations for $19.99. Players switch between Wallace the eccentric and clumsy inventor and his ever faithful canine sidekick Gromit as they take on… Continue Reading »

Braid to be boxed, sold at retail

by Jeremy Hill on Jan 20, 2010 at 11:38 AM

Videogame developer and publisher MumboJumbo will be responsible for Braid‘s release in stores. It hopes to expand Braid‘s audience to those who may not have the ability to purchase games digitally. Continue Reading »

Deal of the Day: Wii console for $195 at Sam’s Club website

by PJ Hruschak on Oct 19, 2009 at 11:31 AM

Even though Nintendo dropped the suggested retail price of the Wii system to $199.99, that doesn’t mean you can’t get it for less. Sam’s Club today (October 19, 2009) just sent out an email circular that is promoting the system for $194.88 (US), a smidge less than the asking price.… Continue Reading »

Retailers may use new technology to prevent disc theft

by Jeremy Hill on Jun 25, 2009 at 12:26 PM

Retail stores have experimented with different methods to prevent the theft of games in the past. Some stores surround the disc case in a thick plastic prison cell, some have games locked in display cases and others keep the games behind the counter where only employees have access. All these… Continue Reading »

“Set your guns to liquidate” - Circuit City

by NEWS on Jan 16, 2009 at 01:09 PM

FROM GADGETELL - Circuit City officially announced today that they are moving to request the court’s permission to liquidate.  The company was still employing over 30,000 in the US and hopefully, many of them saw the writing on the wall.  Today’s announcement . . . MORE »

800 Microsoft Point cards now available

by Kris Rosado on Dec 20, 2008 at 03:52 PM

Ever want to buy something on Xbox Live Arcade that costs only 800 Microsoft points but you lack a credit card to get more points directly and dreaded spending the extra dough on a 1600 Microsoft point card that’s just 800 points too many? Never fear little precise friend. Microsoft… Continue Reading »

Opinion: GameStop keeps expanding at the cost of local, intimate gaming shops

by Jenni Lada on Dec 3, 2008 at 07:54 PM

As Retail & Leisure International (RLI) points out in a recent article, GameStops are a worldwide presence. The video game giant, owned by Barnes & Noble, is now a conglomeration of many different video game stores. After all, Funcoland, EB Games, Software Etc. and Babbages were all acquired and merged… Continue Reading »

7-Eleven getting into video game retail biz for the holidays, possibly longer

by Kris Rosado on Nov 23, 2008 at 11:37 AM

Ever have one of those nights where you just can’t seem to sleep? There’s nothing on the tube and you just have the itch to play a game, but none of the ones on your shelf. Now, there might finally be a place to accommodate your late night gaming and… Continue Reading »

Toys R Us’ 2008 Holiday Big Toy Book video game (and iPod) deals

by PJ Hruschak on Nov 10, 2008 at 04:57 PM

The 2008 Toys R Us Big Toy Book has been released and this year and the sneak preview mailer is 80 pages of holiday gifty goodness. There are a lot of video games spread throughout the Big Toy Book this year. The most noteworthy deals include $10 gift cards with… Continue Reading »

GameStop to stock more Wiis for 2008 holiday season

by Jeremy Hill on Sep 21, 2008 at 11:01 AM

Finding a Wii in stores has always been exceedingly difficult since its debut in 2006. Naturally, getting your hands on one during the holiday season will be nearly impossible unless you’re willing to camp out in front of many retail stores for hours on end. While this is the harsh… Continue Reading »

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