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"Gamestop 2.0" - A Retail Rennaissance, Pt.1
Gamestop, a key retailer of video games, video game accessories, and (potentially soon) video game experiences, has announced that due to having status as an "essential" retailer, they can keep their stores open during these times of the COVID-19 (also known as Coronavirus) outbreak. Source: Gamestop (photo credit: Josh Nelson) According to sources, Gamestop sent a memo[...]
LEGO "Super Mario" Set May Revolutionize Tabletop Gaming
In a world where sickness has taken center stage and isolationism has risen to an all-time high, video games have become the main source of escape for gamers looking for their fix of fun. Source: LEGO However, on the opposite end of this spectrum, tabletop gaming is undergoing what I'd like to call a silent revolution, through[...]
"Trainer No. 3" Rare Pokémon Card Missing, Owner Sues Depot
I was a shy kid, so being able to completely immerse myself in a world to explore really founded my love for video games My house is covered in Pokedolls, art, and figurines I remember getting made fun of a lot for playing it but it never wavered my love for it I've been a[...]
"Gamestop 2.0": A Retail Renaissance! Pt. 3
Source: Gamestop (photo credit: Josh Nelson) This store has all of the typical Gamestop amenities like video games and helpful, knowledgable staff who can assist on any of the things you need to inquire about as a Gamestop customer, but as mentioned above, they are a Gamestop 2.0 store, and so they have a particular focus[...]
"Gamestop 2.0" - A Retail Rennaissance, Pt.1
And what made this even cooler was that this was only the beginning. At the second location, which was nestled in the Woodland Hills shopping mall conveniently nearby my hotel, the Gamestop there, also part of the experiment, had and sold video games like the first and also had a co-op couch and screen, but they[...]
Joe Biden Insults Game Developers, Calls Them "Little Creeps"
Former Vice President Joe Biden probably threw away any potential voters who play video games after insulting Silicon Valley game developers Biden is currently in the hunt for the Democratic presidential nomination for 2020, and as part of it, he's been talking to the press at any chance he gets Recently he participated in an[...]
"Trainer No. 3" Rare Pokémon Card Missing, Owner Sues Depot
According to the New York Post, a man from Dubai who bought an exceedingly-rare "Trainer No. 3" Pokemon card from a seller from the United States in August has found that the card has gone missing in shipment. Now, he is suing the shipping depot where the card seems to have gotten lost - or worse, stolen.
Should We Bring Back Video Game Manuals After All?
A quick glance at the colorful booklet included within unlocked a whole new world of possibilities — a magical concept tossed aside as video games have eased into more mainstream acceptance There's no time to explain how to read a sat screen with a lengthy feature, or how to engage in combat There's only the[...]