E3 was filled with new things for GameStop to sell to hardcore gamers (interview) Posted byby Dean Takahashi June 19, 2014 10 min There were no price cuts on older consoles. But Xbox Ones are flying off the shelves at $400. Continue Reading 10 min
GameStop's earnings are up thanks to demand for the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One Posted byby Mike Minotti May 22, 2014 1 min It’s amazing what some new hardware can do for an industry. Total global sales are up 7 percent from this time last year, GameStop releases... Continue Reading 1 min
GameStop dumps its PC games client — you can buy codes for Steam, Origin, or Uplay now Posted byby Jeff Grubb May 19, 2014 2 min GameStop is also holding a sale on PC games in part to promote its improved purchasing experience. Continue Reading 2 min
How the PS4 and Xbox One transition has turned out great for GameStop so far Posted byby Jeff Grubb April 23, 2014 3 min GameStop's market share of new-gen sales is growing. Continue Reading 3 min
Streaming-service CEO says GameStop is wrong — consumers want cloud gaming Posted byby Jeff Grubb March 27, 2014 3 min Playcast is working on bringing cloud gaming to the U.S. after successfully launching and operating it in France, Portugal, and South Korea. Continue Reading 3 min
GameStop closes its game-streaming division — will focus on PlayStation Now Posted byby Jeff Grubb March 27, 2014 2 min GameStop acquired Spawn Labs in 2011 to start streaming games over the cloud, but it doesn't think consumers want something like that yet. Continue Reading 2 min
Who needs Good Old Games? GameStop’s new business is rare physical games Posted byby Jeff Grubb March 27, 2014 2 min After experimenting with reprinting old games last year, GameStop is expanding into a whole new category of value-priced new games that will sit on the used shelf. Continue Reading 2 min
GameStop’s stock price drops as strong Xbox One, PlayStation 4 sales don’t help it hit earnings expectations Posted byby Jeff Grubb March 27, 2014 2 min The physical retailer also revealed its expectations for its fiscal 2014, which includes an anticipated EPS guidance between $3.40 and $3.70. Continue Reading 2 min
Kongregate: Quietly making a lot of noise in mobile and on the Web (interview) Posted byby GamesBeat March 27, 2014 8 min We chat with the gaming portal's new CEO to discuss Web vs. mobile, the mistakes the company has made, and what it's up to moving forward. Continue Reading 8 min
Walmart moves in on GameStop’s turf: Will give store credit for used games Posted byby Jeff Grubb March 18, 2014 2 min Walmart plans to start selling refurbished second-hand titles later this year. Continue Reading 2 min