GameStop is a retail chain that specializes in video games, consoles, and accessories. They also accept trade-ins and sell pre-owned games as well as new releases. GameStop operates over 5,000 stores worldwide and has an online presence as well.
GameStop was founded in 1984 as Babbage's, a software retailer
In 1999, the company acquired EB Games, a competitor, and rebranded as GameStop
GameStop expanded rapidly through the 2000s, acquiring several other retailers in the process
In recent years, the company has faced financial difficulties due to the rise of digital game downloads and changes in consumer behavior.
In 2021, GameStop experienced a surge in stock prices due to a coordinated effort by investors on Reddit.
Electronics retailer that also sells video games, consoles, and accessories.
Online retail giant that sells video games, consoles, and accessories, along with other products.
Big-box retailer that sells video games, consoles, and accessories, along with other products.
GameStop sells a wide selection of video games for various consoles, including new releases and pre-owned games.
GameStop sells video game consoles from major brands such as Sony, Microsoft, and Nintendo.
GameStop sells a range of accessories for consoles, including controllers, headsets, and cables.
Yes, GameStop accepts trade-ins for pre-owned games and consoles. They offer cash or store credit in exchange.
Yes, GameStop offers pre-orders for upcoming game releases. This allows customers to reserve a copy and receive it on release day.
Yes, GameStop accepts returns for items within 30 days of purchase. Some products have special rules that apply, such as new consoles.
PowerUp Rewards is GameStop's loyalty program. Members earn points for purchases that can be redeemed for discounts, coupons, and other rewards.
Yes, GameStop offers price matching for select competitors. The item must be identical and in stock at the time of purchase.