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GAME files for adminisration
March 21st, 2012 
ramdewarkiron
Today high street shop GAME officially filed for administration. Here is what the company had to say in their official statement: “Further to this morning’s announcement of the suspension of trading in shares of GAME Group [...]
Capcom asks GAME shoppers to use ShopTo.net
March 14th, 2012 ramdewarkiron
It seems that other companies have started to cash in on GAME’s poor state of affairs. Today we received this email from website ShopTo.net which says [...]
Highstreet store GAME to heading for closure
March 5th, 2012 ramdewarkiron
According to The Express GAME may be about to close down as they attempt to cut their losses. The company has seen massive losses year on year. They even announced that they would not be selling Ubisoft’s Vita games and would not stock EA titles this March (bar SSX). Apparently GAME’s lenders, who primarily consist of Royal Bank [...]
GAME memo discusses finance and stock issues
February 29th, 2012 ramdewarkiron
Today’s big news is that both GAME and Gamestation will not be stocking any EA games after the release of SSX this weekend. IGN has obtained the memo below which [...]
GAME and Gamestation not selling Mass Effect 3 and other EA titles
February 29th, 2012 ramdewarkiron
High Street retailers GAME and Gamestation will not be selling Mass Effect 3 when it is released on the 9th of March. The store has recently been in financial difficulty, with it looking more likely that the stores will be forced to close.[...]
GAME won’t be selling Ubisoft PS Vita Games
February 22nd, 2012 Megan Steinberg
Earlier this month it was announced that the high street retailer GAME were struggling with credit insurance problems that potentially meant they wouldn’t be able to stock the newest, biggest game releases. GAME have announced that they will not be selling Ubisoft games for the new Sony handheld console: the PS Vita. Ubisoft are the [...]
Asda selling PS Vitas at £196.98
February 22nd, 2012 Megan Steinberg
From yesterday, you can buy a Wi-Fi PS Vita from Asda (online or in store) with more than £30 off.This offer will inevitably trigger other supermarkets to slash prices as the competition becomes fiercer and fiercer after the handheld’s release. GAME is also offering a better deal for the PS Vita on trade-in terms:If you trade in a 3DS you will get £132 towards your PS Vita, which leaves you with only £97.99 to pay [...]
They say games aren’t art (Game vs. Film)
February 8th, 2012 ramdewarkiron
I get really annoyed when people laugh if I claim that gaming can be an art form. You usually get snooty answers from non-gamers asking how Call of Duty can be considered up there with Monet or Piccasso. When you try to explain to them that there is more to gaming than the mainstream you [...]
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Tags: Brain, Film, game, Killer 7, LA Noire, Mass Effect, Rambo, Shadow of the Colossus 
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GAME in financial difficulty
February 2nd, 2012 ramdewarkiron
According to MCV, GAME has come into some financial trouble and it is starting to affect the way the business is being run. An unnamed publishing executive told MCV: “No credit from the agencies means no stock for the stores. It’s going to get worse before it gets better. You won’t find a new release [...]
