Digital Initiatives

GameStop Corp. (NYSE: GME), the world’s largest multichannel video game retailer, today announced the launch of a massively expanded selection of PC games in-store. More than 1,500 downloadable PC games are now available at 4,400 U.S.

GRAPEVINE, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GameStop (NYSE:GME), the world’s largest multichannel video game retailer, is giving gamers the opportunity to become a tyrant when they play War Metal: Tyrant, the number one massively multiplayer online game on Kongregate.com. The “It Pays to be a Tyrant” promotion kicks off today and runs through Aug. 22, 2011.

GameStop (NYSE: GME), the world’s largest multichannel video game retailer, is making it easier for PC gamers to get their hands on hot new releases. Exclusively at GameStop, customers can now use any accepted form of payment, including trade credit and GameStop gift cards, to purchase digital PC games at their local store and access the titles immediately at launch. Deus Ex®: Human Revolution™ is the first of what will soon be many titles to support more...

GameStop (NYSE: GME), the world’s largest multichannel retailer of video games, announced today that Call of Duty: Black Ops Annihilation can now be pre-ordered exclusively at U.S. GameStop locations. Annihilation is the third downloadable content (DLC) release for Call of Duty: Black Ops and is only available for pre-order at GameStop.

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kongregate, a leading free browser-based game site with more than 13 million monthly unique visitors, today announced that it is now a partner of GameStop’s hugely popular PowerUp Rewards™ loyalty program.

GameStop Corp. (NYSE: GME), the world's largest multichannel video game retailer, today announced the acquisition of Spawn Labs, a streaming technology company. In addition, GameStop announced it has entered into an agreement to purchase Impulse, Inc., a subsidiary of Stardock Systems, Inc., and a leader in digital distribution. The Impulse acquisition is subject to customary closing conditions and is expected to close in May 2011.

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kongregate (www.kongregate.com), one of the leading free browser-based game sites with more than 13 million monthly unique visitors, today launched Kongregate Arcade, the world’s largest collection of free mobile games for Android using Adobe® Flash® Player. more...

GameStop Corp. (NYSE: GME) and Jolt Online Gaming today announced the launch of a new free-to-play Facebook game, Utopia Kingdoms. The game is currently available to anyone with a Facebook account and is completely free to play.

GameStop Corp. (NYSE: GME) announced today the addition of Sony downloadable content (DLC) to its current digital catalog of add-on content. Earlier this year, the Company pioneered the technology of selling digital downloadable content in more than 4,400 U.S. stores, making it the only brick and mortar retailer of such content.

TIME Magazine has included Kongregate, Inc. on its annual "50 Best Websites 2010" ranking in the newsmagazine's current issue. San Francisco-based Kongregate is a leading social gaming destination and community for core gamers representing the fast-growing free-to-play gaming market. Currently www.Kongregate.com hosts 10 million monthly players who spend a combined 23 million hours per month on the site, which places it among the most popular more...

GameStop Corp. (NYSE: GME), the world's largest video game and entertainment software retailer, today announced it has entered into an agreement to acquire Kongregate Inc., a leading social gaming destination and community for core gamers representing the fast-growing free-to-play gaming market. Currently the site hosts 10 million monthly players who spend approximately 23 million hours per month on the site. Kongregate will operate as a wholly- more...