• Top 5 GameStop Expo Demo Experiences

    The GameStop Expo last week has come and gone. Despite being only one real day, the convention was one of my most enjoyable and entertaining...

    The GameStop Expo last week has come and gone. Despite being only one real day, the convention was one of my most enjoyable and entertaining gaming convention experiences this year. Since I got to spend a great deal of time playing games, I compiled a list of my favorite demo experiences during the convention. Here...
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  • GameStop Expo 2014: A Stress Free Gaming Convention

    My hat’s off to the organizers and programmers for the 2014 GameStop Expo convention. After toiling through WonderCon, the Electronic Entertainment Expo, and San Diego...

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    My hat’s off to the organizers and programmers for the 2014 GameStop Expo convention. After toiling through WonderCon, the Electronic Entertainment Expo, and San Diego Comic-Con for the past several months, the GameStop Expo provided a welcome change. The convention was very well organized and was not filled beyond capacity. So, I had more time...
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  • Dying Light Hands-On Preview

    One title I missed at E3 was Techland’s new open-world zombie game, Dying Light. Thankfully, Warner Bros. Interactive brought the game out to the GameStop...

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    One title I missed at E3 was Techland’s new open-world zombie game, Dying Light. Thankfully, Warner Bros. Interactive brought the game out to the GameStop Expo, so I was able to play the Xbox One version of the game. The playable demo was a short, little slice of the gameplay, but it definitely enticed me...
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  • Skylanders: Trap Team Hands-On Preview

    At this week’s GameStop Expo, I got the opportunity to play Skylanders: Trap Team, the latest installment of the mega-popular Skylanders franchise. Activision provided a...

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    At this week’s GameStop Expo, I got the opportunity to play Skylanders: Trap Team, the latest installment of the mega-popular Skylanders franchise. Activision provided a guided, hands-off preview of the game at the 2014 San Diego Comic-Con. Unfortunately, I did not get the chance to play it there. However, at the GameStop Expo, the game...
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  • Top 5 Most Anticipated Titles for the GameStop Expo

    The Electronic Entertainment Expo, San Diego Comic-Con and Gamescom are in the books; but there are still more gaming conventions to look forward to close...

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    The Electronic Entertainment Expo, San Diego Comic-Con and Gamescom are in the books; but there are still more gaming conventions to look forward to close out the summer and break in the fall. PAX Prime hits Seattle later this month. And next month I will experience the 2014 GameStop Expo in Anaheim. After pouring over...
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  • The Double-Edged Sword of the Used Game Debate

    We’ve seen a lot of talk over the past few months about the future of used games, especially when it comes to the next generation...

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    We’ve seen a lot of talk over the past few months about the future of used games, especially when it comes to the next generation consoles from Sony and Microsoft. There has been widespread speculation that either one or both of the upcoming consoles could be blocking the usage of used games, binding games to...
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  • Did Gamestop Grow a Heart?

    Gamestop, a store known for ripping off customers with its ridiculously low trade-in values, has reportedly increased them. Some of these increases are significant, doubling...

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    Gamestop, a store known for ripping off customers with its ridiculously low trade-in values, has reportedly increased them. Some of these increases are significant, doubling from the old trade-in value and even allowing some savvy shoppers to make a profit off of their trade-in games (if they buy used copies from other sources). Although the...
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