Tag: gamestation
GAME leave administration as OpCapita save 3,200 jobs
High-street videogame retailers GAME have been saved further administration woes after having its assets bought by OpCapita for £50 million, most of which is expected to cover debt repayments. OpCapita, who also own electronics retailer Comet, have saved some 3,200…
GAME enter administration: What went wrong?
Struggling high-street videogame retailer GAME have now officially filed for administration. The company have released the following statement: "Further to this morning's announcement of the suspension of trading in shares of GAME Group plc, the board has concluded that its…
GAME remove themselves from stock exchange, prepare for administration
Troubled high-street videogame retailer game appear to be taking the last sad steps towards administration, with its board now requesting that the company be taken off of the London Stock Exchange. With a statement revealing that there is "no equity…
Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Collector's Edition includes dragons too
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim is one of the most hotly anticipated titles for PS3, Xbox 360 and PC gamers this year, not least of all because it has the most baddass dragons ever to feature in gaming. Appropriate then…
Tesco game trade-in scheme will let you swap Mario Kart for meat and veg
Tesco are introducing a new scheme in their stores that will allow customers to trade-in unwanted video games for in-store credit or cold hard cash. After a successful trial run in Basildon, the trade-in scheme will now be available in…
Call of Duty Black Ops Prestige edition now up for pre-order
Special edition box sets of the forthcoming Call of Duty Black Ops game are now available to pre-order in the UK. Publisher's Activision have released details of the premium collectors versions of the game, developed by Treyrarch, the team previously…
HMV to buy and sell pre-owned games
HMV is serious about upping its game when it comes to games. In the past nine months it has launched new Gaming Zones and LAN sections in its flagship stores. Now it’s taking another big step and introducing a pre-owned game service.
Daily Tech Hotlinks for 04-May-2007: Game, iTunes, miCard, Dell, Steve Ballmer
– Millions of cheap gamers throughout Britain are crying today, as Game have bought out high-street competitor Gamestation for £74 million. No cheap trade-ins, then, *sobs*.
– Apple are keeping schtum on hidden email addresses and passwords enclosed in DRM-free music files, refusing to answer any questions from angry iTunes-users.
– A new memory card standard has been approved, the Multiple Interface Card (miCard) will hold eight GB of memory, with the maximum…
