game store clerks

Dear Amazon, Don’t ask me to Sell My Games

I sometimes buy games from Amazon when I can get a deal, and I shop at other places too. So I am familiar to getting some e-mail advertisements about deals and promotions. Yet, when i get an e-mail from a company saying that I can sell a product back to them, which I originally bought from them, I think that is really crummy. There is a reason I bought the game, it is because I wanted it. So even ...

GameStop drops anti-social vibe for casual comfort

Well would you look at the new GameStop! Gone are the particle board counter tops stuffed to the brim with strategy guides, up-sell tchotchke trinkets and fast food stains from the workers’ lunch hour. In their place? Hard wood floors, comfortable seating and ample lighting. Nintendo products will no doubt remain in their prime front-of-store position. And that’s fitting too, consideri...

GameStop, Wal-Mart breaking Wii street dates

Santa Claus is filling his bag with major holiday Wii titles a little early this year, but there’s a problem. He’s not allowed to have them yet. Rayman Raving Rabbids: TV Party and Animal Crossing: City Folk are hitting the streets early at select GameStop and Wal-Mart stores. Beneficiaries of the early sales are showing proof of their purchases across the Web. Both Wii Fanboy and GoNi...

GameStop makes gamer’s Wii dreams come true

I’ve had bad experiences at GameStop in the past, and I’ve let them be known here on Infendo, but today I think the cold, hard lump of ice that is my non-beating heart has begun to thraw. Just a little though. Infendo reader Casey W. writes… I just had a pretty good experience at Gamestop. They are having a special trade in bonus when you trade in games towards Super Mario Galaxy...

Come see the softer side of game store clerks

Surly not all game store clerks are douche bags? That’s right (as told by one Infendo reader) and don’t call me Shirley! Seth tells the tale: I left work and headed to my local Game Stop… I immediately went up to the clerk and asked if there was any Metroid games left. His response: “Reservation?” So I was out of luck, but I got to talking to him and he was nice enoug...