GameStop and Activision Team Up to Celebrate the Launch of Call of Duty®: Modern Warfare®
October 23 2019 - 10:19AM
The best-pre-selling game of 2019 at GameStop, Call of Duty: Modern
Warfare, hits store shelves on Oct. 25th. Through a collaboration
with Activision, GameStop is celebrating the launch of Call of
Duty: Modern Warfare by hosting a series of exclusive in-store
events and providing an original live stream panel with Infinity
Ward developers only available at GameStop.
“GameStop is the official command center for everything Call of
Duty: Modern Warfare. Hands down, we are the one-stop shop for Call
of Duty fans looking to find the best exclusive deals and we are
taking over this launch weekend by providing customers a fun and
interactive experience with this popular franchise,” said Eric
Bright, Vice President of Merchandising for GameStop.
Teaming up with Activision, GameStop is transforming its West
Hollywood store into a Call of Duty: Modern Warfare Command Center
– providing fans with a fun experiential journey designed and
produced by Midnight Oil Agency. Customers can expect to see a
vehicle crashed into the store front, Call of Duty 3D photo
opportunities, hands-on play and much more.
“We are proud to be teaming with GameStop to bring the best of
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare to our passionate fanbase,” said Aaron
Brinkman, Activision Blizzard Vice President of Sales. “Whether
it’s the exclusive ‘Dark’ and ‘Precision Edition’ collector’s
editions, exclusive Call of Duty consumer products or the massive
in-store launch events, GameStop is the premiere destination for
the Modern Warfare launch this week.”
Below is a series of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare activities
taking place from Oct. 24-27 at the West Hollywood store location,
plus exclusive gaming deals that customers can take advantage of at
all GameStop store locations.
Launch Night Activation: October 24 - GameStop at 7100
Santa Monica Blvd., W. Hollywood, CALIF. 90046
- 5:15PM – 6PM PST: Call of Duty: Modern Warfare
live stream panel discussion
- 6PM – 9PM PST: Call of
Duty: Modern Warfare Command Center experiential journey is open to
the public
Video game journalist and industry expert Geoff Keighley will
lead a live Q/A panel discussion with Infinity Ward developers,
where fans will get a peek into the behind-the-scenes making of
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare. For fans physically unable to attend
the launch party at the West Hollywood store, all GameStop retail
locations will stream the panel discussion through GameStop TV,
scheduled to run on Thursday, Oct. 24th at approximately 5:15pm PST
and a second time at 8:15 PM PST, west coast only.
Select players from the OpTic Gaming Los Angeles roster and team
general manager, Eric “Muddawg” Sanders will attend the GameStop
West Hollywood Call of Duty: Modern Warfare interactive takeover on
Oct. 24th and interact with fans. GameStop customers can experience
the Call of Duty: Modern Warfare interactive takeover all weekend
(Oct. 25-27) during regular store hours at the GameStop retail
store in West Hollywood.
On October 24th, fans in the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex will
have the opportunity to meet the newly announced Dallas Call of
Duty League team, Dallas Empire. On October 26th, the Dallas
Mavericks will then commemorate the opening week of the 2019-2020
NBA season with Mavs players and Call of Duty fanatics, Justin
Jackson and Jalen Brunson. Starting at 2:30PM, they will host a
friendly competition of free play, following by an autograph
signing with fans at the GameStop store located at 2201 Preston
Road in Plano, Texas.
Exclusive Call of Duty: Modern Warfare Game
Deals:
- The Call of Duty: Modern Warfare
Precision Edition which includes the base game,
steelbook, KontrolFreek Call of Duty: Modern Warfare-branded
Performance Thumbsticks and Controller Skin, and an assortment of
in-game items including three themed operator packs, plus an
animated Call of Duty Endowment Calling Card. Free shipping through
GameStop.com.
- The Call of Duty: Modern Warfare Dark
Edition which includes functional night vision goggles
that allow the user to see up to 65 feet in complete darkness. The
edition also includes the base game, steelbook, and an assortment
of in-game items including three themed operator packs, plus an
animated Call of Duty Endowment Calling Card. Don’t be left in the
dark, pre-order this limited edition while supplies last.
- PowerUp Rewards Members receive up to $10
rewards cash when you purchase Call of Duty: Modern Warfare by Oct.
31.
- Guaranteed to Love it: Play Call of Duty:
Modern Warfare risk-free. If you don’t love it, return it within 48
hours of launch to receive full retail value in trade credit when
purchased at GameStop.
- Get up to 30% Extra Trade Credit when you
trade towards Call of Duty: Modern Warfare.
- Every edition sold at GameStop supports the Call of
Duty Endowment: All physical editions purchased at
GameStop include the animated Call of Duty Endowment Calling Card.
For every copy sold, GameStop will donate to the Call of Duty
Endowment, which helps find high quality jobs for unemployed
veterans.
For more information about Call of Duty: Modern Warfare
exclusive offers at GameStop, please visit
https://www.gamestop.com/collection/call-of-duty/modern-warfare.
About GameStopGameStop, the world’s largest
video game retailer, offers the best selection of new and pre-owned
video gaming consoles, accessories and video game titles, in both
physical and digital formats. GameStop also offers fans a wide
variety of POP! vinyl figures, collectibles, board games and more.
Through GameStop’s unique buy-sell-trade program, gamers can trade
in video game consoles, games, and accessories, as well as consumer
electronics for cash or in-store credit. GameStop Gives, the
retailer’s social responsibility arm, unites with its associates
and guests in supporting charity by giving more than $18 million
since 2015. The retailer operates thousands of locations around the
world under the GameStop, EB Games and Micromania retail brands.
Fans can find their local GameStop store using the company’s online
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and Micromania are part of GameStop Corp. (NYSE: GME), a global
specialty retailer that makes the most popular technologies
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About Activision:Headquartered in Santa
Monica, California, Activision is a leading global producer and
publisher of interactive entertainment. Activision maintains
operations throughout the world and is a division
of Activision Blizzard (NASDAQ: ATVI),
an S&P 500 company. More information about Activision
and its products can be found on the company's
website, www.activision.com or by
following @Activision.
ACTIVISION, CALL OF DUTY, and MODERN WARFARE are trademarks
of Activision Publishing, Inc. All other trademarks and
trade names are the properties of their respective owners.
GameStop PR Contact:Michael DelgadoGameStop
Public Relations(817) 722-7575 MichaelDelgado@GameStop.com
Activision PR Contact: Nicole FodranSenior
Manager, Public Relations, Activision(310)
773-6273nicole.fodran@activistion.com
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