GameStop Offering Exclusive Trade-Up Offer Toward New PlayStation 4 and Xbox One Games in Select European Countries
September 23 2013 - 2:00AM
Business Wire
GameStop, the world’s largest multichannel video game retailer,
is taking the uncertainty out of which PlayStation and Xbox
versions of a consumer’s favorite game they should buy this fall
with an exclusive, guaranteed upgrade offer.
GameStop announced today that beginning this week, it will offer
customers in select European countries a special, limited time
opportunity to upgrade select standard edition PlayStation 3 and
Xbox 360 titles for the new PlayStation 4 or Xbox One standard
version of the same title for around €14.99. The exclusive game
upgrade is being offered in GameStop store locations in Austria,
Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Norway, Spain,
Sweden, and Switzerland.
“This is an amazing opportunity for our European customers to
enjoy their favorite PlayStation 3 or Xbox 360 games until the
PlayStation 4 or Xbox One versions become available,” said Mike
Mauler, executive vice president of International at GameStop.
"This offer gives our customers the chance to upgrade their current
PlayStation 3 or Xbox 360 games for the new PlayStation 4 or Xbox
One versions of the same game for a great price. This is a great
example of how GameStop is helping gamers around the world make the
transition to the next generation of consoles economical and
seamless.”
The eligible titles (sold separately for €69.99)
are:Activision’s Call of Duty®: GhostsElectronic Arts’ FIFA 14,
Battlefield 4, Need for Speed
To qualify for this offer, a customer must be a GameStop+,
PowerCard, or Micromania Mégacarte member at the time they purchase
a new eligible PlayStation 3 or Xbox 360 title(s) within 30 days of
its initial release and then trade that game at any of the
participating European GameStop locations for the new PlayStation 4
or Xbox One standard version of the same game. The game can only be
traded in at a GameStop location within the country it was
purchased. Redemption must occur by December 31, 2013. The GameStop
offer is for a limited time only and may end without notice.
About GameStop Corp.
GameStop Corp. (NYSE: GME), a Fortune 500 and S&P 500
company headquartered in Grapevine, Texas, is the world's largest
multichannel video game retailer. GameStop's global retail network
and family of brands include 6,544 company-operated stores in 15
countries and online at www.GameStop.com. The network also
includes: www.Kongregate.com, a leading browser-based game site;
Game Informer® magazine, the leading multi-platform video game
publication; Spawn Labs, a streaming technology company; a digital
PC game distribution platform available at www.GameStop.com/PC; and
an online consumer electronics trade-in platform available at
www.BuyMyTronics.com.
General information on GameStop Corp. can be obtained at the
company's corporate website. Follow GameStop on Twitter @
www.twitter.com/GameStop and find GameStop on Facebook @
www.facebook.com/GameStop.
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