GameStop: “Me Time Anytime”

GameStop Kicks Off “Me Time Anytime”
In-Store and Marquee Events to Test Drive the Nintendo DS

GRAPEVINE, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–

Forget your busy schedule and drop the kids off at soccer practice – its time for a little “me time”. GameStop (NYSE:GME), the world’s largest video game and entertainment software retailer, today announced that it will host a “Me Time Test Drive” for the Nintendo DS at 1,500 locations nationwide on October 18, 2008.

From 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., customers can stop in and test drive the Nintendo DS with games such as Brain Age, Crosswords DS and Mario Kart. GameStop’s expert employees will be available to answer any questions and guide you through the ins and outs of the Nintendo DS functionality. When customers demo the Nintendo DS, they will receive a scratch-off game piece for a chance to win a GameStop gift card.

PS3 & PSP: Updates | Actualizaciones

SCEA to Deliver Unmatched Gaming and Entertainment Options at Home or

On-The-Go With Newest PLAYSTATION(R)3 and PSP(R) Features

Through Upcoming Firmware Updates, PS3 Gameplay Will Evolve with Advanced Voice Chat Features and In-game Screenshot Capture, While Downloading Games for PSP System Will Be Easier Than Ever with Direct Access to PlayStation(R)Store over Wi-Fi.

FOSTER CITY, Calif., Oct. 13 /PRNewswire/ — Sony Computer Entertainment America (SCEA) today announced details of the next PLAYSTATION(R)3 (PS3(TM)) and PSP(R)(PlayStation(R)Portable) system software updates, adding new features to both platforms to benefit consumers. PS3 firmware update (v. 2.50) will include the implementation of advanced voice chat features for the PS3 Official Bluetooth(R) Headset, the ability to capture screenshots in-game with supporting titles in the future, and enhancements to make the PlayStation Trophy interface more intuitive. PSP firmware update (v. 5.00) will add direct access to PlayStation(R)Store on PSP, enabling consumers to browse the store and download games whenever they’re at a Wi-Fi hotspot. Both system software updates will be released this month.

Call of Duty: World at War Multiplayer Beta | Xbox 360

Call of Duty(R): World at War Launches Multiplayer Beta for the Xbox 360
PC Multiplayer Beta Coming Soon

SANTA MONICA, Calif., Oct 13, 2008 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ — The dogs of war are being unleashed today, as Activision Publishing, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATVI) and developer Treyarch announced the launch of the multiplayer beta for Call of Duty: World at War on the Xbox 360(R) video game and entertainment system from Microsoft. Console players can guarantee themselves a token by pre-ordering the game at North American GameStop retail locations,* or online at http://www.gamestop.com/Catalog/ProductDetails.aspx?product_id=71812. Call of Duty fans that register to become members at http://www.callofduty.com are also eligible to receive a token, but these tokens are limited in supply, so register today. Windows PC fans can expect a multiplayer beta soon. For more information about either beta and the opportunity to secure a beta token or key, fans can also visit http://www.callofduty.com/beta.