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Scenes Of Black Friday Video Game Shopping Madness
Scenes of people shopping for video games on Black Friday don’t resemble shopping as much as they resemble feeding frenzies. Why they do it like this is beyond me.
What’s The Grey Market Like For The Wii U?
As of this writing there are at least 630 Wii Us listed on eBay for minimum bids or buy-it-now prices of $US520 or more. Not one of them has any takers.
Even though it took less than a day for GameStop to sell out its preorder allotment, even though the retailer claims a waiting list of 500,000, even though retailers like Best Buy and Toys ‘R Us are said to be cancelling orders because they oversold their day-one stock, the console is commanding somewhere between a $US50 and $US150 premium in the grey market on day one, depending on the system.
Woman Pepper-Sprayed Gamers In Self-Defense?
During the Black Friday chaos, one woman at a Walmart in Porter Ranch, San Fernando Valley, pepper-sprayed shoppers during a scene of commercial chaos that broke out over video games.
Get 10 Great Indie Game Soundtracks For $US1
Following in the footsteps of the Humble Indie Bundle, today only you can buy the Game Music Bundle for as much as you’d like to pay, from $US1 to $US10,000. (Yes, there is actually an option to pay 10 grand.)
Gamers Pepper-Sprayed During Black Friday ‘Competitive Shopping’
Customers shopping for games at the Walmart in Porter Ranch, San Fernando, got a little more than they bargained for last night when they were blasted with pepper spray amidst scenes of commercial chaos.
The 10 Most Absurd Black Friday Trample Videos You’ll See
To get you pumped for the Black Friday rush, here are 12 videos of shoppers gone wild! If you have a job in retail, quit now.
Microsoft: Black Friday Gives Xbox “Biggest Sales Week” Of Year
Get ready to for some corporate gloating, Microsoft-style, in the coming days. According to the company’s Director of Product Management for Xbox 360 and Xbox Live, the Xbox 360 just had its “biggest sales week of the year.”
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DSi Now Comes With Pre-Installed Software
Best Buy’s Black Friday catalogue has popped up online, and amidst the bargains is an interesting offer from Nintendo: a DSi console that comes with downloadable DSiWare pre-installed on the machine.
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