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Title: Gamestop Buys ThinkGeek
Post by: mirth on June 15, 2015, 11:20:40 AM
Interesting move.

http://techcrunch.com/2015/06/15/gamestop-buys-thinkgeek/

I haven't been into a GameStop in a couple of years. There was a time when I went weekly.
Title: Re: Gamestop Buys ThinkGeek
Post by: LongBlade on June 15, 2015, 03:40:17 PM
Curious, indeed. I guess they want to put some Think Geek items in brick and mortar stores.
Title: Re: Gamestop Buys ThinkGeek
Post by: DoctorQuest on June 15, 2015, 04:00:45 PM
Quote from: mirth on June 15, 2015, 11:20:40 AM
Interesting move.

http://techcrunch.com/2015/06/15/gamestop-buys-thinkgeek/

I haven't been into a GameStop in a couple of years. There was a time when I went weekly.

Me, too. But with the advent of GoG I just don't feel the need. They seem to gone exclusively to console games and I just don't have that as an interest.
Title: Re: Gamestop Buys ThinkGeek
Post by: bayonetbrant on June 15, 2015, 05:58:57 PM
Well, the option was Hot Topic buying ThinkGeek, so GameStop is probably a better fit, if not a great one.