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  • Gamestation risks wrath of God with game icon nativity scene

    Gamestation risks wrath of God with game icon nativity scene

    And lo, a Sackboy is born 1 December 2011 11:03 GMT

    UK retailer Gamestation has built a nativity scene using popular gaming icons, in order to properly represent the true meaning of Christmas; a sackful of top games titles and a new console or two to keep the kids quiet.

    Each part in the nativity...

  • GAME stops selling pre-owned first gen Xbox 360

    GAME stops selling pre-owned first gen Xbox 360

    "High failure rate" 6 September 2011 10:46 GMT

    UK retailer GAME no longer sells pre-owned Core, Arcade or 20GB non-HDMI Xbox 360s. It will still offer trade-in cash or in-store credit for them, but you will no longer be able to buy one from GAME or its sister Gamestation stores.

    Initially,...

  • Gears of War 3 multiplayer beta hands-on

    Gears of War 3 multiplayer beta hands-on

    HANDS-ON We play the exclusive beta 16 March 2011 9:00 GMT

    Gears of War 3 is the last chapter of the Xbox exclusive Gears of War franchise. It follows 18 months after Gears of War 2 and sees the return of Delta Squad, with you taking the controls of Marcus Fenix. The complete game is due to land on 20 September...

  • Could you be the UK's No.1 Mortal Kombat player?

    Could you be the UK's No.1 Mortal Kombat player?

    Find out in a nationwide Game competition 10 March 2011 11:44 GMT

    Know your Liu Kang from your Shang Tsung; your Scorpion from your Sub Zero?

    Are you capable of finishing with a brutality fatality just as easily as performing the Hara-Kiri?

    If so, then you should seriously consider warming up your...

  • Gears of War 3 multiplayer beta begins 25 April. Gaming, FPS, Gears of War 3, GAME, Gamestation,  0

    Gears of War 3 multiplayer beta begins 25 April

    Pre-order to book your place 4 March 2011 17:15 GMT

    If you want to get in on the public multiplayer beta of Gears of War 3 then you can now book your place by pre-ordering at Game or Gamestation.

    The test run, which will be running from the 25 April to 15 May , will mean that you can unlock...

  • Call of Duty Black Ops Prestige edition goes on pre-order

    Call of Duty Black Ops Prestige edition goes on pre-order

    Will you be buying the "ultimate" box-set? 13 August 2010 12:39 GMT

    Collector's editions of the next instalment of Call of Duty Black Ops from Activision have gone on pre-order in the UK on Friday, months ahead of the official release date.

    Activision has "de-classified details", regarding the Collector’s...

  • Daily Tech Deal: Xbox 360 Red Elite and Resident Evil 5

    Daily Tech Deal: Xbox 360 Red Elite and Resident Evil 5

    Money saving deals, offers and innovations 13 March 2009 13:00 GMT

    Any Xbox 360/Resident Evil fans take heed, Gamestation has a limited edition Xbox 360 Red Elite console available now.

    Riding the crest of the Resident Evil wave, this pack contains the red console, wireless controller, Resident Evil 5 game...

  • Daily Tech Deal: 120GB Xbox 360 and Halo 3 under £200

    Daily Tech Deal: 120GB Xbox 360 and Halo 3 under £200

    Money saving deals, offers and innovations 27 February 2009 13:00 GMT

    Choices, choices. Do you go for the PS3 or stump up for the Xbox 360? Today's tech deal might just help you make your mind up.

    Gamestation is selling an Xbox 360 with a copy of Halo 3 for just £199.99.

    The Xbox itself has 120GB...

  • Gamestation set to open 250th store

    Gamestation set to open 250th store

    Newest addition for Sheffield 27 November 2008 14:28 GMT

    In a welcome bit of news amidst all the stories of closures and job losses, retail chain Gamestation is set to open its 250th store this Friday in Meadowhall, Sheffield.

    The company is set to host an opening party on Thursday night for partners,...

  • Gamestation gets new Nintendo DS colours . Gaming, Nintendo DS, Gamestation, Photos 0

    Gamestation gets new Nintendo DS colours

    Red, turquoise and green now on sale 16 June 2008 15:13 GMT

    Gamestation is offering some new colour-ways for the Nintendo DS Lite handheld with red, turquoise and green on sale for the summer.

    The new coloured options are priced at £99 and join the existing black, pearl white, pink and silver models...

  • Courtesy of Greenpeace

    Greenpeace criticises "un-green" console makers

    Harmful materials in machines "need to be replaced" 21 May 2008 16:24 GMT

    Sony, Nintendo and Microsoft have all been slammed by Greenpeace for not doing enough to eliminate potentially harmful chemicals and metals from their games consoles.

    The body examined materials used inside the Sony PlayStation 3, Microsoft...

  • How new is your new Xbox 360?. Gaming, Xbox 360, Rumours, Microsoft, Nintendo DS, PSP, PS2, Atari, Blockbuster, Gamestation, Nintendo 0

    How new is your new Xbox 360?

    French website claims some consoles in bundles are re-cons 21 May 2008 15:32 GMT

    A French website claims to have uncovered something fishy in the new European Xbox 360 bundles.

    The website, Logic-Sunrise, claims to have found hardware in the new consoles that dates back to the days before the Red Ring of Death-combatting...

  • Blockbuster to open games-only stores?. Gaming, Xbox 360, Nintendo Wii, PS3, Nintendo DS, PSP, PS2, Rumours, Atari, Blockbuster, Gamestation, Nintendo 0

    Blockbuster to open games-only stores?

    And soon ... according to industry insiders 21 May 2008 14:50 GMT

    Industry whispers suggest that Blockbuster is getting ready to open specialist games outlets on the UK high street.

    Sources say the company, that currently deals mainly with rentals, is hoping to become one of the big contenders in games...

  • Transformers sweatbands available at Gamestation . Gadgets, GeekBooTeek, Geek accessories, Transformers, Gamestation, Photos 0

    Transformers sweatbands available at Gamestation

    Transform your wrists 23 August 2007 18:29 GMT

    These robotic-themed wristbands are £3.99 each and just perfect to absorb any excess moisture you may emit after a particularly energetic sesh on Transformers: The Game.

  • Game buys GameStation. Biz, Mergers, Gamestation, Sony Ericsson, Samsung, Google, GAME 0

    Game buys GameStation

    £74 and change 4 June 2007 17:21 GMT

    Game, the UK video game retailer has bought its nearest high street competitor Gamestation for £74 million.

    All of Gamestation's 217 stores have been sold to the retailer, however Game has said that both chains will keep their own branding...

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