The End Is Near for GameStop

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Posted by Unknown on Monday February 18, 2013 @08:17PM from the what-is-property dept.

kube00 writes "The rumor mill is saying the next generation of consoles might not play used games. What does this mean for retailers such as Amazon, GameStop, and Best Buy? Will gamers flock to the one console that can still play used games? GoozerNation speculates if the Mayan apocalypse draws near for used game sales."

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Mayan Apocolypse by Anonymous Coward · 2013-02-18 20:44 · Score: 4, Funny

That was sooo last Baktun.
Re:I doubt it by jones_supa · 2013-02-18 21:32 · Score: 4, Funny

(which I consider to be as effective as playing the piano in oven gloves.)
Jazz...
Re:Gamers are not idiots ... by localman57 · 2013-02-19 01:52 · Score: 3, Funny

That sounds exhausting.
Re:lolwut by nitehawk214 · 2013-02-19 02:42 · Score: 4, Funny

I watched Iron Chef and -lost- a kidney. Never played Master Chef.
... literally _lost_. it responds to pee, it works completely, I just can't figure out where in my apartment it is.

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Re:Gamers are not idiots ... by Fallingcow · 2013-02-19 03:28 · Score: 3, Funny

YES! UIDs three times as high as mine are now considered low! I knew this would happen one day!
... holy shit I've been on here too long.
Re:Gamers tend to be... by ottothecow · 2013-02-19 04:13 · Score: 4, Funny

Nonsense--you can't drink your intelligence away on only $50 a week!

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