GameStop Kids stores opening across the United States

By: Eddie Makuch GameStop is trying something new this holiday season. The company announced today a new line of concept stores called GameStop Kids, the first of which will open today in Grapevine, Texas, the location of GameStop’s worldwide headquarters. In all, GameStop plans to open 80 GameStop Kids locations at malls across the country during the holiday season. A full list of stores is … Continue reading GameStop Kids stores opening across the United States

Minecraft Xbox 360 sells 4 million

By: Eddie Makuch Minecraft: Xbox 360 Edition is continuing to perform mightily. Developer 4J Studios has revealed through Twitter that the game has now sold 4 million copies since its record-breaking launch in May, driving $80 million in revenue. As of late July, Minecraft: Xbox 360 Edition had sold 3 million copies. And in August, the game was moving 17,000 copies per day, bringing in … Continue reading Minecraft Xbox 360 sells 4 million

Amazing Lego short film of 2011′s top games is a must-watch

Now that hit video game Minecraft is about to become a Lego set, what’s next for the growing world of Lego-game crossovers? Here are a few awesome possibilities, courtesy of stop-motion animator and Lego enthusiast Alex Cobbs, who created this incredibly cool short film to open a video game industry awards presentation held a few weeks ago. It just made its way online, and for … Continue reading Amazing Lego short film of 2011′s top games is a must-watch