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GameStop Corp. (NYSE:GME)(NYSE:GME.B), the world's
largest video game and entertainment software retailer, today
announced that it will host events at many of its U.S. GameStop and EB
Games locations counting down to the kick-off of NCAA FOOTBALL 07, the
newest iteration of the best-selling college football video game
franchise by Electronic Arts.
Fans of all ages will be able to challenge themselves and score
some respect for their skills on Saturday, July 15, 2006, at over
1,300 stores that are hosting in-store tournaments. On July 18, 2006,
over 1,600 stores will have extended hours, allowing customers first
run at the much anticipated game. Customers who have reserved the ever
popular sports title are guaranteed availability at their local store.
Individuals interested in participating in the tournaments should
visit a local GameStop or EB Games store for details on where to play
and how to sign up. To find your local store, log on to GameStop.com
or EBGames.com, and search using the 'Store Locator.'
"We are proud to bring our customers the first of this season's
highly-immersive sport titles," stated Bob McKenzie, Senior Vice
President of Merchandising at GameStop Corp. "NCAA FOOTBALL 07
features a innovative momentum system and incomparable graphics that
captures every moment in complete detail--from the calculated moves of
the players on the field to the energy of the fans in the stadium. The
game not only helps to rekindle the excitement for your favorite team,
but fuels the wholesome rivalry that is inherent to college football."
"As a special feature to our online and retail customers, we have
developed 40 exclusive school mascot game covers," added McKenzie. "We
have favorites from various conferences including 2005 National
Champions, The University of Texas, to Southeast Conference stalwart
teams including The University of Georgia and Louisiana State
University."
The downloadable covers for NCAA FOOTBALL 07 are available for a
limited time at GameStop.com and EBGames.com.
NCAA Football 07 will be available for Sony's PlayStation2 and
PSP, as well as Microsoft's Xbox and Xbox 360 entertainment systems.
About GameStop Corp.
Headquartered in Grapevine, TX, GameStop Corp. (NYSE:GME)
(NYSE:GME.B) is the world's largest video game and entertainment
software retailer. The company currently operates 4,565 retail stores
across the United States and in fourteen countries worldwide. The
company also owns two e-commerce sites, GameStop.com and EBgames.com,
and Game Informer(R) magazine, a leading video and computer game
publication. GameStop Corp. sells the most popular new software,
hardware and game accessories for the PC and next generation video
game systems from Sony, Nintendo, and Microsoft. In addition, the
company sells computer and video game magazines and strategy guides,
action figures, and other related merchandise. General information on
GameStop Corp. can be obtained at the company's corporate website:
http://www.gamestop.com/investor-relations/.