The world’s largest multichannel retailer of video games today announced that it will host events at more than 3,000 of its U.S. stores around the launch of the highly anticipated Nintendo 3DS. The festivities at GameStop include midnight launch events, early store openings and product demos.
Launch Events
On March 27, more than 800 stores nationwide will open at 12:01 a.m. and more than 2,400 stores will open early at 9 a.m. to sell the revolutionary handheld video game system.
Customers who trade in used Nintendo DS Lite, DSi or DSi XL systems will receive a $50-100 credit toward the purchase of a Nintendo 3DS system. See stores for more details. Customers should also check in advance with their local store for details and exact times or visit www.GameStop.com/3DS.
Seeing is Believing
Come see for yourself! On April 2, 2,000 GameStop locations will host demo events from 12:00-6:00 p.m. local time for the Nintendo 3DS. Customers can experience 3D gaming without glasses on the launch game Super Street Fighter IV. Customers can also share their experiences and reviews of the system on www.GameStop.com for a chance to win a Nintendo 3DS and a $500 GameStop gift card. For more information or for an event near you, visit www.GameStop.com/3DS.
“Seriously this is one system where the line ‘seeing is believing’ is the absolute truth.” –Blizzazz*
Nintendo 3DS will be available March 27, 2011, in all U.S. GameStop locations. For more information on Nintendo 3DS or to learn more about special Nintendo 3DS trade-in offers, visit www.GameStop.com/3DS.
