Let nothing stand between you and The Axe Factor! This week, we ponder the rumor of a future Xbox console that will not play used games but, more importantly, the consequences of an industry victory over the used-game market. Plus, Lorin’s first hands-on with the PS Vita, Indie Game: The Movie, and more!
Target and Best Buy both announced expanded used game trade-in services this week, just in time for major developers to start making a profit off pre-owned games with online codes and subscription models. But I’m sure that’s just a coincidence.
Best Buy will officially launch used game trade-ins in 600…
Hang on to your hats (and your wallets), details on GameStop’s new customer loyalty program known as PowerUp Rewards have emerged. The new points-based system will replace the Edge Card program currently in place and apparently is already being tested in Ohio, Tennessee, and Missouri as we speak.
Basically, a free and…
Hang on to your hats (and your wallets), details on GameStop’s new customer loyalty program known as PowerUp Rewards have emerged. The new points-based system will replace the Edge Card program currently in place and apparently is already being tested in Ohio, Tennessee, and Missouri as we speak.
Basically, a free and…
By Lorin Baumgarten
Well, this marks the first time in my short EBA history that I am doing a Part II for Gaming Matters. Usually I try to change it up for you to keep it fresh. No need to beat a dead horse (yes, I have been playing Red Dead Redemption)….
There was a lively discussion last week on EBC about the Jason Rubin-inspired topic of new distribution models for video games. When this week’s episode of EpicBattleCry seemed to be returning to the same subject, I was a tad concerned. But it turns out that the topic at…
