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UK retailer GAME cuts jobs as remaining staff put under new contracts

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GAME's non-management staff will now work under a zero-hours contract where their salary and minimum hours aren't fully guaranteed.

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GameStop's crypto plans collapse as retailer prepares to shut NFT marketplace

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"GameStop has decided to wind down our NFT marketplace due to the continuing regulatory uncertainty of the crypto space." "

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Retail games can help drive digital sales, says Maximum Entertainment CEO

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CEO Christina Seelye explains why physical games still have an important role to play in an increasingly digital-focused industry.

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Kickstarter vs. Retail: Distributing Your Board Game

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Kickstarter vs. retail: it’s an epic battle for the ages. Obviously, retail’s going the way of the dodo. Retail is a lot bigger than Kickstarter, but Kickstarter is a lot flashier. Kickstarter also doesn’t restrict whether you can go to retail after the campaign. billion was raised on Kickstarter.

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Spec Ops: The Line suddenly delisted from PC stores

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Yager's beloved shooter was pulled from PC retailers without any explanation, and 2K has so far not said why.

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GameStop commits to layoffs despite concerns over business 'strain'

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The retailer said the job cuts are part of its 'strategic plan to achieve profitability.'

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Sony sued for $7.9 billion over UK PlayStation Store pricing

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Players in the UK claim Sony has unfairly jacked up PlayStation Store prices and created a monopoly after preventing third-party retailers from selling digital games.

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