GRAPEVINE, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GameStop (NYSE: GME), the world’s largest video game and entertainment software retailer, today announced that it will host midnight openings for Electronic Arts’ Brütal Legend and Sony’s Uncharted 2: Among Thieves at more than 800 stores nationwide. On Monday, Oct. 12, 2009, both action-thriving rock n’ roll junkies and thieving treasure-seekers can visit participating GameStop locations to be the first to get their hands on the new games.
Most participating GameStop locations will open at 10 p.m. local time; however, customers are asked to contact their local store to confirm the exact time of the event.
For more information on the events, visit a local GameStop store or www.gamestop.com/midnight1012.
Brütal Legend:
Customers that pre-order Brütal Legend from GameStop will receive an exclusive Tenacious D in-game guitar/weapon that will feature entirely new and different effects including a unique, sexy body inspired by Tenacious D, sound effects, voice over from Jack Black and a new visual effects suite.
The vivid and wildly creative world of Brütal Legend is brought to life through a spate of chrome, leather, rocker babes, epic music, fire-breathing/stud-wearing beasts, mountains made of guitar amps, and more. Follow Eddie as he embarks on a tour of epic destruction with an axe, a guitar, and his minions as he commands the power of rock in epic band battles.
Uncharted 2: Among Thieves:
Uncharted 2: Among Thieves is the story of Nathan Drake, a fortune-hunter with a shady reputation and an even shadier past who is lured back into the treacherous world of thieves and mercenary treasure-seekers. Drake embarks on a journey to discover the real truth behind the lost fleet of Marco Polo and the legendary Himalayan valley of Shambhala.
Customers that pre-order Uncharted 2: Among Thieves from GameStop will receive an exclusive in-game Revenge Attribute Bonus that allows players to unlock the “Revenge” booster right from the start of your multiplayer campaign.
About GameStop Corp.
Headquartered in Grapevine, TX, GameStop Corp., a Fortune 500 and S&P 500 company, is the world's largest video game and entertainment software retailer. The company operates 6,333 retail stores in 17 countries worldwide. The company also operates an e-commerce sites, GameStop.com, and publishes Game Informer(R) magazine, a leading multi-platform video game publication. GameStop Corp. sells new and used video game software, hardware and accessories for video game systems from Sony, Nintendo, and Microsoft. In addition, the company sells PC entertainment software, related accessories and other merchandise. General information on GameStop Corp. can be obtained at the company's corporate website: http://www.gamestopcorp.com.
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Anyone who does not want to read the article here is a link to the pdf that contains all the stores that will be having a midnight opening.
I so wanna go to the opening but I will be at college and no car.
