GameStop Counts Down to Call of Duty: Black Ops II with Midnight Opening Festivities

More than 4,400 U.S. locations to host early play events

GRAPEVINE, Texas--()--To help count down to the highly anticipated release of Call of Duty®: Black Ops II, more than 4,400 U.S. GameStop (NYSE: GME) stores will host midnight launch events on Monday night (Nov. 12, 2012) leading up to the 12:01 a.m. launch on Nov. 13, 2012. Store events kick off Monday at 8:00 p.m. local time, giving Call of Duty fans the chance to play the epic game prior to midnight and take part in Call of Duty-themed activities.

There’s still time to get in on the fourth and final wave of Call of Duty: Black Ops II pre-order bonuses. Customers that pre-order at GameStop by Monday, Nov. 12 receive a code to register at www.GameStopBlackOps2.com where they choose one of three bonus offers. In addition, all GameStop customers can get a 30% trade bonus on any game traded toward the purchase of Call of Duty: Black Ops II. Visit www.GameStop.com/GamesForLess for more details. Customers can also score the 30% bonus on trades toward the Call of Duty: Black Ops II Season Pass, which includes four DLC map packs expected to be available in 2013 following the game's launch on Nov. 13. Pre-order now and get the Nuketown 2025 bonus map plus access to the Double XP Opening Weekend (you must download Nuketown 2025 bonus map to access).

Pick up a copy of Call of Duty: Black Ops II at GameStop locations on Nov. 13, 2012. For more information on an event near you, visit www.gamestop.com/CODBO2MidnightEvents.

About GameStop Corp.

GameStop Corp. (NYSE: GME), a Fortune 500 and S&P 500 company headquartered in Grapevine, Texas, is the world's largest multichannel video game retailer. GameStop's retail network and family of brands include 6,628 company-operated stores in 15 countries worldwide and online at www.GameStop.com. The network also includes: www.Kongregate.com, a leading browser-based game site; Game Informer(R) magazine, the leading multi-platform video game publication; Spawn Labs, a streaming technology company; and a digital PC game distribution platform available at http://www.GameStop.com/PC.

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Contacts

Jenny Henricks
Corporate Communications
GameStop Corp.
(817) 722-7281
JenniferHenricks@gamestop.com

Release Summary

More than 4,400 GameStop stores will host midnight launch events for Call of Duty: Black Ops 2. Events kick off Monday at 8:00 p.m. local time.

Contacts

Jenny Henricks
Corporate Communications
GameStop Corp.
(817) 722-7281
JenniferHenricks@gamestop.com