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GameStop Announces Special Guests for GameStop EXPO 2014

GRAPEVINE, Texas — (BUSINESS WIRE) — August 28, 2014 — GameStop, a family of specialty retail brands that makes the most popular technologies affordable and simple, is offering the public and PowerUp Rewardsmembers an unforgettable experience in meeting celebrities and video gaming luminaries, getting autographs and playing games months before release at the ultimate event for gaming fans: GameStop EXPO at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, CA on Tuesday and Wednesday, Sept. 9-10.

GameStop EXPO attendees will have the chance to meet the following special guests during the event on Wednesday, Sept. 10:

For other photo opportunities, fans can:

Gamers can also play with some of the newest and most anticipated games coming soon, including:

Plus, EXPO goers will also be among the first to demo or see:

Plus, GameStop EXPO is a prime spot to win prizes from the leading companies in the video gaming and mobile electronics industries. Show attendees can:

Win prizes or bragging rights in competing in tournaments at the show. Be admitted early with your VIP pass on Tuesday, September 9, hang out in the VIP lounge, attend panels featuring industry insiders, and go to battle in the tournaments on the Battle Stage while wearing PDP Afterglow Xbox One and PS4 headsets. The finals from each tournament will take place the next day. You can smash the competition playing Super Smash Bros., Just Dance, Madden NFL 15, Mario Kart 8, Titanfall and Halo: The Master Chief Collection.

Attendees shouldn’t miss the hottest spot at the GameStop EXPO, GameStop’s Store on the Floor, which will have souvenirs, collectibles and other gaming gear available for purchase. Supplies are limited so customers will need to stop by early for their chance to grab some favorite items, such as:

GameStop EXPO is also about the latest in consumer electronics:

Need to re-charge? Stop by the EA SPORTS lounge where you can charge your phone all while playing upcoming and new releases from EA SPORTS!

GameStop EXPO 2014 will take place September 9-10 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, CA. For more information about GameStop EXPO 2014 and to register for the show, visit www.gamestop.com/expo.

Ticket purchases are payable with PowerUp Rewards™ points or credit card, online at www.gamestop.com/expo or at your local GameStop store. For more information on becoming a GameStop PowerUp Rewards member, visit www.PowerUpRewards.com.

About GameStop Corp.

GameStop Corp. (NYSE: GME), a Fortune 500 and S&P 500 company headquartered in Grapevine, Texas, is a global, multichannel video game, consumer electronics and wireless services retailer. GameStop operates more than 6,600 stores across 15 countries. The company’s consumer product network also includes www.gamestop.com; www.Kongregate.com, a leading browser-based game site; Game Informer® magazine, the world’s leading print and digital video game publication; and www.buymytronics.com, an online consumer electronics trade-in platform. In addition, our Technology Brands segment includes our Simply Mac, Spring Mobile and Cricket stores. Simply Mac, www.simplymac.com, operates 23 stores, selling the full line of Apple products, including laptops, tablets, smartphones and offering Apple certified warranty and repair services. Spring Mobile, http://springmobile.com, sells post-paid AT&T services and wireless products through its 210 AT&T branded stores. Cricket Wireless, www.cricketwireless.com, is a new AT&T brand offering pre-paid wireless services, devices and related accessories. We operate 37 Cricket stores in select markets throughout the United States.

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