Gamestaq actually gives power to the players

More and more companies are starting to cut out the middle man. With their slogan being “We believe that the power should actually be given to the players,” Gamestaq is after some big fishes. As you may know, Gamestop is one of the biggest eater of the 2 billion used games market. They pay you unfair prices for brand new titles. As soon as you turn around and head home, they put the game up for sale with an incredible markup price. While gamers like us are not stupid and completely realize it, we all just got used to the process. Apart from Gamestop lets not forget Craigslist, we all know the risks there.

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Doodle Jump passes 10 million sales is headed to XBLA

If you didn’t know by now, Doodle Jump is a great game to waste time on. The game currently live on the iOS and Android software. In the game you basically keep jumping  to reach a higher score. With barely any button mashing, Doodle Jump requires almost no touching. All you have to do is tilt your device left and right. With the game just passing the 10 millions download mark, developer Lima Sky is planning on expanding.

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Gamestop stops buying Gameboy Advance games and handhelds

Thanks to technological advancements like the Nintendo 3DS. Gamestop will soon stop buying Game Boy Advance games and systems. According to Joystiq’s tipsters, this plan will go in action as soon as April 2. With this news intact, it make us feel old(at least thats how I feel). From a business stand point this makes perfect sense for gamestop there is barely any money in that particular market. Although this is sad and all, we have our fingers crossed for a huge fire sale on the games and devices!

Bottom Line: Gamestop will stop buying GBA systems and games in as soon as April 2nd.

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