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Game Crazy Launching GTA IV At Midnight

The country's second largest videogame chain is getting isn't content with merely having all of their stores opening up at midnight for the launch of Grand Theft Auto IV. Game Crazy is also hosting the Extreme GTA IV Experience at 10 locations scattered across the U.S., featuring prizes, limited-edition merchandise, and an exclusive GTA IV faceplate for the Xbox 360. Gamers attending the 'Experience' will also get a special text to win number that enters them in a drawing for two plane tickets to anywhere in the U.S. and $1,000 in mad money.
"New Grand Theft Auto games are always a huge event in the gaming community and this one is sure to be no exception," said Wes Sand, senior vice president at Game Crazy. "Rockstar has outdone itself again by making GTA IV completely immersive and interactive. Our customers have been eagerly anticipating this game's arrival. This is a launch they won't forget."
Hit the jump for a full list of the stores hosting the 8PM events on the 28th, as well as a picture of the faceplate! More »

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Game Crazy POS Lists Black 360

Sent in by several tipsters, reported in the Cheap Ass Gamer Forums, and confirmed personally by me this morning, video game store chain Game Crazy has in their POS systems a sku for a black 120GB Xbox 360. Retailing for S479.99 the sku shows a release date of May 1st of this year, which also happens to be my birthday (hint, hint). After calling several Game Crazy stores, most knew what I was talking about right away, with only one New Jersey store remaining clueless, and...well they are in New Jersey. More »

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Game Crazy Internal Training Vid Off Hook, For My Dawgs, Tha Bomb

Ho boy. Someone really needs to put together a library of internal-only instructional training videos for retail employees. These things are comedy gold. But this one? Little uncomfortable. While I appreciate the attempts at ironic humor, I hate ironic humor, making me hate this video. More »