Game (retailer) (English Wikipedia)

"GAME Australia Goes Into Administration – TheGamersPad". Thegamerspad.net. 14 May 2012. Archived from the original on 15 July 2012. Retrieved 19 June 2012.
"i34 change of venue". Archived from the original on 21 April 2013. Retrieved 22 February 2020.

bbc.co.uk

"Game Group hit as some suppliers refuse to do business". BBC News. 13 March 2012. Archived from the original on 20 March 2012. Retrieved 21 March 2012.
"Investment capital firm set to rescue Game". BBC News. 31 March 2012. Archived from the original on 31 March 2012. Retrieved 29 March 2012.
"Game Group goes into administration, closing 277 stores". BBC News. 26 March 2012. Archived from the original on 9 April 2018. Retrieved 20 June 2018.

news.bbc.co.uk

"BBC Website". BBC. 29 March 1999. Archived from the original on 28 December 2007. Retrieved 13 May 2010.

cnet.com.au

Ramsay, Randolph (20 September 2006). "Games Wizards sold to UK company". Cnet.com.au. Archived from the original on 19 August 2007. Retrieved 21 March 2012.

engadget.com

Summers, Nick (20 November 2015). "GAME's 'Christmas Shopper' sequel is hilariously bad". Engadget. Retrieved 24 January 2024.

escapistmagazine.com

Chalk, Andy (15 March 2012). "GAME Loses Microsoft and Activision, But Sony Sticks Around". The Escapist. Archived from the original on 28 July 2017. Retrieved 15 March 2012.

eurogamer.net

Yin-Poole, Wesley (6 March 2021). "GAME owner Mike Ashley hits out at "near worthless support package" for retailers". Eurogamer. Archived from the original on 17 April 2021. Retrieved 17 April 2021.
Yin, Wesley (7 March 2012). "GAME and Gamestation having a "firesale" on pre-owned stock • News •". Eurogamer.net. Archived from the original on 25 March 2012. Retrieved 21 March 2012.

gamasutra.com

Rose, Mike (19 May 2014). "UK retailer Game files for $672 million IPO". Gamasutra. Archived from the original on 22 May 2014. Retrieved 3 June 2014.

game.co.uk

"Gameplay (GB) Ltd. trading as Game.co.uk (Copyright notice)". Game.co.uk. Archived from the original on 13 February 2012. Retrieved 21 March 2012.
"Mass Effect 3". GAME. Archived from the original on 5 March 2012. Retrieved 21 March 2012.
"Terms and conditions". Game. 2 February 2012. Archived from the original on 12 October 2013. Retrieved 11 October 2013.

gamedigitalplc.com

https://www.gamedigitalplc.com/~/media/Files/G/Game-Corp-V2/documents/results-reports-presentations/2017/full-year-results-2016-17.pdf Archived 18 July 2019 at the Wayback Machine ^{[bare URL PDF]}
"2017/18 Full Year Results" (PDF). Game Digital plc. 8 November 2018. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 July 2019. Retrieved 24 March 2020.

gamegroup.plc.uk

"Our History". Game Group plc. Archived from the original on 17 March 2012. Retrieved 1 April 2010.

gamesindustry.biz

Tweet (31 May 2012). "Publisher Nordic Games buys GAME's Scandinavian business | GamesIndustry International". Gamesindustry.biz. Archived from the original on 4 July 2012. Retrieved 19 June 2012.

google.com

"Google Maps".

ign.com

uk.ign.com

Rob Burman (2 May 2007). "Game buys GameStation for £74m". IGN. Archived from the original on 14 May 2018. Retrieved 20 November 2012.

independent.co.uk

James Thompson (13 March 2012). "Game on the brink after it says shares may have no value – Business News – Business". The Independent. London. Archived from the original on 15 March 2012. Retrieved 21 March 2012.
City File: Bev Ripley Archived 28 July 2017 at the Wayback Machine The Independent, 18 October 1992

inews.co.uk

"How many branches of GAME are being closed, and why they're shutting". 13 January 2020. Archived from the original on 11 January 2020. Retrieved 11 January 2020.

mcvuk.com

"GAME to close Gameplay.co.uk and 35 stores". MCV. 22 February 2012. Archived from the original on 30 August 2012. Retrieved 20 November 2012.
Dring, Christopher (16 March 2012). "GAME not stocking Street Fighter X Tekken and Asura's Wrath | Games industry MCV". Mcvuk.com. Archived from the original on 8 March 2012. Retrieved 21 March 2012.
Parfitt, Ben (16 March 2012). "Lenders shun OpCapita's GAME rescue bid | Games industry MCV". Mcvuk.com. Archived from the original on 19 March 2012. Retrieved 21 March 2012.
French, Michael (16 March 2012). "GAME Group delisted from London Stock Exchange | Games industry MCV". Mcvuk.com. Archived from the original on 23 March 2012. Retrieved 21 March 2012.
Ben Parfitt (1 April 2012). "David Hamid becomes new GAME exec chairman". MCV. Archived from the original on 20 June 2012. Retrieved 20 November 2012.
"GAME Australia enters liquidation". MCV UK. 25 June 2012. Retrieved 22 March 2015.
Christopher Dring (14 September 2012). "New GAME will feature 'the best of Gamestation'". MCV. Archived from the original on 27 November 2012. Retrieved 20 November 2012.

morningstar.co.uk

"GAME leaps on £74m Gamestation buy". Morningstar UK. 2 May 2007. Archived from the original on 17 April 2021. Retrieved 17 April 2021.

multiplay.co.uk

"i34 change of venue". Archived from the original on 21 April 2013. Retrieved 22 February 2020.

forums.multiplay.co.uk

"i38 Venue Announced as Newbury Racecourse". Archived from the original on 26 November 2009. Retrieved 22 February 2020.

iseries.multiplay.co.uk

"i43 Venue Information Page". Archived from the original on 14 May 2011. Retrieved 22 February 2020.

multiplay.com

"The Insomnia Gaming Festival moves to the Ricoh Arena in Coventry". Archived from the original on 19 August 2016. Retrieved 22 February 2020.

pwc.com

ukmediacentre.pwc.com

"PricewaterhouseCoopers Media Centre – The GAME Group plc, Game Stores Group Limited, Gameplay (GB) Limited, Game (Stores) Limited, Games Station Limited, Game (retail) Limited, Gamestation Limited – in administration". PricewaterhouseCoopers. 26 March 2012. Archived from the original on 29 April 2012. Retrieved 19 June 2012.

radiotimes.com

"UK retailer GAME is "phasing out" trade-ins and pre-owned games". Radio Times. Retrieved 7 February 2024.

retailgazette.co.uk

Nazir, Sahar (24 June 2019). "Game agrees to £52m Sports Direct takeover". Archived from the original on 3 February 2021. Retrieved 25 June 2019.

reuters.com

James Davey (17 June 2010). "Game warns on profit, names new CEO". Reuters. Archived from the original on 29 July 2017. Retrieved 20 November 2012.

rte.ie

"Game workers in Ireland continue protests in pursuit of redundancy entitlements". RTÉ News. 28 March 2012. Archived from the original on 30 March 2012. Retrieved 29 March 2012.

scandinavianretail.se

"game stores chain in Sweden and Norway bankrupt". scandinaviaretail.se. 19 June 2015. Archived from the original on 29 December 2019. Retrieved 29 December 2019.

telegraph.co.uk

Katherine Rushton (12 May 2012). "Game's flagship store threatened with closure". Daily Telegraph. Archived from the original on 27 June 2012. Retrieved 23 March 2013.
"Game falls out with EA". The Daily Telegraph. London. Archived from the original on 2 March 2012. Retrieved 21 March 2012.
"Game Retail prices IPO at bottom of range". The Telegraph. 6 June 2014. Archived from the original on 6 June 2014. Retrieved 22 March 2014.
Helia Ebrahimi (2 April 2012). "OpCapita pays £50m for 333 Game stores". The Telegraph. Archived from the original on 26 June 2012. Retrieved 3 September 2012.

thegamerspad.net

"GAME Australia Goes Into Administration – TheGamersPad". Thegamerspad.net. 14 May 2012. Archived from the original on 15 July 2012. Retrieved 19 June 2012.

theguardian.com

Barrie, Chris (13 April 1990). "Software retailer raises its Game with takeover". The Guardian. London. Archived from the original on 21 September 2013. Retrieved 1 April 2010.
"Electronic Boutique". The Guardian. London. 2 December 1999. Archived from the original on 21 September 2013. Retrieved 21 March 2012.
Wearden, Graeme (21 April 2010). "Game Group chief executive Lisa Morgan departs". The Guardian. Archived from the original on 28 July 2017. Retrieved 11 December 2016.
Wood, Zoe (15 March 2012). "Game in talks over possible rescue deal". The Guardian. London. Archived from the original on 13 January 2015. Retrieved 15 March 2012.

theregister.co.uk

"Game loses EB royalty case". The Register. 28 February 2003. Archived from the original on 5 August 2017. Retrieved 10 August 2017.

ukbusinesspark.co.uk

"Gameplay". UK Business Park. Archived from the original on 15 February 2012. Retrieved 21 March 2012.

vg247.com

"GAME Australia lay-offs begin, 60 stores closed". VG247. 25 May 2012. Archived from the original on 31 May 2012. Retrieved 19 June 2012.
Hillier, Brenna (19 June 2012). "All GAME Australia outlets to close". vg247.com. Archived from the original on 21 June 2012. Retrieved 19 June 2012.

web.archive.org

"How many branches of GAME are being closed, and why they're shutting". 13 January 2020. Archived from the original on 11 January 2020. Retrieved 11 January 2020.
Nazir, Sahar (24 June 2019). "Game agrees to £52m Sports Direct takeover". Archived from the original on 3 February 2021. Retrieved 25 June 2019.
"The GAME Group plc". Answers.com. Archived from the original on 21 December 2014. Retrieved 22 March 2015.
"GAME leaps on £74m Gamestation buy". Morningstar UK. 2 May 2007. Archived from the original on 17 April 2021. Retrieved 17 April 2021.
James Thompson (13 March 2012). "Game on the brink after it says shares may have no value – Business News – Business". The Independent. London. Archived from the original on 15 March 2012. Retrieved 21 March 2012.
"Game Group hit as some suppliers refuse to do business". BBC News. 13 March 2012. Archived from the original on 20 March 2012. Retrieved 21 March 2012.
"PricewaterhouseCoopers Media Centre – The GAME Group plc, Game Stores Group Limited, Gameplay (GB) Limited, Game (Stores) Limited, Games Station Limited, Game (retail) Limited, Gamestation Limited – in administration". PricewaterhouseCoopers. 26 March 2012. Archived from the original on 29 April 2012. Retrieved 19 June 2012.
"Investment capital firm set to rescue Game". BBC News. 31 March 2012. Archived from the original on 31 March 2012. Retrieved 29 March 2012.
Katherine Rushton (12 May 2012). "Game's flagship store threatened with closure". Daily Telegraph. Archived from the original on 27 June 2012. Retrieved 23 March 2013.
https://www.gamedigitalplc.com/~/media/Files/G/Game-Corp-V2/documents/results-reports-presentations/2017/full-year-results-2016-17.pdf Archived 18 July 2019 at the Wayback Machine ^{[bare URL PDF]}
"2017/18 Full Year Results" (PDF). Game Digital plc. 8 November 2018. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 July 2019. Retrieved 24 March 2020.
Yin-Poole, Wesley (6 March 2021). "GAME owner Mike Ashley hits out at "near worthless support package" for retailers". Eurogamer. Archived from the original on 17 April 2021. Retrieved 17 April 2021.
City File: Bev Ripley Archived 28 July 2017 at the Wayback Machine The Independent, 18 October 1992
Barrie, Chris (13 April 1990). "Software retailer raises its Game with takeover". The Guardian. London. Archived from the original on 21 September 2013. Retrieved 1 April 2010.
"Our History". Game Group plc. Archived from the original on 17 March 2012. Retrieved 1 April 2010.
Good at Games The Independent, 13 June 2009
"Electronic Boutique". The Guardian. London. 2 December 1999. Archived from the original on 21 September 2013. Retrieved 21 March 2012.
Loney, Matt (27 February 2001). "Electronic Boutique buys BarrysWorld". News.zdnet.co.uk. Archived from the original on 11 May 2008. Retrieved 21 March 2012.
"Gameplay". UK Business Park. Archived from the original on 15 February 2012. Retrieved 21 March 2012.
"Game loses EB royalty case". The Register. 28 February 2003. Archived from the original on 5 August 2017. Retrieved 10 August 2017.
"GAME to close Gameplay.co.uk and 35 stores". MCV. 22 February 2012. Archived from the original on 30 August 2012. Retrieved 20 November 2012.
"Gameplay (GB) Ltd. trading as Game.co.uk (Copyright notice)". Game.co.uk. Archived from the original on 13 February 2012. Retrieved 21 March 2012.
Ramsay, Randolph (20 September 2006). "Games Wizards sold to UK company". Cnet.com.au. Archived from the original on 19 August 2007. Retrieved 21 March 2012.
Rob Burman (2 May 2007). "Game buys GameStation for £74m". IGN. Archived from the original on 14 May 2018. Retrieved 20 November 2012.
Wearden, Graeme (21 April 2010). "Game Group chief executive Lisa Morgan departs". The Guardian. Archived from the original on 28 July 2017. Retrieved 11 December 2016.
James Davey (17 June 2010). "Game warns on profit, names new CEO". Reuters. Archived from the original on 29 July 2017. Retrieved 20 November 2012.
"Game falls out with EA". The Daily Telegraph. London. Archived from the original on 2 March 2012. Retrieved 21 March 2012.
"Mass Effect 3". GAME. Archived from the original on 5 March 2012. Retrieved 21 March 2012.
Dring, Christopher (16 March 2012). "GAME not stocking Street Fighter X Tekken and Asura's Wrath | Games industry MCV". Mcvuk.com. Archived from the original on 8 March 2012. Retrieved 21 March 2012.
Yin, Wesley (7 March 2012). "GAME and Gamestation having a "firesale" on pre-owned stock • News •". Eurogamer.net. Archived from the original on 25 March 2012. Retrieved 21 March 2012.
Wood, Zoe (15 March 2012). "Game in talks over possible rescue deal". The Guardian. London. Archived from the original on 13 January 2015. Retrieved 15 March 2012.
Parfitt, Ben (16 March 2012). "Lenders shun OpCapita's GAME rescue bid | Games industry MCV". Mcvuk.com. Archived from the original on 19 March 2012. Retrieved 21 March 2012.
Chalk, Andy (15 March 2012). "GAME Loses Microsoft and Activision, But Sony Sticks Around". The Escapist. Archived from the original on 28 July 2017. Retrieved 15 March 2012.
French, Michael (16 March 2012). "GAME Group delisted from London Stock Exchange | Games industry MCV". Mcvuk.com. Archived from the original on 23 March 2012. Retrieved 21 March 2012.
"Game Group goes into administration, closing 277 stores". BBC News. 26 March 2012. Archived from the original on 9 April 2018. Retrieved 20 June 2018.
"Game workers in Ireland continue protests in pursuit of redundancy entitlements". RTÉ News. 28 March 2012. Archived from the original on 30 March 2012. Retrieved 29 March 2012.
Ben Parfitt (1 April 2012). "David Hamid becomes new GAME exec chairman". MCV. Archived from the original on 20 June 2012. Retrieved 20 November 2012.
"GAME Australia lay-offs begin, 60 stores closed". VG247. 25 May 2012. Archived from the original on 31 May 2012. Retrieved 19 June 2012.
Hillier, Brenna (19 June 2012). "All GAME Australia outlets to close". vg247.com. Archived from the original on 21 June 2012. Retrieved 19 June 2012.
Tweet (31 May 2012). "Publisher Nordic Games buys GAME's Scandinavian business | GamesIndustry International". Gamesindustry.biz. Archived from the original on 4 July 2012. Retrieved 19 June 2012.
"game stores chain in Sweden and Norway bankrupt". scandinaviaretail.se. 19 June 2015. Archived from the original on 29 December 2019. Retrieved 29 December 2019.
Rose, Mike (19 May 2014). "UK retailer Game files for $672 million IPO". Gamasutra. Archived from the original on 22 May 2014. Retrieved 3 June 2014.
"Game Retail prices IPO at bottom of range". The Telegraph. 6 June 2014. Archived from the original on 6 June 2014. Retrieved 22 March 2014.
Helia Ebrahimi (2 April 2012). "OpCapita pays £50m for 333 Game stores". The Telegraph. Archived from the original on 26 June 2012. Retrieved 3 September 2012.
Christopher Dring (14 September 2012). "New GAME will feature 'the best of Gamestation'". MCV. Archived from the original on 27 November 2012. Retrieved 20 November 2012.
"Terms and conditions". Game. 2 February 2012. Archived from the original on 12 October 2013. Retrieved 11 October 2013.
"i38 Venue Announced as Newbury Racecourse". Archived from the original on 26 November 2009. Retrieved 22 February 2020.
"i43 Venue Information Page". Archived from the original on 14 May 2011. Retrieved 22 February 2020.
"The Insomnia Gaming Festival moves to the Ricoh Arena in Coventry". Archived from the original on 19 August 2016. Retrieved 22 February 2020.
"BBC Website". BBC. 29 March 1999. Archived from the original on 28 December 2007. Retrieved 13 May 2010.

zdnet.co.uk

news.zdnet.co.uk

Loney, Matt (27 February 2001). "Electronic Boutique buys BarrysWorld". News.zdnet.co.uk. Archived from the original on 11 May 2008. Retrieved 21 March 2012.