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'''[[Wikipedia:GameStop|GameStop Corp.]]''' (NYSE: GME) is an American company which sells video games, video-game accessories, gaming merchandise, collectables.  
'''[[Wikipedia:GameStop|GameStop Corp.]]''' (NYSE: GME) is an American company which sells video games, video-game accessories, gaming merchandise, and collectables. It was founded in 1984 by James McCurry and Gary M. Kusin as Babbages Etc, only gaining the name "GameStop" much later in its life.  


==Cancellation policy==
==Cancellation policy==
Cancellation of pre-owned tech (i.e., phones and other tech devices) can only be done through a phone call:<ref>{{Cite web |title=GameStop Return Policy |url=https://www.gamestop.com/fullreturnpolicy/ |url-status=live |access-date=17 Apr 2025 |website=[[GameStop]]}}</ref><blockquote>You can return most items in-store or by calling our customer service at 1-800-883-8895; online orders may be returned in-store without a fee, and shipped returns will incur a fee of $8.99. Pre-owned Tech (i.e., phones and other tech devices) are returnable only via calling customer service.</blockquote>Hold times for cancellation are significantly longer than other reasons for calls at the same time of day [proof?].
Cancellation of pre-owned tech (i.e., phones and other tech devices) can only be done through a phone call:<ref>{{Cite web |title=GameStop Return Policy |url=https://www.gamestop.com/fullreturnpolicy/ |url-status=live |access-date=17 Apr 2025 |website=[[GameStop]]}}</ref><blockquote>You can return most items in-store or by calling our customer service at 1-800-883-8895; online orders may be returned in-store without a fee, and shipped returns will incur a fee of $8.99. Pre-owned Tech (i.e., phones and other tech devices) are returnable only via calling customer service.</blockquote>Hold times for cancellation are significantly longer than other reasons for calls at the same time of day.{{Citation needed}}


== References ==
== NFT marketplace ==
On October 31st, 2022, GameStop announced the unveiling of its marketplace for [[Non-fungible tokens]] (NFTs) in partnership with ImmutableX.<ref>https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20221031005853/en/GameStops-NFT-Marketplace-Launches-with-ImmutableX</ref>
 
It would only last two years, closing its doors on February 2nd 2024.<ref>https://decrypt.co/212761/gamestop-bails-on-crypto-gaming-killing-nft-marketplace</ref><!-- Apologies for this not being the best, it's my first time attempting something like this. Modify, reformat, and expand upon this if you can. -->
 
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