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GAME opens in Omagh

02/09/2003

GAME, Europe's leading specialist computer software and video game retailer opens in Omagh on Saturday 6 September. The new store will be showcasing all console formats and new software releases, as well as some good value opening offers. This is the second store to open in Northern Ireland this year (2003) - GAME in Craigavon opened on 16 August. GAME continues to show its commitment to Northern Ireland; this store marks the fourteenth in the territory alone.

The brand new GAME store will feature all three computer games consoles (PlayStation 2, Xbox and GameCube), all available for under £170. Both the PlayStation2 and Xbox play DVD's, whilst the GameCube is built just for powerful and unique games. Together with the GameBoy Advance SP, the best hand-held console around, GAME has a catalogue of games to suit everyone of every age.

Customers are advised to get down to the store during the opening weekend and benefit from the offers in-store, including 20% off all chart games and free GAME Reward Cards for the opening weekend.

Phillip Kelly, Store Manager said "The Omagh team are very excited about the new store opening. We are now able to provide a dedicated games specialist to Omagh, and we hope that customers will take advantage of our extensive range of products, excellent depth of knowledge from our staff and value for money offers, not just in the first week but all year round."

GAME in Omagh, Main Street opens on 6 September 2003 at 9am, providing up to 9 jobs in the local area. For details on GAME's policies, information on all consoles including the PS2, GameBoy Advance SP, Xbox, GameCube, and all the latest software, accessories and DVD's, get into GAME in Omagh.

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About GAME

GAME is Europe's leading specialist retailer of computer software and video games. The Group (formerly called Electronics Boutique) currently operates from over 340 stores in the UK and Eire, 30 GAME stores in Sweden, over 90 CentroMAIL stores in Spain and over 55 ScoreGames stores in France. It also offers on-line shopping and game play services.

For further corporate information log onto www.gamegroup.plc.uk, and for the new look on-line store log onto www.game.uk.com.

Please contact Simon Soffe / Lisa Artemis GAME PR Dept –
01344 464442 / 464512

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