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GameStop

GameStop is a US video game, electronics, and collectibles retailer whose shares became a hallmark "meme stock" favored by retail traders.

Known aliases

  • GameStop Corp
  • GameStop Corp.
  • GME
  • r/GameStop

Current stories

buildConfirmed3 publishers

GameStop's $1,399.99 refurbished PS5 Pro undercuts every new unit still in stock

GameStop raised refurbished PS5 Pros to $1,399.99, roughly 55% over the $899 list price for a new one. A leaked staff memo calls the markup "intentional," and the console is out of stock at Sony, GameStop and Target.

Perspective Coverage

3 publishers
Builder
Builder 25%
Operator
Operator 33%
Investor
Investor 42%

Reality

Evidence68
Adoption62
Hype gap+15
Incentives55
Confidence65
investOne report1 publisher

Robinhood spends its new underwriting licence on the last seat in Oura's syndicate

Oura's S-1 lists 18 underwriters and Robinhood is the last of them, on a deal seeking up to $3bn at more than $16bn. It is the first use of a licence the brokerage received in June 2026, and what it buys is a say in allocation.

Reality

Evidence38
Adoption24
Hype gap+32
Incentives62
Confidence44
productOne report1 publisher

Sony settles its PlayStation Store antitrust case at about $1.34 of credit per account

A judge in San Francisco will decide whether roughly $5.89 million in PlayStation Store credit, spread over 4,407,533 accounts, closes the Sherman Act case over Sony's 2019 decision to stop supplying retail download codes.

Publishers:engadget.com

Reality

Evidence62
Adoption28
Hype gap+8
Incentives74
Confidence58
securityOne report1 publisher

Four class actions hit IDScan.net over the 153 million licences Krebs linked to it

The vendor runs more than 21 million document checks a month for clients including Hertz, GameStop and FedEx, and the plaintiffs suing in New Orleans infer their own exposure from a car rental because nobody has told them otherwise.

Publishers:pcmag.com

Reality

Evidence46
Adoption52
Hype gap+18
Incentives68
Confidence44
productOne report1 publisher

Take-Two's outsourced takedown blitz struck a journalist for posting public court orders

Stephen Totilo lost his X account over screenshots of public court orders, on a notice that argued trademark law using a copyright form; GameStop got struck for running the screenshot Rockstar hands to the press.

Publishers:techdirt.com

Reality

Evidence54
Adoption
Not scored
Hype gap+22
Incentives62
Confidence61
investOne report1 publisher

Sony's motion to dismiss argues purchases were licenses, not ownership, and defends its arbitration terms

Four buyers say a $70 download was sold to them as a purchase. Sony's answer is that its terms sat next to the button and its arbitration clause binds, which would leave AB 2426's plain-language rule for some other court to read.

Publishers:fortune.com

Reality

Evidence56
Adoption81
Hype gap+19
Incentives74
Confidence55
investOne report1 publisher

Crypto's marginal buyer is a momentum function, and the Cleveland Fed put a number on it

A 2021 survey found 54% of owners could not say what return to expect. A 2025 experiment lifted desired allocations by half again by showing households a single trailing return.

Reality

Evidence55
Adoption
Not scored
Hype gap+15
Incentives40
Confidence50