Current Events > Gamestop instructs employees to ignore law enforcement and not shut down

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Antifar 03/19/20 4:17:21 PM #1:	https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/pkew4g/gamestop-instructs-employees-ignore-law-enforcement-not-shut-down-coronavirus? --- kin to all that throbs <cite>Antifar posted [p:935907086] in Gamestop i... [t:78485732]...</cite> <quote>https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/pkew4g/gamestop-instructs-employees-ignore-law-enforcement-not-shut-down-coronavirus? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
NeonOctopus 03/19/20 4:17:38 PM #2:	Can't stop the Regginator! --- https://i.imgtc.ws/cCF89fl.gif https://i.imgtc.ws/LeYvR5c.gif https://i.imgtc.ws/eNZ2kfM.gif https://i.imgtc.ws/kFyHKqh.jpg https://i.imgtc.ws/eSmBjnF.png <cite>NeonOctopus posted [p:935907100] in Gamestop i... [t:78485732]...</cite> <quote>Can't stop the Regginator! </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
SauI_Goodman 03/19/20 4:18:32 PM #3:	Law enforcement can only advise that you shut down. They can't force it. Unless it comes from the powers that be from the state. --- Gamefaqs: Home of the Snowflakes! Now playing: Goat Simulator (ps4) <cite>SauI_Goodman posted [p:935907155] in Gamestop i... [t:78485732]...</cite> <quote>Law enforcement can only advise that you shut down. They can't force it. Unless it comes from the powers that be from the state. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
TheBlueMonk_ 03/19/20 4:19:00 PM #4:	Gamestop right now: https://youtu.be/ADdpLv3RDhA?t=29 --- Park Minyoung NOONA <3 https://imgur.com/F5yuHSF <cite>TheBlueMonk_ posted [p:935907180] in Gamestop i... [t:78485732]...</cite> <quote>Gamestop right now: https://youtu.be/ADdpLv3RDhA?t=29 </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
fohstick 03/19/20 4:19:05 PM #5:	reggie's body is ready for the virus <cite>fohstick posted [p:935907186] in Gamestop i... [t:78485732]...</cite> <quote>reggie's body is ready for the virus </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Tmaster148 03/19/20 4:19:52 PM #6:	Nothing more essential than buying video games. --- https://imgur.com/BBcZDLJ <cite>Tmaster148 posted [p:935907225] in Gamestop i... [t:78485732]...</cite> <quote>Nothing more essential than buying video games. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Foppe 03/19/20 4:20:13 PM #7:	--- GameFAQs isn't going to be merged in with GameSpot or any other site. We're not going to strip out the soul of the site. -CJayC <cite>Foppe posted [p:935907239] in Gamestop i... [t:78485732]...</cite> <quote> </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
NeonOctopus 03/19/20 4:22:28 PM #8:	Tmaster148 posted... Nothing more essential than buying video games. unironicly, i think this is why they're staying open. Cuz they know people are gonna buy games to occupy themselves during this and dont want to lose any money off this opportunity since they're basically floundering right now as it is >_> --- https://i.imgtc.ws/cCF89fl.gif https://i.imgtc.ws/LeYvR5c.gif https://i.imgtc.ws/eNZ2kfM.gif https://i.imgtc.ws/kFyHKqh.jpg https://i.imgtc.ws/eSmBjnF.png <cite>NeonOctopus posted [p:935907369] in Gamestop i... [t:78485732]...</cite> <quote>Tmaster148 posted... </cite> <quote>Nothing more essential than buying video games.</quote>unironicly, i think this is why they're staying open. Cuz they know people are gonna buy games to occupy themselves during this and dont want to lose any money off this opportunity since they're basically floundering right now as it is >_> </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Turtlemayor333 03/19/20 4:23:36 PM #9:	--- https://imgur.com/WWk7D https://imgur.com/hE7v5GL https://imgur.com/sY9YLKe https://imgur.com/9e67vqt <cite>Turtlemayor333 posted [p:935907412] in Gamestop i... [t:78485732]...</cite> <quote> </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
The23rdMagus 03/19/20 4:24:18 PM #10:	Digital storefronts exist. Their brick and mortar store isn't essential. --- ~Drewnami~ A beacon of Light from a burning screen. <cite>The23rdMagus posted [p:935907460] in Gamestop i... [t:78485732]...</cite> <quote>Digital storefronts exist. Their brick and mortar store isn't essential. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Gamerguymass 03/19/20 4:26:33 PM #11:	A better picture for that meme would be from the Spider-Man movie after the wrestling promoter gets robbed and when the dude asks Toby for help he goes "I don't see how that's my problem." --- Now Playing: "The Hunt for the Two Missing Nintendo 64 Games" An expansion came out, but I'm still a third of the way through! <cite>Gamerguymass posted [p:935907577] in Gamestop i... [t:78485732]...</cite> <quote>A better picture for that meme would be from the Spider-Man movie after the wrestling promoter gets robbed and when the dude asks Toby for help he goes "I don't see how that's my problem." </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Wetterdew 03/19/20 4:28:43 PM #12:	Is it true that if Game stop had to shut down for even 1-2 weeks, it would be enough to kill them altogether? --- rip to all the animals killed in wildfires. <cite>Wetterdew posted [p:935907701] in Gamestop i... [t:78485732]...</cite> <quote>Is it true that if Game stop had to shut down for even 1-2 weeks, it would be enough to kill them altogether? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Caution999 03/19/20 4:29:32 PM #13:	Theyre desperate for a profit. Its a shame what theyve been resorted to. --- It's not the best choice....It's Spacer's Choice! <cite>Caution999 posted [p:935907739] in Gamestop i... [t:78485732]...</cite> <quote>Theyre desperate for a profit. Its a shame what theyve been resorted to. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ScazarMeltex 03/19/20 4:29:35 PM #14:	Wetterdew posted... Is it true that if Game stop had to shut down for even 1-2 weeks, it would be enough to kill them altogether? Based on this behavior it would appear yes. --- "If you wish to converse with me define your terms" Voltaire <cite>ScazarMeltex posted [p:935907743] in Gamestop i... [t:78485732]...</cite> <quote>Wetterdew posted... </cite> <quote>Is it true that if Game stop had to shut down for even 1-2 weeks, it would be enough to kill them altogether?</quote>Based on this behavior it would appear yes. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Cheater87 03/19/20 4:29:43 PM #15:	Gotta get them pre orders. --- Doom, the game with unlimited ways to play. <cite>Cheater87 posted [p:935907750] in Gamestop i... [t:78485732]...</cite> <quote>Gotta get them pre orders. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
creativeme 03/19/20 4:30:24 PM #16:	NeonOctopus posted... unironicly, i think this is why they're staying open. Cuz they know people are gonna buy games to occupy themselves during this and dont want to lose any money off this opportunity since they're basically floundering right now as it is >_> this. walmart/target/meijer/etc is gonna stay open and sell games still. best buy is the only big store that sells games that would probably shut down outside of gamestop and used/retro game stores. i just need best buy to stay open tomorrow after work so i can get animal crossing. not buying any other games for awhile. <cite>creativeme posted [p:935907776] in Gamestop i... [t:78485732]...</cite> <quote>NeonOctopus posted... </cite> <quote>unironicly, i think this is why they're staying open. Cuz they know people are gonna buy games to occupy themselves during this and dont want to lose any money off this opportunity since they're basically floundering right now as it is >_></quote> this. walmart/target/meijer/etc is gonna stay open and sell games still. best buy is the only big store that sells games that would probably shut down outside of gamestop and used/retro game stores. i just need best buy to stay open tomorrow after work so i can get animal crossing. not buying any other games for awhile. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Wetterdew 03/19/20 4:31:32 PM #17:	This is their protest sign to the police which they are putting up --- rip to all the animals killed in wildfires. <cite>Wetterdew posted [p:935907833] in Gamestop i... [t:78485732]...</cite> <quote> This is their protest sign to the police which they are putting up </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Zikten 03/19/20 4:45:53 PM #18:	you know....i'm a lifelong gamer but still....fuck them and their protest sign. besides if you are a gamer you already have some games. also there is always digital. they are not essential even if we wish they were <cite>Zikten posted [p:935908516] in Gamestop i... [t:78485732]...</cite> <quote>you know....i'm a lifelong gamer but still....fuck them and their protest sign. besides if you are a gamer you already have some games. also there is always digital. they are not essential even if we wish they were </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
BettyWhite 03/19/20 4:47:34 PM #19:	My local gamestop said they would close their doors and only serve preorders and online orders at the door. --- Life is pain and misery beat skeet to asian street meat <cite>BettyWhite posted [p:935908598] in Gamestop i... [t:78485732]...</cite> <quote>My local gamestop said they would close their doors and only serve preorders and online orders at the door. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
LeperMessiahXX 03/19/20 4:50:28 PM #20:	They realize if they get shut down, they are dead. Digital and mail ordering game will take over, they'll fight this until someone steps in. --- https://imgur.com/Ymf4ROl <cite>LeperMessiahXX posted [p:935908771] in Gamestop i... [t:78485732]...</cite> <quote>They realize if they get shut down, they are dead. Digital and mail ordering game will take over, they'll fight this until someone steps in.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Sir Will 03/19/20 4:50:55 PM #21:	WTF? FFS.... EB Games on PEI is shutting down. All non-essential stores have been asked to close. Though they're apparently doing curbside pickup of Animal Crossing pre-orders tomorrow. --- River Song: Well, I was off to this gay gypsy bar mitzvah for the disabled when I thought 'Gosh, the Third Reich's a bit rubbish, I think i'll kill the Fuhrer' <cite>Sir Will posted [p:935908803] in Gamestop i... [t:78485732]...</cite> <quote>WTF? FFS.... EB Games on PEI is shutting down. All non-essential stores have been asked to close. Though they're apparently doing curbside pickup of Animal Crossing pre-orders tomorrow.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Zikten 03/19/20 4:50:59 PM #22:	LeperMessiahXX posted... They realize if they get shut down, they are dead well maybe they should not have been such a shitty company <cite>Zikten posted [p:935908806] in Gamestop i... [t:78485732]...</cite> <quote>LeperMessiahXX posted... </cite> <quote>They realize if they get shut down, they are dead</quote>well maybe they should not have been such a shitty company </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Questionmarktarius 03/19/20 4:52:16 PM #23:	The23rdMagus posted... Digital storefronts exist. Their brick and mortar store isn't essential. The Post Office exists. Going to a brick and mortar store for physical games isn't essential either. <cite>Questionmarktarius posted [p:935908883] in Gamestop i... [t:78485732]...</cite> <quote>The23rdMagus posted... </cite> <quote>Digital storefronts exist. Their brick and mortar store isn't essential.</quote>The Post Office exists. Going to a brick and mortar store for physical games isn't essential either. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Leanaunfurled 03/19/20 4:54:29 PM #24:	I love video games, but this is really messed up. And I do understand the financial position they're in, but it's hard to sympathize when they could have become a legitimately better company ages ago and this sure as hell isn't the way to do it. <cite>Leanaunfurled posted [p:935908993] in Gamestop i... [t:78485732]...</cite> <quote>I love video games, but this is really messed up. And I do understand the financial position they're in, but it's hard to sympathize when they could have become a legitimately better company ages ago and this sure as hell isn't the way to do it. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
LeperMessiahXX 03/19/20 4:55:37 PM #25:	Zikten posted... well maybe they should not have been such a shitty company So true. Plus it's survival of the fittest, something more convenient comes along and it kicks out antiquated ways. --- https://imgur.com/Ymf4ROl <cite>LeperMessiahXX posted [p:935909049] in Gamestop i... [t:78485732]...</cite> <quote>Zikten posted...</cite> <quote> well maybe they should not have been such a shitty company </quote> So true. Plus it's survival of the fittest, something more convenient comes along and it kicks out antiquated ways.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
dotsdfe 03/19/20 5:11:32 PM #26:	Fucking ghouls. Jesus. --- Winner of the Third Hacked User Contest. World's #1 Phoenix Wright fan. <cite>dotsdfe posted [p:935909862] in Gamestop i... [t:78485732]...</cite> <quote>Fucking ghouls. Jesus. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Questionmarktarius 03/19/20 5:15:02 PM #27:	Leanaunfurled posted... I love video games, but this is really messed up. I dunno. Funko Pops and clearance Megablocks may well be "essential" during a pandemic. Who knows? <cite>Questionmarktarius posted [p:935910023] in Gamestop i... [t:78485732]...</cite> <quote>Leanaunfurled posted... </cite> <quote>I love video games, but this is really messed up.</quote>I dunno. Funko Pops and clearance Megablocks may well be "essential" during a pandemic. Who knows? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
SwaggieBelIe462 03/19/20 5:16:32 PM #28:	They can shutdown after I get my Animal Crossing and Doom. <cite>SwaggieBelIe462 posted [p:935910089] in Gamestop i... [t:78485732]...</cite> <quote>They can shutdown after I get my Animal Crossing and Doom. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
cmiller4642 03/19/20 5:17:32 PM #29:	Stay the fuck open until RE3 Remake and FF7 Remake drop <cite>cmiller4642 posted [p:935910133] in Gamestop i... [t:78485732]...</cite> <quote>Stay the fuck open until RE3 Remake and FF7 Remake drop </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Were_Wyrm 03/19/20 5:19:07 PM #30:	Law enforcement is targeting gamers... --- I was a God, Valeria. I found it...beneath me. - Dr. Doom https://imgur.com/FKDXbHs <cite>Were_Wyrm posted [p:935910204] in Gamestop i... [t:78485732]...</cite> <quote>Law enforcement is targeting gamers... </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
twitterfriends 03/19/20 5:24:28 PM #31:	Wow fuck GameStop --- #NotMyPresident #JusticeDemocrats #Neblio #WolfPAC #Bitcoin #WeAre12 #12thMan #Seahawks #Belieber #DENT #UBI #PokemonGo #twitterfriends #MMA #PopularHashtags <cite>twitterfriends posted [p:935910472] in Gamestop i... [t:78485732]...</cite> <quote>Wow fuck GameStop </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ultimate reaver 03/19/20 5:27:22 PM #32:	I wonder if gamestop really thinks they pay anyone enough to get into confrontations with cops --- I pray god will curse the writer, as the writer has cursed the world with this beautiful, stupendous creation, terrible in its simplicity, irresistible in truth <cite>ultimate reaver posted [p:935910604] in Gamestop i... [t:78485732]...</cite> <quote>I wonder if gamestop really thinks they pay anyone enough to get into confrontations with cops </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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AceMos 03/19/20 5:30:20 PM #35:	ultimate reaver posted... I wonder if gamestop really thinks they pay anyone enough to get into confrontations with cops wait gamestop pays its employees i always figured they put bombs in their heads and forced them to work as slave labor --- 3 things 1. i am female 2. i havea msucle probelm its hard for me to typ well 3.does her janpuu dance <cite>AceMos posted [p:935910754] in Gamestop i... [t:78485732]...</cite> <quote>ultimate reaver posted... </cite> <quote>I wonder if gamestop really thinks they pay anyone enough to get into confrontations with cops</quote>wait gamestop pays its employees i always figured they put bombs in their heads and forced them to work as slave labor </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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LookANinja 03/19/20 5:37:19 PM #37:	Luckily my girlfriend's brother works at one in the mall. If the mall is shutdown what can he do? --- http://img266.imageshack.us/img266/56/picturesig.jpg https://imgur.com/b8HCz <cite>LookANinja posted [p:935911123] in Gamestop i... [t:78485732]...</cite> <quote>Luckily my girlfriend's brother works at one in the mall. If the mall is shutdown what can he do? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
MC_BatCommander 03/19/20 5:37:24 PM #38:	I wouldn't be surprised if two weeks of closure were enough to kill Gamestop --- The Legend is True! <cite>MC_BatCommander posted [p:935911129] in Gamestop i... [t:78485732]...</cite> <quote>I wouldn't be surprised if two weeks of closure were enough to kill Gamestop </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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cmiller4642 03/19/20 5:39:10 PM #40:	I wonder if they'll take hand sanitizer in trade towards used PS4 games. <cite>cmiller4642 posted [p:935911208] in Gamestop i... [t:78485732]...</cite> <quote>I wonder if they'll take hand sanitizer in trade towards used PS4 games. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Questionmarktarius 03/19/20 5:39:22 PM #41:	Gamestop getting dead better not affect Game Informer. That magazine is the only reason I ever go in there, give or take the occasional "why the fuck is this gamestop exclusive?!" game. <cite>Questionmarktarius posted [p:935911217] in Gamestop i... [t:78485732]...</cite> <quote>Gamestop getting dead better not affect Game Informer. That magazine is the only reason I ever go in there, give or take the occasional "why the fuck is this gamestop exclusive?!" game. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Hexenherz 03/19/20 5:40:01 PM #42:	Gamestop's gonna go out of business soon and their dying legacy is going to be forcing their minimum wage employees to expose themselves to a virus that's sent virtually everyone else in the country home. --- FFXIV: Lucius Hexenseele (Brynhildr) \| RS3: UltimaSuende . 99 WC/Fish/Cook/Fletch/Div/Mining/Smithing/Thieving/Crafting https://letterboxd.com/BMovieBro/ <cite>Hexenherz posted [p:935911245] in Gamestop i... [t:78485732]...</cite> <quote>Gamestop's gonna go out of business soon and their dying legacy is going to be forcing their minimum wage employees to expose themselves to a virus that's sent virtually everyone else in the country home. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
darkprince45 03/19/20 5:40:45 PM #43:	To be fair, theres nothing in my legal power I can do to make a guy close his store --- https://imgur.com/NvktIWl <cite>darkprince45 posted [p:935911286] in Gamestop i... [t:78485732]...</cite> <quote>To be fair, theres nothing in my legal power I can do to make a guy close his store </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
looked 03/19/20 5:42:11 PM #44:	The23rdMagus posted... Digital storefronts exist. Their brick and mortar store isn't essential. This is exactly their problem though, people will be buying games, just not from them. <cite>looked posted [p:935911356] in Gamestop i... [t:78485732]...</cite> <quote>The23rdMagus posted...</cite> <quote>Digital storefronts exist. Their brick and mortar store isn't essential. </quote> This is exactly their problem though, people will be buying games, just not from them.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Zack_Attackv1 03/19/20 5:42:15 PM #45:	Gamestop can't go the way of the dodo fast enough. --- https://imgur.com/PUnfA5Q https://imgur.com/M0CrPky <cite>Zack_Attackv1 posted [p:935911359] in Gamestop i... [t:78485732]...</cite> <quote>Gamestop can't go the way of the dodo fast enough.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
twitterfriends 03/19/20 5:43:08 PM #46:	Imagine getting shot because your GameStop manager told you not to be late for work during a National Emergency --- #NotMyPresident #JusticeDemocrats #Neblio #WolfPAC #Bitcoin #WeAre12 #12thMan #Seahawks #Belieber #DENT #UBI #PokemonGo #twitterfriends #MMA #PopularHashtags <cite>twitterfriends posted [p:935911412] in Gamestop i... [t:78485732]...</cite> <quote>Imagine getting shot because your GameStop manager told you not to be late for work during a National Emergency </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
The23rdMagus 03/19/20 5:49:12 PM #47:	looked posted... This is exactly their problem though, people will be buying games, just not from them. If that's enough for their business to fold in this state, they deserve to fold or restructure into ThinkGeek (a pipe dream, I know). Shouldn't have bought so many lattes and avocado toast. Technology obsoletes some industries. Streaming did it for video rental stores. --- ~Drewnami~ A beacon of Light from a burning screen. <cite>The23rdMagus posted [p:935911736] in Gamestop i... [t:78485732]...</cite> <quote>looked posted... </cite> <quote>This is exactly their problem though, people will be buying games, just not from them.</quote>If that's enough for their business to fold in this state, they deserve to fold or restructure into ThinkGeek (a pipe dream, I know). Shouldn't have bought so many lattes and avocado toast. Technology obsoletes some industries. Streaming did it for video rental stores. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Sunburst 03/19/20 5:53:37 PM #48:	I think it's good that gamestop is staying open. Digital isn't option for me. I need home entertainment while I'm spending more time at home. --- A True Friend leaves paw prints on your heart <cite>Sunburst posted [p:935911963] in Gamestop i... [t:78485732]...</cite> <quote>I think it's good that gamestop is staying open. Digital isn't option for me. I need home entertainment while I'm spending more time at home. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Jiggy101011 03/19/20 5:54:16 PM #49:	So I got the same kind of letter at my job, saying to present to an officer to show I am "essential service". Its eerie how similar the letter is in wording and yet I'm in a completely different industry. --- Gamertag: F1RE v2 PSN ID: F1REx Man got me a 9 and she sexy <cite>Jiggy101011 posted [p:935911996] in Gamestop i... [t:78485732]...</cite> <quote>So I got the same kind of letter at my job, saying to present to an officer to show I am "essential service". Its eerie how similar the letter is in wording and yet I'm in a completely different industry. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
NintendoFan81 03/19/20 5:57:50 PM #50:	This is sickening, period. I hope they get shutdown and slapped with several fines. <cite>NintendoFan81 posted [p:935912156] in Gamestop i... [t:78485732]...</cite> <quote>This is sickening, period. I hope they get shutdown and slapped with several fines. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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