Midnight Launch Events Planned NationwideGRAPEVINE, Texas, May 03, 2007 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- GameStop Corp. (NYSE:GME), the world's largest video game and entertainment software retailer, today announced that it will host midnight openings at over 300 of its U.S. GameStop and EB Games locations on May 4, 2007, to celebrate the much-anticipated release of Activision's SPIDER-MAN 3 video game.

Spider-Man has been weaving his web throughout Manhattan for Spider-Man Week and now he will be landing at GameStop and EB Games stores nationwide. Based on the feature film, SPIDER-MAN 3, the newest game allows players to experience the actions of the heroic red-suit character and, for the first time ever, his mysterious black-suited persona.

Customers are encouraged to contact their local store to confirm participation.

To find a store near you, log on to www.GameStop.com or www.EBGames.com, and search using the 'Store Locator' option.

About GameStop

Headquartered in Grapevine, TX, GameStop Corp. is the world's largest video game and entertainment software retailer. The company operates over 4,700 retail stores across the United States and in fourteen countries worldwide. The company also owns two e-commerce sites, GameStop.com and EBgames.com, and Game Informer(R) magazine, a leading multi-platform video game publication. GameStop Corp. sells new and used video game software, hardware and accessories for next generation video game systems from Sony, Nintendo, and Microsoft. In addition, the company sells PC entertainment software, related accessories and other merchandise. General information on GameStop Corp. can be obtained at the company's corporate website: www.gamestop.com/corporate.

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Chris Olivera
Divisional Vice President,
Corporate Communications
GameStop Corp.
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