We buy and sell classic & used games
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Here is where the news stories go after we take them off of the front page. Check them out if you are curious about what Game Over Videogames has been up to during the past year! ----------
12-13-07
Starting Saturday, December 15th and until supplies run out, both Game Over Videogames locations will be giving away YOUR CHOICE of either a Pac Man stuffed plush wearing a santa hat - OR - a Sonic the Hedgehog Christmas DVD with a minimum $75 purchase. Hurry in on Saturday for your free gift!!
_______ 12-13-07 Rare Systems Sale!! - Starts Saturday, December 15th at 11am (North Austin store only) This is exactly what you think it is – the rarest systems that we have are all going to be available for purchase starting this Saturday, December 15th at 11am. Some of these may only come in once a year, and some we have NEVER even had for sale before. All will be complete, cleaned, tested, and include our 14 day defective warranty. We have been saving these up all year long in order to prepare for this once in a lifetime event!! Get the gamer in your life the best Christmas present ever – only at Game Over Videogames! The list of systems includes: Atari 5200, Colecovision, TI99, Sega Master System II, Atari Lynx, Sega Nomad, Atari Jaguar, Atari 7800, Nintendo NES original top loaders, 3DO, Xbox – Green Halo Edition, TurboGrafx 16, TurboGrafx 16-CD, NEO GEO AES, Nintendo Virtual Boy, JVC Xeye, and Sega Menacer light gun. ***Supplies are EXTREMELY LIMITED on these rare systems so be here at 11am on Saturday, December 15th or else you may not get one!! ________ 12-13-07 In-store book signing with Brett Weiss -
On
Saturday, December 29th,
Brett Weiss will be appearing at the North Austin location of Game Over
Video Games from 2:00-4:00 P.M, signing his book, Classic Home
Video Games 1972-1984. The book has descriptions/reviews for EVERY game
for EVERY game system of the classic era, plus lots of historical info, so
come by the store and check it out. If you’re not in the market for a video
game book, stop by anyway to talk old-school video games with an expert in
the field. We’d love to see you there.
For more information on the
book, check out the author’s blog:
11-2-07
OUR NEW STORE IN SOUTH AUSTIN IS NOW OPEN!! Stop by today to check out our new place in south Austin. It is located on the SW corner of Highway 290 West and Brodie Lane in the Sunset Valley market Fair shopping Center. (near the new Academy and Home Depot stores) ---------- 10-30-07 Videogame Museum and newly expanded north austin store is now open Our newly remodeled north Austin store is now open, and it includes a complete videogame museum! It is an awesome addition to our already unique video game store. We are still fine-tuning it to include classic gaming posters, info cards on each system, and more. For now, just the systems are set up, but it is still an amazing site to see. It will bring tears to an old-school gamer's eyes! Check it out today. ---------- 9-12-07
With games and accessories for over 30 different consoles from the past 30 years, things are starting to get a little bit packed in our current space. Our new store will allow us to serve customers better, merchandise our products better, expand our collection, and it will include an extensive VIDEOGAME MUSEUM! Trust me, it will be the coolest video game store you have ever seen....since this one! ---------- 9-10-07
http://news8austin.com/content/your_news/?SecID=278&ArID=191472
9-10-07 Game Over Videogames is NOW HIRING for our new south Austin location. If you have 2 years of retail experience and are over 18 years old, please bring your resume by our north Austin location NOW! That's right - we are opening a second store in south Austin soon! Check back soon for more details... ---------- 7-19-07 We are now OPEN on SUNDAYS from 11am - 6pm!! ---------- 7-17-07 William Sides Atari Party - AND - Protman! LIVE IN STORE MUSIC PERFORMANCE --- Monday, August 20th at 5PM. That's right - video game music played live in our store. And it's FREE!! Don't miss what is sure to be an awesome experience! Just a week before fall classes start - MONDAY , AUGUST 20th AT 5PM in our store. These guys are from Chicago, and their music rocks! Check out their MySpace pages below to see what they're all about: www.myspace.com/williamsidesatariparty
---------- 7-17-07 If you are curious what our store is all about, check out Eric's video of his trip to our store in May. He and his friends drove all the way from Dallas to check us out! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F1nMw3Rjpno
7-16-07 The 2nd Annual MADDEN SALE is coming soon.... check back here or watch your email for more info.... ----------
4-16-07
---------- 4-15-07 We are still taking resumes for summer positions at Game Over Videogames! If you are interested (and have retail experience!), bring your resume in now to be considered. After May, our next openings may not be until Christmas so...APPLY NOW!! ***Part time, Full Time, Management openings*** ---------- 3-10-07
---------- 1-17-07 Look for us at IKKICON - the Austin Anime Convention from Feb 2-4, 2007 at the Woodward Hotel and Conference Center! We will be sponsoring the old school game tournaments and giving out some cool prizes and coupons! See you there. For more info, check out www.ikkicon.com ---------- 1-17-07 Trade-in time! It's time to take stock of your game collection, and bring any old or unwanted games, systems, and accessories in to Game Over Videogames for cash or store credit. We will clean them, test them, and find a great new home for them.
---------- 1-7-07 New Store Hours: From now on, Game Over Videogames will be open from 11am - 7pm, Monday - Saturday (and still closed on Sundays). We apologize for any inconvenience due to this change. ---------- 1-1-2007 Happy New Year! Thank you all for shopping at Game Over Videogames this holiday season. We appreciate your business! - David Kaelin, President ---------- 12-6-06 Christmas is in the air, or is that my pine car air freshener? Check out our store holiday decorations, and the cool new products that we have for you to give the gamers in your life for Christmas! This year, we have gift cards available in any amount (plus they look rad!). In addition, we have Nintendo Monopoly, cool gamer tshirts/hats, remote controls, plush animals, even a Mario Power Up energy drink!! Shop here NOW for the best selection!
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Get
ready for a new and improved Game Over Videogames! 
We are
currently working on expanding our current north Austin store to an incredible
2250 square feet - making it one of the largest video game stores in central
Texas. We should be moved into the new space in mid October, so definitely
come by to check it out! 
Check us
out on the local news at 
Don't
forget to watch the TV show we sponsor - Video Game Hour LIVE on Wednesdays at
10pm on Time Warner Cable channel 16!
Spring
Break! - Time for some new games....
HOLIDAY
HOURS: We’ll be closed on December 24th and 25th
for Christmas. Other than that, we will be open normal hours, 10am – 7pm Monday
through Saturday, and closed on Sundays for the rest of 2006.
Watch
the MTV Goes Big Gaming special this weekend
(November 18-19) to see some of the footage recorded here! It first airs
this Saturday, November 18th at 5pm Central/6pm Eastern time on MTV, and
it will be repeated several times over the weekend on MTV and MTV 2 plus it
hopefully will be viewable on their website (www.mtv.com) after the show airs.
Check your local listings and check it out!!
GIFT
CARDS: Game Over Videogames gift cards are now available. They can be
purchased in any amount, and make excellent Christmas gifts! 
NOW
HIRING: Have you ever thought about working at a video game store?
Well, now you can work at the coolest game store in town! We are now hiring for
part-time / seasonal help. Bring a resume (with references) and 2 years of
retail / customer service experience into the store anytime to apply.
Maybe YOU can join Starfox and the Game Over Crew today!