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Don’t Steal the (Blue) Prints

Submitted by Mike Koss on January 28, 2010 – 9:30 pmComments

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So it appears, to combat in-store theft, Best Buy has resorted to the Old School(TM) method of placing the games behind the counter and having the customers bring forth a proxy copy. Unfortunately for would-be purchasers, it appears that the quantity on the shelf does not match the quantity on hand. How do I know this? That copy of God of War collection was not in stock. Guess I should have been tipped off by the greyscale replica, rather than the full-color reproduction for Mario. Looks like they learned that you can print boxes, but not games.

  • Oh, when will the perfect the Star Trek Replicator technology for instant gaming satisfaction.
  • morphiend
    We're getting there, ever so closer, with each generation/year. But that's a discussion for another post :).
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