Outbreak '09 Tonight !
IN STORES posted on 12 MAR 2009 by Jim Zabek
GameStop is hosting another Outbreak party for the midnight launch of Resident Evil 5.
GameStop (NYSE:GME), the world’s largest video game and entertainment software retailer, today announced that it will host Outbreak ’09 events at 3,000 of its stores to mark of the midnight release of Capcom®’s Resident Evil® 5 on Thursday, March 12, 2009.
The outbreak will spread to GameStop stores coast-to-coast tonight at 10 p.m., where attendees can enjoy the “Dress up Dead” costume contest and experience the highly-anticipated Resident Evil 5 game before it goes on sale at midnight. Event goers can also participate in GameStop’s first-ever March of the Living Dead.
In addition to widespread Outbreak ’09 events, GameStop is teaming up with Capcom to host a premier launch event in San Francisco’s Union Square the evening of March 12, 2009. Attendees can experience Resident Evil 5 before it goes on sale at midnight and meet the development team including co-producers and series veterans Jun Takeuchi and Masachicka Kawata.
For more information on an event near you, log on to www.gamestop.com/re5.
For a list of retail stores hosting the midnight event visit http://www.gamestop.com/gs/landing/re5/midnight/RE5MidnightOpening.pdf
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