19.12.2005 14:00:00

GameStop Corp. Appoints Steven R. Morgan New President

GameStop Corp. (NYSE:GME; GME.B), a leading global videogame and entertainment software retailer, announced today that StevenR. Morgan has been promoted to become GameStop's new President.

Morgan has most recently been Electronic Boutique's President ofStores-North America and President-Electronics Boutique Canada.Following more than two decades in executive management positionswithin Federated Department Stores and May Department Stores, Morganjoined Electronics Boutique in 2001. Electronics Boutique merged withGameStop on October 8, 2005.

"The promotion of Steve Morgan as the Company's next President isa continuation of his history of personal accomplishment andhighlights the fact that our newly combined company has many talentedpeople capable of driving our growth," said GameStop's Chairman andChief Executive Officer, R. Richard Fontaine. "At ElectronicsBoutique, Steve recently led their Canadian operations to explosivegrowth and a leading share of the Canadian market."

Daniel A. DeMatteo, GameStop's Vice-Chairman and Chief OperatingOfficer, stated, "Steve is an experienced leader with a passion forexecution that will be needed to deliver on our full potential,achieve the synergies of our combination with Electronics Boutique,and enhance GameStop's ability to provide a superior shoppingexperience for our customers."

About GameStop Corp.

Headquartered in Grapevine, TX, GameStop Corp. is one of theworld's largest video game and entertainment software retailers. Thecompany operates more than 4,400 retail stores throughout the UnitedStates, Austria, Australia, Canada, Denmark, Finland, Germany, Italy,Ireland, New Zealand, Norway, Puerto Rico, Spain, Sweden, Switzerlandand the United Kingdom. The company also owns commerce-enabled Webproperties, GameStop.com and EBgames.com, and Game Informer(R)magazine, a leading video and computer game publication. GameStopCorp. sells the most popular new software, hardware and gameaccessories for the PC and next generation video game systems fromSony, Nintendo, and Microsoft. In addition, the company sells computerand video game magazines and strategy guides, action figures, andother related merchandise. General information on GameStop Corp. canbe obtained via the Internet by visiting the company's corporateWebsite: http://www.gamestop.com/investor-relations/.

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