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What Gamers Really Want

By Demitri Kalogeropoulos - Apr 14, 2013 at 9:15AM

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NYSE: GME

GameStop Corp.

Market Cap

$7B

Today's Change

(-3.56%) -$3.53

Current Price

$95.66

Price as of May 20, 2022, 4:00 p.m. ET

GameStop should know.

GameStop (GME -3.56%) recently polled its customers to get a reading on which electronic devices they planned to buy this year. And one gaming device came in well ahead of all other electronics, including TVs, tablets, and smartphones. Fool contributor Demitrios Kalogeropoulos discusses the results of the poll, and what they might mean for the gaming sector.

Stocks Mentioned

GameStop Corp.

GME

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Microsoft Corporation

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