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GameStop Corp. Announces Second Quarter Earnings Release Date and Conference Call Webcast

August 2, 2004

GRAPEVINE, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 2, 2004--GAMESTOP CORP. (NYSE:GME), today announced the company will report earnings results on August 17, 2004 for its second quarter ended July 31, 2004. The company also said it will host an investor conference call at 11:00 AM ET on August 17, 2004, to review the company's financial results and operations.

This call is being webcast by Thomson/CCBN and can be accessed at GameStop Corp.'s investor relations home page at http://www.gamestop.com. The call will be archived for two weeks on GameStop Corp.'s website.

GameStop Corp., headquartered in Grapevine, TX, is the nation's largest video game and entertainment software specialty retailer. The company operates over 1,600 retail stores throughout 49 states, Puerto Rico and Ireland, primarily under the GameStop(R) brand. The company also owns a commerce-enabled Web property, GameStop.com, and Game Informer magazine, a leading video and computer game publication.

GameStop Corp. sells the most popular new software, hardware and game accessories for the PC and next generation video game systems from Sony, Nintendo, and Microsoft, and is also the industry's largest reseller of used video games. In addition, the company sells computer and video game magazines and strategy guides, action figures, and other related merchandise to more than 30 million customers.


    CONTACT: GameStop Corp.
             Lori M. Milovich, 817-424-2130
             lorimilovich@gamestop.com

    SOURCE: GameStop Corp.