GameStop is an American video game and electronics retailer with headquarters in Texas. Despite competition from the modern e-gaming world, the company owns over 5,000 high street stores in the US that sell new and pre-owned video games, consoles and other gaming accessories, as well as having an e-commerce presence across 10 countries. GameStop’s family of brands include EB Games, Micromania, ThinkGeek and Game Informer magazine. In January 2021, GameStop stock rose to prominence after a ‘short squeeze’ caused by retail traders, which resulted in a surge in its share price. Start trading CFDs on our GameStop share price.