GameStop are an American video game and entertainment retailer, and they are one of the in the world. They have more than 6,700 different retail outlets around the globe, meaning they have a very dominant presence in a large number of countries around the world. In GameStop stores you will find things other than games; you will also find magazine, electronic gadgets, strategy guides, and other video game related merchandise. GameStop have games available for all of the major video game consoles, including Nintendo, PlayStation, and Xbox. GameStop has retail stores located throughout the US, Canada, Australia, Austria, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, Norway, Portugal, Puerto Rico, Spain, Sweden, and Switzerland. Although the UK stores failed to compete with the existing Game stores and subsequently closed down in 2011; GameStop set up a UK website the very same day.