Surprise, surprise. GameStop is in the midst of something that has gone terribly for gamers. I

I’m generally not shy about my disdain for that company. But they make it so easy, which is why I don’t understand why The Pokémon Company would partner with them on something like giving out free codes for Shiny Pokémon to gamers.

Sounds like a recipe for disaster.

That was a lot more yapping than I planned on doing today. #pokemon #nintendo #gamestop #gaming #shinypokemon

Pokemon scalpers descended on GameStop quickly—It Didn’t GO Well

Spotted by Kotaku, a TikTok user revealed some of the details of the debacle in a video. Apparently, Gamestop was supposed to be giving out physical codes for free in-store from September 26 to October 15.

You didn’t have to buy a thing. Just pull up, walk

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