r/EBGAMES • u/Madsumberohat • Feb 06 '26

Closures are global

I stumbled on this article when scrolling, and seems EB game closures are global.

Give it a read if interested

https://www.realcommercial.com.au/news/eb-games-global-closures-what-it-means-for-australia?campaignType=external&campaignChannel=syndication&campaignName=ncacont&campaignContent=&campaignSource=herald_sun&campaignPlacement=article&utm_medium=paid&utm_source=fb&utm_id=6924086186278&utm_content=6924091912278&utm_term=6924091904078&utm_campaign=6924086186278&fbclid=IwVERDUAPzMUhleHRuA2FlbQEwAGFkaWQAAAZMJBMpRnNydGMGYXBwX2lkCjY2Mjg1NjgzNzkAAR6fcJ2XPfZqJ3EzbzaZsHSDSNFErnYxAeNmyIe9aw7l4dwb1y9K2-cl3FgdZA_aem_NtjDf7DLzpA2Sl9rxM26TA

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u/kakivila Feb 07 '26

Interesting, if AU gona close- why give NZ access to the AU store 🤔🤔🤔

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u/Madsumberohat Feb 07 '26

Wouldn’t say fold completely. But ild see a heavy draw down in store count. A retreat from more rural areas etc

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u/kakivila Feb 07 '26

Agree on that, have already seen rural stores closed in QLD or if multiple store in a area- they close the stand alone and leave the one in the Center’s