Confessions of A GameStop Employee

[pokeplayer984]

Let me just say that, those of you who have never worked in retail, a few surprises might come to you in this 4-part article series of what it's like to work at GameStop.

For confidential reasons, the names of the people involved in this story have been altered.

Part 1

Part 2

Part 3

Part 4

Having worked in retail myself, let's just say that I understand a number of the things this person went through.  Also, yes, I've been thrown under the bus by my manger a few times just to appease the customer when I was only doing what's called "my job".

[Campion1]

These articles have a serious habit of generalizing issues to a large majority of gamers and the very gamestop employees themselves based on his isolated, individual experiences. It comes off more as ignorant and assumptious than entertaining to read.