Deus Ex flub has GameStop giving out $50 gift cards
CEO of Dealer apologizes to clients, provides credit and "buy two, get one free 'voucher for used games as a make-good.
The new Deus Ex game was supposed to be all about the Human Revolution, but the game's arrival in stores was marked by a bit of conflict spilling over from the digital distribution revolution. Upset that the PC version of the game came packed in with a coupon for a free digital streaming version from OnLive, specialty retailer GameStop removed and discarded those goodies before selling the game to consumers.
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The move sparked considerable ire of some players which led in turn to GameStop ceasing all sales of boxed PC edition of Deus Ex: Human Revolution Square Enix to replace the stock with coupon-free games. The company has gone one step further today, as Joystiq reports GameStop CEO Paul Raines was an apology issued and promised a $ 50 shopping voucher and a "buy two, get one free" Coupon use games to customers who bought the PC game .
"We regret to solve the events surrounding this title and that our customers were in the middle of this issue between GameStop and Square Enix, the publisher put this game," Raines \ said. " "Are really sorry for this, and we have \."
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