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Now Open - Come in and Bring a Used Video Game to Enter the Tournament for Free and Everyone is Invited to Register to Win a Free Wii Console

COMSTOCK PARK, Mich.– Play N Trade Franchise, Inc., one of the fastest-growing franchises worldwide, announces the opening of the Comstock Park store, bringing the ultimate video gaming experience to town. Grand Opening festivities will be held on June 8, and include a Super Smash Bros. tournament, the opportunity to win a free Wii console and more.

“Our in-store tournaments are a great way for gamers to meet each other, show off their skills and compete to win great prizes,” said Jim Thees, store co-owner. “We look forward to an exciting Super Smash Bros. Grand Opening event that everyone will enjoy. We are inviting those interested in competing to bring in an old video game and register for the tournament for free. And everyone can come in now to register to win a free Wii console, even if they don’t play in the tournament.”

Play N Trade stores offer a unique customer experience that goes beyond the traditional “cash and carry” retail store. Featuring multiple widescreen flat-panel TVs mounted on the walls, WiFi connectivity and an extensive selection of games and consoles ranging from retro to most current, Play N Trade also offers disc and console repair services, in-store tournaments and a “try any game before you buy” policy. This mix of retail with in-store contests, tournaments and services creates a community environment that is found only at Play N Trade.

“As soon as gamers walk in the door, they know Play N Trade is where they want to be,” said Lila Thees, store co-owner. “Our store atmosphere is inviting to everyone from the casual gamer to the hard core enthusiast, as well as parents wanting recommendations on what games to buy their kids. My husband Jim and I are here to make sure that everyone feels welcome and receives exceptional customer service.”

Play N Trade is located at 4036 Alpine Avenue NW in Comstock Park. Store hours are10:00 a.m. – 9:30 p.m. Monday through Saturday, and from noon till 6:00 p.m. on Sunday.

About Play N Trade

Play N Trade Franchise, Inc. is one of the fastest-growing franchises worldwide, and the largest and fastest-growing franchise in the video game industry. To date, the company has sold more than 250 stores, with close to 100 franchises sold in the first two months of 2007 alone. Play N Trade is now opening a new store every other day across the country. Whether you are a hard core gamer salivating for the latest titles, a parent looking for sound advice, or you simply want to “get in the game” by opening your own Play N Trade, we have a solution for you.