Category Archives: Store News

The Central Canada Comic Con is Approaching!

The 2012 Central Canada Comic Con is fast approaching! When you aren’t busy sifting through longboxes, marveling at cosplay, or meeting some of this year’s guests, swing by the PNP Games booth for some great deals on games, accessories, and more!

More details to come, in the meantime pick up your $35 Weekend Pass at either PNP Games location!

See you November 2nd, 3rd, & 4th at the Winnipeg Convention Center!

PNP Games 5th Anniversary Video

Hear the history of PNP Games from the man himself, Jade Pearce. Thanks to our customers and supporters, here’s to many more years!

Most Wanted Trade-Ins For August 2012

Got some extra games and accessories you’ve been thinking about trading? Bring in any of the following items down to either location this month for a 10% credit bonus!

Note: “Complete” is considered any game with its original box and instructions.

PNP Games Retail Stores Are Now Hiring! [Updated]

PNP Games is now looking for a couple skilled, hard-working and outgoing individuals to fill two seasonal retail positions including one at our McLeod store and another at our Portage location. Think you’ve got what it takes? Feel free to drop off a resume and fill out an application for the position at either of our PNP Games retail locations.

A couple things to keep in mind before applying:

  • We require all applicants to be at least 18 years old
  • Applicants should be familiar with both past and current games / systems
  • Both retail positions are part-time, seasonal spots, with the possibility of a permanent position based on performance as well as the store’s need for coverage
  • Availability for both retail positions should be at least 4:00pm-9:00pm, Monday-Friday and anytime on weekends

If you have any questions, feel free to call, email or visit the McLeod or Portage locations for more information.

Update: While we are no longer looking for in-store employees, there are positions open at our Distribution Center. Feel free to stop by either store, drop off a resume and fill out an application for the position.

PNP Games Warehouse Is Now Hiring! [Updated]

PNP Games is now looking for a skilled, hard-working and outgoing individual to fill a position at our Distribution Center located in the St. Boniface Industrial Park. Think you’ve got what it takes? Feel free to drop off a resume and fill out an application for the position at either of our PNP Games retail locations. A couple things to keep in mind before applying:

  • We require all applicants to be at least 18 years old
  • Applicants should be familiar with both past and current games / systems
  • Drivers license and passport are a huge asset, but are not required
  • These are full time positions and you must be available 9-5pm Mon-Fri

If you have any questions, feel free to call, email or visit the McLeod or Portage locations for more information.

Update: The position has now been filled.

Marvel vs. Capcom 3 Tournament Is A Wrap!

Everyone here at PNP Games would like to thank all the combatants who made it out to our Marvel vs. Capcom 3 tournament this past Saturday along with the gang from Chip Damage who also helped make this tournament a success.

Couldn’t make it down this past weekend? We’ve got the final round in glorious HD, thanks once again to Chip Damage, which you can check out below.

Prefer your gaming shaken and not stirred? You’re in luck. We’ll have all the news on our next tournament right here tomorrow so stay tuned!

Price Drops On Great New Titles!

The Groundhog Day sale on used games continues here today at PNP Games but, as I’m sure you were wondering, what about the NEW games? Well, we’ve got a handful of new titles that have just price dropped available at both locations. The full list is as follows:

  • Dead Rising 2 (PS3/360) – Was $59.99, now $49.99
  • Dead Rising 2: Zombrex Edition (PS3/360) – Was $79.99, now $49.99
  • Tiger Woods PGA Tour 11 (PS3/360/Wii) – Was $69.99, now $29.99
  • EA Sports Active 2 (Wii) – Was $89.99, now $59.99
  • Sengoku Basara: Samurai Heroes (Wii) – Was $44.99, now $24.99
  • EA Sports MMA (PS3/360) – Was $39.99, now $29.99
  • NBA 2K11 (PS3/360) – Was $59.99, now $39.99

As always, if you’re looking to pick up any of these titles, be sure to call ahead to guarantee stock at either PNP Games locations.

Are You Looking for a Job? You’re In Luck! [Updated]

PNP Games is now looking for a skilled, hard-working and outgoing individual to fill a full-time position at our Distribution Center. Think you’ve got what it takes? Feel free to drop off a resume and fill out an application for the position at either the McLeod or Portage location. A few things to keep in mind before applying:

  • We require all applicants to be at least 18 years old
  • Applicants should be familiar with both past and current games / systems
  • Those looking to apply for the distribution center are encouraged to have previous warehouse or package shipping / receiving experience
  • A valid drivers license and a passport is highly recommended but is not mandatory

If you have any questions, feel free to call, email or visit either PNP Games location for more information.

Update 02.16.11: This position has now been filled.

PNP Games Portage Is Now Hiring! [Updated]

PNP Games is now looking for a skilled, hard-working and outgoing individual to fill a position at our Portage retail store. Think you’ve got what it takes? Feel free to drop off a resume and fill out an application for the position at our Portage store. A couple things to keep in mind before applying:

  • We require all applicants to be at least 18 years old
  • Applicants should be familiar with both past and current games / systems
  • Customer service experience is definitely recommended but it is not required

If you have any questions, feel free to call, email or visit the Portage location for more information and if you’re looking to save yourself some time, you can download an application form now.

Update 01.25.11: This position has been filled.

Are You Looking For A Job?

PNP Games is now looking for some skilled, hard-working and outgoing individuals to fill a number of different positions both at our McLeod retail store and Distribution Center. Think you’ve got what it takes? Feel free to drop off a resume and fill out an application for either position at our McLeod location. A couple things to keep in mind before applying:

  • We require all applicants to be at least 18 years old
  • Applicants should be familiar with both past and current games / systems
  • If considering the sales associate position, customer service experience is recommended but it is not required
  • Those looking to apply for the distribution center are encouraged to have previous warehouse or package shipping / receiving experience, a valid drivers license and a form of transportation but it is not required

If you have any questions, feel free to call, email or visit the McLeod location for more information!