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UK gamers may unwittingly own retro game goldmines as values soar

May 8, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

As anticipation builds for the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2, many UK gamers might be clearing out old collections, unaware they could be sitting on a small fortune.

Filed Under: Console Tagged With: currys, nintendo, nintendo switch, stats, xbox, zelda

Level up your playlist: Currys unveils Spotify’s top 20 gaming anthems

March 6, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Currys shared their research in a TechTalk article, and they noted that 61% of gamers found new music or artists through video games.

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Brits pretty bonkers for Peaky Blinders

March 20, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Geeky TV shows like Sherlock, Sandman, Doctor Who, Black Mirror and Game of Thrones entered Currys’ battle royale of British TV watching habits.

Filed Under: TV Tagged With: currys, game of thrones, stats

Give me gaming dopamine! UK retailer Currys touts the Easter egg hit

February 28, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Currys have put together dopamine crush, with pop culture pundit Hunter Clark to share some Easter eggs you might have missed.

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: call of duty, currys, god of war, grand theft auto, pokemon, science

Computer RPGs are massaging the diversity in gaming numbers

September 1, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Strangely, this is a controversial subject, but diversity in gaming is a good thing.

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: currys, stats

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