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The feors open on the area’s
biggest selection of video games

Looking for a new game in
town? Look no further. Willow
Video Games has just opened in
North Vancouver. Located next
to Save-On-Foods in Park &
Tilford Shopping Center, Willaw
Video Games boasts North
Vancouver's largest selection of
«video games for sale, rental and
trade. _
Store manager Brooke Burgess
and staff are bringing the arcade
experience home for North
Vancouver's video game fanatics.
Says Brooke, "Using the Willow
Video Games philosophy of great
selection, service and guaranteed
low prices, we provide an exciting
retail enviroment for all
customers." To celebrate the
opening of the North Vancouver
_- loéation, Willow Video Games is
offering special prices and
discounts,on all video game
purchases. As well, Willow Video
. Games continues to offer 2 for |
__ video game rentals every day (no
"coupons required). Noted Brooke,

"Our weekly rental rates are

"extremely popular."

Brooke also mentioned that as .:
new game systems enter the’

not enough software for the new
systems to justify the price. The
few games that are available are

just awesome. The graphics and.

sounds blow me away. However.
I'd still cecommend renting them
until more games become
available."

When asked what he likes best
about being a part of the Willow
Video Games team, Brooke
responded, "In the two. weeks
that we've been open, I've met
so many interesting people. it's

amazing! The kids are great, and
even the parents are very
cuthusiastic, We've had nothing
but positive response. from all of
our customers.”

Originating in Langley nearly
eight years ago, Willow. Video
Games now hus seven locations
throughout the Lower Mainland.
You can contact Brooke at the
North Vancouver location or
any of the experienced Willow
Video Games staff by calling
985-2081.

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to rent and sell these. next-
generation systems." Currently,,
~. Willow Video Games carries such
Next generation systems as the
revolutionary Sega Saturn. Sony
Playstation and Panasonic 3D0.
“’ Besides the next generation
video: game systems, Willow
Video Games also carries: Super
- Nintendo, Sega Genesis, IBM CD
» ROM, Sega CD, Sega 32x.
Jaguar, Game Gear, Game Boy
“and Nintendo:systems for rent,
sale and trade. Added Brooke,
"We have the largest selection of
“video game rentals and sales
anywhere. As well, we also have
loads of used games for purchase
or trade,"
When confronted-about the
short and long-term future of the -
_ video game: market, Brooke
eagerly. responded, ."For. the.
immediate future, the existing 16
© bit platforms should still prevail.
There's a ton of newogames
“available: shortly, including
_/ Mortal Kombat fl, Breath of Fire:
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,-Over.the long haul: however. the —
“new systems, most notably the
“Sega Satum and Sony Playstation;
“along with the spring release of
‘Nintendo's. U lira cg oo will
“eventually command.a
market shares Right now,