EB Games to Shut All Local Stores as New Zealand Arm Closes This Month

East Auckland games store to close its doors

The EB Games store at Botany Town Centre is one of more than 30 across the country that will close at the end of this month. File photo supplied EB Games Australia and New Zealand plans to permanently close all of its stores in this country, including its one location in east Auckland. The company announced this week it’s decided to shut its New Zealand businesses at the end of this month. EB Games Australia and New Zealand managing director Sha…

EB Games ‘regrettably’ set to close all NZ stores at end of month

The company has announced it will close its operations on January 31.

EB Games stores to close at end of month

All EB Games stores will close on January 31. Photo: Supplied EB Games is shutting down its New Zealand business and closing all its stores at the end of the month.

EB Games to shut all local stores as New Zealand arm closes this month

By RNZ EB Games is shutting down its New Zealand business and closing all its stores at the end of the month. In a letter sent to employees last week, EB...

All EB Games stores in NZ to close at end of month

It is uncertain how many jobs would be lost, and the letter to NZ employees did not mention anything about the future of the Australian stores.

Gamers form large queues as EB Games closes down stores in New Zealand

Kiwi gamers formed long lines at their shopping centres as EB Games held its 50% off Everything sale across New Zealand. This comes after it was confirmed that all 38 EB Games branches in New Zealand will shut their doors on January 31, 2026, leaving Australia as the only international branch in its portfolio. On TikTok and Reddit, people have shared photos and videos of customers taking advantage of this final sale, with lines stretching into p…