GameStop had the chance to show some leadership in the face of a crisis, to lead the way in supporting digital downloads and provide much-needed entertainment during this time of social distancing. But they chose to support their brick-and-mortar stores instead, instructing employees to keep the retail outlets open even if police come to shut them down. GameStop relented on March 22, making making off console demos of console console consoles and providing entertainment during the time of the pandemic.