Blockbuster Video’s bread-and-butter was the rental business, and an emergent part of that business were video game rentals. Release dates in the video game industry were becoming more ...

But as Blockbuster became a multibillion-dollar company in the early '90s, adding music and video-game rental to its stores, Huizenga was worried about how emerging technology like cable ...

Once a $3 billion-worth company, Blockbuster ruled the video rental game. However, by the late 2000s, the company saw a major decline that saw them file for bankruptcy protection in 2010.