How to trade in options games at gamestop

If your order is under review, you will receive an email with instructions. Locate your game and click Install to begin downloading. Games can be downloaded directly to your PC. You will not be asked for shipping info for an order with only digital items. Games purchased though GameStop are kept in your order history and can be accessed at any time. If you purchased a PC download prior to April, 24, 2014, you will need the GameStop app to manage and play your game. FULL GAMES are digital versions of a complete game. The code is guaranteed to work. The download code is included in the order details. You will not be able to increase the quantity in the cart.

If you purchased a digital download in a store, the instructions will be on your receipt. How Do I Buy a Digital Item? Follow the on screen prompts to complete your installation. Your download code will be on the confirmation page after successful purchase. Digital quanitities are limited to 1 per product. If you do not already have it, download and install the GameStop app. For PC: You will receive an email with installation instructions.

Add digital items to your cart along with anything else you would like to purchase. You can also find the download code in your order history. After purchase, you will receive a confirmation email with instructions on how to download and install the game. Search for the game in your Orders. Yes, gift cards and digital gift certificates, as well as Trade Credit stored on a PowerUp Rewards card may be used to purchase PC downloads. How Do I Install a Digital Item?

Can I use GameStop Gift Cards or Trade Credit to pay for downloads? They are enhancements to a game you already own. ONS are NOT full games. These add levels, characters, etc. If my PC fails, can I recover my product? Paypal after what happened to a few people I know.

Selling to friend or trading a game is still the best option if avalible. Depends, lets rank the 3 big options for used games on two scales, ease and profit. Paypal which can then be used to buy games at a great price on there. Gamestop is awful if you want something for the games you sell. Otherwise, eBay is the better bet for more money. They just like the convenience of trading them in at Gamestop, even though they get ripped off most of the time. Gamestop: In, and out sell.

Yeah, even with the fees and shipping, you still get a decent amount. Gamestop is only worth it if there is a deal going on, for extra percentage towards a new game or something like that. Gamestop should be a last resort. Anyone else take it my way? Gamestop for the games I put up, rather than at Gamestop where I would get a pathetic percentage of what they list them for over there. Beyond the pilot, what happens next will be determined by what ends up walking through the doors. How do you stop fakes? But Haes says GameStop is providing the 250 test stores with a guide to spotting fakes. Jon Haes, who is running the program.

Yes, we have Battletoads. You want to be able to save your game in The Legend of Zelda, after all. Nintendo game, especially if the GameStop employees are only doing a visual inspection of the cartridge. GameStop will ship the game to your door. As a game collector, I had some questions about how this will work. How will that come into play? Contra at your local store: GameStop told IGN it would send every game it takes in to its refurbishment center in Grapevine, Texas, then offer them for sale through its website. When can we start trading? Condition is everything in a collectible market.

What will GameStop buy back? The platforms that it will accept are Nintendo Entertainment System, Super Nintendo, Nintendo 64, Sega Genesis, the original PlayStation, and Dreamcast. Of course, I have a strong ethical value against selling my games, but still, you always have the idiots that try to sell horrible games that someone else could have damaged. If it sells, be proud. This is very true. Truther friend for a Loose Change DVD.

My gf wonders why I drop so much on Saturn, PS1, and Dreamcast games. This could certainly make the employees bitter, and hostile to the average customer. GameStop known as _the_ place to buy and sell used games. Gamestop, trade them for new games and then take those to the used stores that pay cash and sell them there. You, the consumer, have a choice. MY games are always in perfect condition.

It kept happening and it turned out it was the managers doing it. Next time you go into your local GS, take a look at the original Xbox game section, or the ever expanding PS2 section, or hell, ask them how many used PS2 systems they have in their system room. Keep saying it as it is. Gamestop and most of them look like they barely escaped with their lives. Not too hard to do! Once I backhanded my brother for resting an opened can of Dr. ON THE CONCRETE FLOOR OF HIS GARAGE was my new copy of Just Cause 2, not in the fucking box. On our midnight release for Dead Rising 2, I chatted up a customer for about an hour straight, just talking about all things gaming related. The shiny surface reflecting sunlight drives it crazy. MANY times a day.

One thing people never add into the equation on used games and their condition is that a lot of them are stolen goods. Guess what, they look like mint condition. Every single thing he described is what he has to put up with every day. Ben is going through. Why the fuck are these people trading in games that obviously have less value than that tissue I used before going to bed last night, that no sane person would pay for, and still getting huffy when they find out the game is worthless? My parents thought it was too violent and forced me to get rid of it, on pain of losing my PS2, so I microwaved it. Then look at the people that bring them in. Wow, couple of my own comments as a long time gamestop shopper. It seems par for the course to have an opinion in this thread, so allow me to point out that I was a deputy manager at GAME in the UK before I moved into my current job. In business, you have to lose money to profit money, no matter what the situation is. Is it so fucking hard to just keep them on a shelf with the manual inside the case? THOUSAND dollars worth of product this way and the entire store got fired, except for the managers.

There is no consumer charity in business. Who trades games in? Zelazny, Asimov and Gaiman combined. When I was his age I knew how to take care of my games and toys. Did they lose money on this particular policy? Yes I went there. Gamers that buy these kind of game actually care about it, and they sell it because they truly need the money, not because a new version is out. Oh dear, I almost broke out into tears when my Left 4 Dead 2 disc cracked.

The only Xbox 360 manual I ever lost was the manual for Left 4 Dead. The only disc I ever deliberately damaged was my copy of Mercenaries. Iv dealt with irritating customers, there can be lots, most of them come in pairs. DS games are really bad about this, too. He is saying it like it is. Every one of you ignorant idiot fucks who leaves your games out of case lying around needs to be stoned to death. Have you ever worked in retail at all? Were you aware that leaving the games in the sun causes damage to the box and disk?

Granted, it was easier to blow on a cartridge then than it is to clean off a scratched disc now. EVER bow down and kiss their feet just because they shop at my store. In conclusion to my little rant, GAMESTOP! Killzone 2 that I swapped for a mint condition one for the sake of not getting judgemental looks from the employees when I traded it in. Ben, but on the whole, customers are generally quite good about this sort of thing in my neck of the woods. PS2 and Xbox games, some of them being nearly a decade old, which still work beautifully, have a new looking box and in most cases, pristine manuals. PS2 stopped working a couple of months after he got it. No criminal charges, just lost a job. As such, products of every stripe come to us more than others who have a similar business model. It was in French, and the translation was hilariously poor.

Still have the platinum hit though! Sure its cheaper, but you end up like a friend of mine who only has 3 games to choose from on his 360. That way if they do destroy my game I can keep theres. Yeah, we have one of those where I work. They give store credit, a worthless currency everywhere else. Know what I do with my games? The Orange Box to taunt his cat. Better to get them before someone else.

Guilty Gear games from gamestop, one was brand fucking new, it worked, the other two were used, there was no clarity when shined in the light, but both games were returned, refurbed, and returned again, because they did not work, for what ever reason my semi new PS2 slim would not play them, as opposed to my other games. LOVE when people think FIFA 2005 on PS2 has a high value, and are amazed when I explain it trades in at one pence. He constantly loses the discs and, cases. Having worked in retail myself, I feel this guys pain and support his well justified pent up rage against the common customer. Yes, they make money off of traded in games and accessories, no one claimed differently. Ben or another employee. Dealing with the average customer will turn you into a dick.

How does he know how the game got in that condition? Everything else Ben has said struck very close to home for me. But Iv also seen my fair share of employees with an attitude problem who are frankly embarassing in their ability to go off the handle, get smug or insulting, with little to no provocation. Better a buck than gathering dust and taking up space on my DVD shelf. Is it just me or do all gamestop employees seem like dicks? Look at how many games come in on day 1 or 2 of release date with scratches all over them and no box. Its nice to have. Madden, but FIFA that pollute the shelves.