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Battle Orphan Diseases With Your Used Games
Why buy and sell your used games to the benefit of some retailer when you can donate and buy used games from DonateGames.Org, where all proceeds go towards helping children and their families fight rare and neglected disorders. More »GameStop Promises Manuals, Covers for Used Games Bought Online
This might sound like extra credit for doing nothing, but hey, it's a guarantee. Buy a used game online, GameStop supplies the art and the manual. No more generic game cases on your shelf. More »PSP Game Price Check: Playstation Store Vs. Used UMD
As of last week the Playstation Store is the only place PSPgo owners can go to pick up their games. Just how do the prices of the Sony-operated online store compare to the prices of the same games sold as used at retailers? More »Game Crazy Exec: Used Games Drive 20 Percent of New Sales
Speaking to IGN, Game Crazy's director of used games, Marc Mondhaschen, said the company did a study for "a very large vendor" and found that credit from trade-ins covered 20 percent of their sales over four weeks. More »Toys R Launches Game Trade-Ins Nationwide - Update
EA Exec: 'PS 3.5', 'Xbox 560' will Precede Next Gen
Electronic Arts' Chief Creative Officer (pictured), in an interview, said that Sony and Microsoft, "nearly expired crossing the finish line as they launched their consoles," and don't want to build the next generation any time soon. More »$40 For That Old Thing? How Used Games Are Priced
Dragon Age Pre-order Scheme Gains +1 Against Used Sales
Electronic Arts wants to ensure that you buy BioWare's Dragon Age: Origins new, not used, by offering a pre-order incentive program that throws in two pieces of downloadable content. EA's even priced that downloadable content for the latecomers. More »GameStop Strikes Back At Best Buy In Used Game Price Wars
Retailer GameStop has responded to Best Buy's plan to price match new games at used game prices as expected—by slashing prices on used games. But like Best Buy's pricing scheme test, this is extremely limited. More »Best Buy Now Matching GameStop's Used Prices On New Games
Electronics retailer Best Buy is firing a shot at competitors GameStop and Game Crazy, offering a price match guarantee on video games that would match prices on new titles against other retailers used prices. Yeah, that is awesome. More »Game Play, Used Game Sales Rocket During Recession
The number of hours that gamers play is at an all time high over the past few months, according to a new study from Nielsen. More »Pachter: Used Games Sales At 100 Million Annually In U.S., Not A Threat
Gaming's most-quoted financial analyst shared some unconventional wisdom about used games today. More »GameStop Isn't Worried About Trade-In Kiosks
News of retail giant Best Buy entering the used game market with automated trade-in kiosks failed to leave video game speciaty chain GameStop quaking in it's boots. More »Best Buy Testing Used Game Market Waters
GameStop Easing Off On Used Games Push?
Used games sales are the lifeblood of GameStop's revenue, so previously owned titles aren't going anywhere. But according to new internal communications, the push to put a used game in the hands of someone seeking a new game may soften. More »Donate Your Used Games To Needy Children
Which is worth more, a $15 trade-in credit or getting your used games into the hands of children who would never get a chance to play them otherwise? More »GameStop Reports Record Quarter As Used Game Sales Flourish
Video game retailer GameStop reports record sales and earnings for first quarter 2009, with a slight drop in new game sales bolstered by a significant rise in used products. More »Law of the Game: GameStop Practice Appears Deceptive
GameStop Sells Played Games As New, Sources Say, Practice Could Be Illegal
The alleged practice of GameStop lending new copies of games to employees at their stores and then later selling those games as new, unused copies, may be a violation of federal law. More »Man Finds Ecstasy In Used Copy Of Grand Theft Auto
This Is Where GameStop Refurbishes Your Old Hardware
Ever sold something to GameStop? In retailer's refurbishment facility in Grapevine, Texas, used game goods are made fit for public consumption. More »