Second Hand Games
Games consoles can easily set you back a few hundred pounds these days, but that’s not the only expense that gamers have to deal with. Games are also really expensive, many of which can cost in or around £50! This might not sound like too much at first, but if there are a few games that you want to buy you could end up spending a few hundred pounds which is around the same price as the console itself. However, if you want to save money you’ve got a few choices. The first thing that you could do is go in to a retail shop that sells pre-owned games and buy some there. That’s not the best thing to do though, since these shops obviously want to make a nice profit so they can charge a lot even for second hand games.

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![]() | Ghost of Yotei Ghost of Yotei | £44.00 Free delivery |
![]() | Game Gear Bundle Shinobi 4in1 Tazmania Sonic w books free uk post All working nice used condition, clean smoke free books. Shinobi books shows use but intact. Sonic Book light use. Rest great. | £29.82 Free delivery |
![]() | Nintendo WarioWare, Inc.: Minigame Mania Game Boy Advance PAL, MPN AGB-AZWP-EUR Nintendo WarioWare, Inc.: Minigame Mania Game Boy Advance PAL, MPN AGB-AZWP-EUR | £27.12 or make offer £2.94 delivery |
![]() | Evercade Piko Collection 2 Multi-Game Cartridge PEGI 7 PAL Multiplayer (2021) The Evercade Piko Collection 2 Multi-Game Cartridge is a 2021 release featuring various genres such as shooter, racing, and sports, with a PEGI 7 rating... | £46.98 £3.38 delivery |
![]() | Spawn: Armageddon (Nintendo GameCube) PAL | £50.00 or make offer £2.70 delivery |
![]() | Shining Soul 2 (Nintendo Game Boy Advance / GBA) - PAL | £60.00 or make offer £2.94 delivery |
![]() | Super Mario 64 DS Video Game Ds used working Used, but very good condition. | £11.98 Free delivery |
![]() | Rez Infinite PS4 VR Game Compatible NTSC-U/C M Rated 2016 Very good condition | £73.50 £2.72 delivery |
![]() | Donkey Kong Country Game Boy Color PAL Boxed with Manual GBC Generally in good condition considering the age boxed and complete will be sent carefully packaged | £39.70 or make offer £2.94 delivery |
![]() | Xbox OG, 360 & One Games Bundle As pictured | £21.50 or make offer £2.70 delivery |
Instead, you should look online for people who are trying to sell their second hand games. The majority of these people just want to get rid of a game that they’ll never play again so they’re just happy with getting something for them. You might not think that there’s a lot of choice of used games online, but this couldn’t be further from the truth. In fact, there’s more choice online than in retail stores. You can easily find some games that are near impossible to buy in a shop, as well as finding all the other games which are more common.
No matter what console you have, whether it’s a PS3 or a Nintendo Ds, you’ll be able to find second hand games for it without too much trouble. So, save yourself some money and stop buying brand new or even second hand games in retail shops in the UK!











