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Online game rental stores compared: GameFly.com GameZnFlix.com RentZero.com iLetYou.com
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With dozens of new games released every week, it is difficult to try them all and find the good ones. If you are a keen player, you understand what I mean: you purchase a new game, come home, try it, and realize it is not your cup of tea. All your further actions will definitely lead to loss on money. If you go to the store and exchange the game, you’ll have to pay. Not even mentioning if you just put the game on your shelf, because in this case it means that the money has been spent in vain. So the main problem about a game is that it is better to try it for free and see if you like it or not before purchasing. Moreover, the number of released games is constantly growing, and piles of CDs and DVDs in your place may become a real burden. So you see, that online game rental services are both extremely convenient and money-saving.
Game rental services allow you to get the latest games shipped to your porch. The services are easy to use. All you have to do is register, make up your “wish list” and wait for the first portion of games to be delivered to you. The main advantage of online game rental services is that you can keep the games for as long as you wish. When you want to exchange them, you simply send the games back and receive the next portion of games from your “wish list”. So you see it is simple.
You get access to thousands of classic games that are hard to find and newly released ones. For a low fee you get all the games shipped to you, plus there are no time restrictions – keep the games as long as you want. Added to that, many rental services provide extra information about the games they rent (reviews, codes, videos, walkthroughs, screenshots, and recommendations). To sum it up, you get a brilliant opportunity to try games before purchasing them, exchange in case you don’t like or buy if you think the games are worth it.
Game Rental Service/ features |
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Subscription/ monthly fee |
$22.95 |
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$9.95/ free trial |
from $1.18 |
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Number of games available |
Over 4 000 |
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Over 5 000 |
No information |
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Time restrictions/ due dates |
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No |
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Free Shipping |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
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Game Categories |
PS3, PS2, PSP, Xbox 360, Xbox, Wii, GameCube, Nintendo DS, Game Boy Advance |
PS1, PS3, PS2, PSP, Xbox 360, Xbox, Wii, GameCube, Nintendo DS, Game Boy Advance |
Xbox 360, PS2, PS3, Xbox, GameCube |
PS3, PS2, PSP, Xbox 360, Xbox, Wii, GameCube, Nintendo DS, Game Boy Advance, other |
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Bonuses |
Level 1 - 3 Months as a member Level 2 - 6 Months as a member Level 3 - 12 Months as a member 5 GameFly dollars 5% off the game purchases + 5 GameFly dolars 10% off game purchases + 5 GameFly dollars |
"Military members get 1 months free and discounted prices: Active Duty Military, Retirees, Veterans, Reserves, National Guard personnel, Department of Defense employee, And dependents of the above." |
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Create your own store, blog account |
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Extra Features |
Keep the game you like |
Customer Service Hotline - 888.542.6817 Ext.1 |
Browse by Most Popular, New Releases, Coming soon, top 100, all-time favorites |
Browse by platforms, New releases, future releases, most reqiested, popular titles |
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Extra Fees & Charges |
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No |
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No |
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User Rating |
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