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Trade-ins

You can e-mail us your lists and photos of your items to trades@acgamesonline.com to set up a time for drop off, we do not make appointments over the phone.  All trade-ins and quotations are subject to a processing time of up to 72 hours or longer, depending on how busy it is and the amount of items being traded in. 

 

Be sure to have your trade-in items in a bag, box or bin that can be left with us while we process your items. We will attach your name, phone number and e-mail to it. We will contact you when the trade-in/quotation is ready.

We may ask you for additional information regarding conditions of your items or additional photos of items to show that they are functioning and to show serial numbers on the items.

We will be doing cash trade-ins in the form of cash, or e-transfer if requested.

E-transfers will take minimum 1 business day to be sent out and is only processed by the bank on weekdays (excluding holidays).

We will give you the funds or store credit when we are satisfied everything is brought in in the condition expected, we may change the value of the trade-in if items are missing or not in the condition that is expected.

 

We reserve the right to not accept any trade for any reason, you will be given back the cards if that happens.

 

In case you do not agree to our trade-in, if you do not pick up your trade items within 30 days of us contacting you, your items may be processed and you will be compensated the amount we quoted you because of space reasons whenever you do contact us.

 

What do I need to know before visiting A & C Games for trades?

  • You must have a piece of government-issued photo ID that is not a health card.
    Please scroll below to see a list of acceptable ID.
  • You must be 18+.
  • You will need to test consoles and certain items before bringing them in. We may ask you to send us video of certain items functioning before we book your appointment.
    In some cases, we will need to verify the authenticity of games through opening up cartridges.
    Please plan your visit with this in mind.

 

Does A & C Games give cash or store credit?

A & C Games will offer both a cash value (cash, e-transfer or cheque) and a store credit value (to be used in-store only). Store credit will always be more than cash. Once you choose one, you cannot transfer to the other later.

 

What will A & C Games buy?

- Video Game Software, Consoles and Accessories

- Trading Cards

- Figures (Does not have to be video game related) (Funko POP!, Nendoroid, Figma, Kotobukiya, First 4 Figures etc.)

- Anything Video Game Related (Movies, Toys, Etc.)

 

What will A & C Games not buy?

We will usually buy anything we sell in the store (retro and new). Please always e-mail or call us to confirm if you are unsure whether your items are valid for trade-ins.

Some (but not all) items we do not accept:

- PC Games

- Items that have too much dirt, dust etc.

- Knockoff or bootleg non video game related items.

- Used headsets, earphones and apparel.

 

What are forms of acceptable ID?

  • Driver’s License
  • Passport
  • Canadian Citizenship Card
  • Canadian Armed Forces Card
  • Canadian Permanent Resident Card
  • Provincial or Territorial Identification Card
  • Certificate of Indian Status Card

Foreign ID is also acceptable if it is equivalent to an acceptable type of Canadian ID (i.e. foreign passport or driver’s license). We do not accept health cards standalone.

 

Other Information

  • A & C Games always maintains the right to refuse items at their discretion for any reason.
  • A & C Games will not hold onto items overnight unless we ask you to.
  • A & C Games cannot accept any duplicates on new video games, or more than 4 duplicates on used items unless we allow it.
  • Quotes are always subject to change over time.

Trading Card Game trade-ins - You can e-mail us your lists of your items to cards@acgamesonline.com, call us at 647-729-5280 or drop off your items for a quotation. If it is a large quantity of cards, we may request that you leave it with us to process for approximately 24-72 hours or longer depending on how busy we are and how many cards you bring.

 

Sports Cards Trade-in & Selling FAQ

 

We are mainly accepting trade-ins for Rookie (RC's), Autograph, Jersey, Rare Cards, Serial-Numbered, Rare Inserts, cards of GOATS.

 

You will have to drop off your cards, fill out a form with your information for us to appraise your cards, it may take up to 14 days depending on quantity.

 

Base cards from 1985 to 2000 (Also known as "Junk Wax Era" Cards) may all be purchased as "BULK", we also may not accept them due to condition or overstock as these cards were over produced, have little value and are very hard to resell, we are mainly focused on accepting cards of GOATS from this era e.g. Michael Jordan, Kobe Bryant, Tom Brady, Tiger Woods, Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo etc.

Please look at what year your cards are from so you know what to expect.

 

We are accepting Near-Mint Condition base set/bulk cards at a rate of

1000 cards = $1

 

Cards that have market value over $10 we generally offer 5% - 50% in cash depending on how easy it is to sell. (e.g. GOAT players and Toronto players are easier to sell then out of market players or a regular player)

There will be a bonus % added if you take store credit instead of cash.

 

Anything below $10 will be offered 10% value or less or bought at the bulk rate.

 

To get an idea of market values, or to find out what are rookie “RC” cards,

refer to marketplace.beckett.com and look for prices and the “RC” tags.