GameFly Pricing Options and Details

GameFly has four different pricing options on a per month basis for their game rental plan. The different prices depend on how many games you want to have out at one time.

Video Game Rentals Delivered
Here are the four different options you have for renting games.

1 Game Out at a Time $16/month

2 Games Out at a Time $23/month

3 Games Out at a Time $30/month (need to be 60 day member)

4 Games Out at a Time $47/month (need to be 60 day member)

You have to be a member in good standing for two months before using the 3 or 4 games a month plan. The reason being they don’t want you signing up for a 4 game plan, renting the games, and then stealing them all.

GameFly Shipping Envelopes Pictures

GameFly ships it’s game by First Class United States Postal Service mail. Their envelopes are designed so that the games arrive at your door in pristine condition. Here are the pics, much thanks to raybdbomb for posting them.

Front of GameFly envelope after arrival.
GameFly Envelope

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High Quality December 2008 GameFly Paratrooper Commercial

This is a high quality version of the December 2008 Commercial for GameFly. If you have slow internet just double click the window, taking you to YouTube’s page, where you can turn down the video quality.

The video depicts a paratrooper jumping out of a plane, and then opening his Laptop on the way down to order with GameFly. Then a series of two dimensional cartoon characters process the order at GameFly’s headquarters and hand the game off to the postal service. The postal car races through the street making some ball busting turns to deliver the game to the waiting arms of the original paratrooper. Many tears are shed, and hugs exchanged and everyone lives happily ever after.

GameFly GameQ Show November 2008

This is the November 2008 edition of GameFly’s GameQ show, the host is Geoff Keighley. They take a look of some of the new games out, including Gears of War 2, Fable 2 and Saints Row 2. I know that’s a lot of sequels but the show is still pretty good. Click the play button below to get things started.

GameFly Gift Certificates and Discount for the Holidays

GameFly Gift Certificate
Looking for that last minute gift for the holidays? At this point you are out of luck for most online shipping options, unless you want to pay a hundred bucks to have the package flown in by jet and parachute down to your house.

The other issue is buying something that fickle video game player relative of yours wants. So to remove the confusion, and the jet travel look into buying a GameFly The GameFly gift certificate can only be used for their monthly game rental program, where you choose the games you want online and they mail them to your door.

Depending on the gift certificate value you can save different amounts. On the whole the more you buy the more you save. If you are into math here are the exact saving amounts for each plan,

One Game a Month Plan
1 month - $15.95
2 month - $29.95 • Save 5%
3 month - $42.95 • Save 10%
6 month - $79.95 • Save 15%
12 month - $149.95 • Save 20%

Two Games a Month Plan
1 month - $22.95
2 month - $42.95 • Save 5%
3 month - $61.95 • Save 10%
6 month - $116.95 • Save 15%
12 month - $219.95 • Save 20%

GameFly New Game Releases for December 2008

Here are the new games available for rent at GameFly for the month of December.

Shin Megami Tensei: Persona 4 - PS2
Sonic Unleashed - PS3

Rygar: The Battle of Argus - Wii

Rise of the Argonauts - X360 and PS3

Ultimate Shooting Collection - Wii

Calvin Tucker’s Redneck Jamboree - Wii

Rock Band 2 - Wii and PS2

Velvet Assassin - PS3

Tomb Raider Underworld - PS2

Feel free to comment and let us know if there are any games we have forgotten. Stay tuned for the January edition due out shortly.

GameFly Shipping Center Locations

GameFly has four shipping centers where their games are sent from, Los Angeles California, Pittsburgh Pennsylvania, Tampa Florida and Austin Texas

Depending on the speed of USPS and your distance from the shipping center it takes between 2 and 4 business days for the games to arrive. Check the map below to see how far away you are, shipping centers are marked with the big red dots.

GameFly shipping center locations map

If you want to see where your games are being shipped from check the return address on your GameFly envelope or go to “My Membership Terms” page in your GameFly account. Check out GameFly’s website if you have sign up and shipping information.

Coupon Code TENDAY, Get a Free Trial for GameFly

GameFly Coupon CodeClick this link or the button on the right and enter the coupon code “TENDAY” to get a 10 day free trial with GameFly. No guarantees on how long this code will be good for, if it doesn’t work for you please comment and let me know so I can edit this post.

After the 10 day free trial you will be given the option to continue with GameFly for $16/month, or if you didn’t like it discontinue the service.

The signup form will ask you for your address and other information, it also requires that you add a credit card to your account for verification. Once if you have done that and your account is confirmed you can browse their game selection and decide what games you

4 Reasons to Start Using GameFly Right Now

GameFly LogoIf you are a gamer you have probably heard of GameFly somewhere along the line. Basically it’s a way to rent video games, you choose the games you want and they deliver them to your door to be played. So why should you start with GameFly right now? Here are four tip top reasons.

1. Price - Stop wasting insane amounts of money on video games not that video games themselves are a waste, it’s just blowing all that cash on them is when you can get them so much cheaper. Buying a single new game every month at $50 each works out to spending $600 a year on games. Now if you rented them with GameFly on the $10 a month plan you would save $500 a year to spend on other pursuits.

2. No late fees - Normally when you rent games at your local urine stained store you have to bring the games by a certain date, or face an awkward teenager you lecture you on what a moral violation not returning your games on time is. With GameFly there are no late fees and you can play the games as long, or as short a time as you want. And there are no awkward lectures.

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FAQ: Rent Video Games Online With GameFly

GameFly is a new way to rent video games on the cheap. You pay a flat monthly fee, as low as $14.95 a month, and get any game you want delivered straight to your door. When you decide you are finish with the game you send it back for another, there are no late fees, no shipping charges and no hassle.

They have a over 6,000 titles to choose from, for the Xbox 360, PS3, Ninetendo Wii, PSP and Ninetendo DS and even older consoles. New games are available to rent, usually the same day of their release.

If you want to check to see if the games you want are in stock first, use the search feature on the bottom of this page. Then register at GameFly and make the list of games you want delivered straight to your door. It usually takes between 2-4 business days for the games to get to you, but it can be less if you live near a GameFly shipping center.

GameFly offers 4 different monthly plans to rent games, depending on how many games you want to have out at once.

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