Seller guide · U.S. only
How to sell video games online
Step-by-step: sell used video games online in the U.S. Free GameLister storefront, barcode scan, title autofill, Stripe payouts, buyers pay a 3% buyer fee ($0.50 minimum).
- Free storefront — no monthly rent
- List free. No GameLister seller fee. Stripe processing applies.
- Barcode + title autofill for faster listings
- Stripe card checkout and Express payouts
- U.S. ship-to marketplace with fraud tools
1. Open a free seller account
Create a GameLister seller account at no monthly cost. You get a public storefront URL buyers can browse. Listing inventory is free. No GameLister seller fee. Stripe processing applies.
2. Set up your shop and Stripe payouts
Pick a theme, add your shop details, and connect Stripe Express so you can receive money. Buyers pay by card through Stripe Checkout — not off-platform Venmo or Cash App. After tracking and delivery confirmation, your net payout goes to your bank.
3. List games fast (barcode, title autofill, or import)
Scan a UPC when your browser supports camera barcode (Chrome, Edge, Opera, Firefox via ZXing), or type the game name for suggestions from our barcode library, community catalog, and your past listings. Import CSV / eBay / Mercari style exports when you already have inventory elsewhere.
4. Ship with tracking
Use free shipping or live Shippo rates (no custom ship prices). No GameLister seller fee. Stripe processing applies. Buyers pay a 3% buyer fee ($0.50 minimum) on the item, not postage. Other marketplaces change their fees — check theirs when you compare.
FAQ
- Is it free to sell video games on GameLister?
- Opening a store and listing is free. No GameLister seller fee. Stripe processing applies. Buyers pay a 3% buyer fee ($0.50 minimum).
- What can I sell?
- Video games, consoles/systems, accessories, trading cards, comics, and simulator hardware (sim racing, flight sim, specialty) — U.S. only (ship or local pickup).
- Do I need special software?
- No. Use the browser at app.gamelister.net. Optional desktop apps exist for operators; sellers can work fully in the web app.
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Ready to list? Your store. Free to open. No GameLister seller fee. Stripe processing applies.