We will buy most unboxed hardware, however we do not buy unboxed Optical Media (DVDs, Games, Blu-rays, CDs etc.). Selected Retro Game formats can be bought unboxed; this is mentioned in the items product listing (Mint, Boxed, Unboxed).

Do CeX buy used games?

We buy Games and Consoles, Phones, Digital Electronics, Computing products and Blu-Rays amongst many other products.

Do you need a box to sell to CeX?

No box required. F - Non-Working - (Applicable for select Phones only). Product must be intact and not crushed, bent, or snapped. Must pass our IMEI check.

Do CeX take games without booklets?

Yes, we do buy items without instructions. However, any items that require a serial/activation code must contain the original copy of this, either on the leaflet or instruction manual. Items that require these will have (SN) within the listing.

Do CeX take unboxed 3ds games?

@Shagy02 Yes, we do! As either unboxed or discounted.

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What does boxed mean CeX?

According to the ops manual Boxed means good condition with all essential cables and original 1st party controller and a box. Unboxed is the same but with no box. The box must have the internal packaging so that the item is stable if transferred.

Can you sell a console without the controller CeX?

CeX on Twitter: "@buttondigital Unfortunately, we do not buy consoles without a controller, however, you can buy a controller and than sell the console."

Do CeX check if games work?

We test all the products before we buy them so that our customers are not inconvenienced.

Does CeX buy scratched games?

We don't buy heavily scratched, warped, cracked or chipped discs. Music CDs must be unscratched. Minor scratches are acceptable on Games, DVDs and Blu rays as long as they play.

What is CeX grade A?

CeX on Twitter: "Grade A means Product in mint condition with original box and all original accessories.

Does CeX do buyback?

Further, we do not provide the services of buy back transactions. Items once sold to us become CeX property and are available for purchase to all prospect customers. If however, the particular item is still in stock at the time when you wish to buy it back, you can purchase it at the current sale price.

Does CeX accept foreign games?

CeX on Twitter: "@Remalaptar We cannot accept an item of foreign region I'm afraid."

What does no DLC mean in games?

No DLC = Just the base game, so things like pre-order bonuses or other codes that might have come with the game are not going to be included. SN = You are buying a serial number to activate the game. S = Item must be sealed for CeX to buy it, may arrive unsealed but was bought sealed.

Do game clean discs?

Then you're in luck – GAME Stores across the country are now offering customers the chance to repair their damaged CD, DVD and Blu-ray™ discs!

Does Cex clean discs?

CeX on Twitter: "@moxy1987 Yep, we offer disc cleaning services at select stores :) Approximately £2 per disc."

What do Cex grades mean?

All phones, tablets and hardware (excluding consoles) are graded as one of the following: A Mint - Product in mint/new condition with original box and all original accessories. B Good - Product in good condition with all essential accessories. No box required. C Working - Product in poor condition and fully working.

How old do I have to be to sell games at Cex?

In order to sell items to CeX online, you must be 16 years of age or older.

What tests do Cex do on consoles?

Testing consoles

• Power on.
• Eject mechanism.
• Read disc.
• Play game for ~5 minutes.
• Rid of all accounts/passwords.
• Wipe HDD.
• Confirm all essential accessories.

How long does Cex take to pay drop and go?

Once the store has completed testing your items, payment via Bank Transfer (FPS) is usually made to your account within 1 working day. If the order is processed on Friday, Saturday or Sunday then the payment should arrive in your account by Tuesday at the latest.

Is it good to sell to Cex?

Trading websites and shops like CEX save you loads of hassle, but they won't make you as much money as you can get elsewhere. On the other hand, they do have High Street stores, so if you're in a hurry and need cash from a mobile phone sale quick, it might be a good place to go.

Is Consoletradein legit?

Avoid. Avoid. I sent them a virtual headset which I categorised as an 'A' grade.

Will Cex buy my phone without a charger?

Do You Need A Charger To Sell A Phone To CEX? CEX will only accept a phone if it has all the essential accessories with it, and this includes the charger. This is because they need the charger to be able to sell the phone on.

Are Cex boxed items new?

The criteria of boxed and unboxed is limited to some of the products. As I said, the product inside is genuine and it's only the cover that has been replaced.

Why are some Cex products discounted?

discounted is usually if its not in good condition, might be theres a scratch or missing somethign but is still guaranteed to work. you do get a 12 month warranty with cex. Basically, it's CEX's little way of giving you less money under almost any circumstance.

Are very selling PS5?

Very's last restock of the Sony console came on September 24. In the UK, the console was made available to buy on November 19, 2020 and sold out instantly. The PlayStation 5 comes in two forms - the PS5 console: £449.99 and the PS5 Digital Edition console: £359.99.