Trade Rules

Read these before your first trade. These rules protect every member.

TradeUpGames is a member-to-member gaming trade marketplace. TradeUpGames does not inspect, test, store, ship, guarantee, refund, replace, or reverse member-to-member trades. Every trade is completed at your own risk.

Trade Smart. Trade Safe. Trade at Your Own Risk.

TradeUpGames gives you the tools to find other gamers and make better trades, but the final decision is always yours.

Trade Rules

All Trades Are Member-to-Member

Trade At Your Own Risk

Only Trade Items You Own

Items Must Be Described Honestly

No Broken Items Unless Clearly Disclosed

Photos Are Required

Video Proof Is Strongly Recommended

Trade Value Is Decided by Members

Confirm Everything Before Accepting

Locked Trades Should Be Honored

Shipping Is the Members' Responsibility

Local Trades Are the Members' Responsibility

No Cash Payments Inside Trades Unless Allowed by Policy

Prohibited Items

Respect Other Members

Use the Messaging System Properly

Ratings Must Be Honest

Report Bad Trades

TradeUpGames Enforcement

Bad Traders Can Be Banned

No Guaranteed Outcomes

High-Value Trade Warning

Family and Minor Accounts

Trade Smart Checklist

Final Rule: If It Feels Wrong, Don't Trade

Trade Smart. Trade Safe. Trade at Your Own Risk.