Do you get your money back if you cancel a preorder at GameStop?

The pre-order money is still yours to do as you wish, you can ask for a refund or transfer the pre-order onto another game. ^^ Those fools at gamestop never have enough anyway, not even enough for the preorders sometimes. Best bet is to come in the minute the door opens at 10 A.M. and snag a copy.
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What happens if you cancel a GameStop pre-order?

If you cancel a pre-order at GameStop, will you still receive the game if it has already been shipped out? If you pre-order in store, but cancel, then you'll not receive a copy. If you pre-order via their Web site, it's rarely possible to cancel once it's been shipped.
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Does GameStop refund Cancelled orders?

Hi there! If your Web in Store order was cancelled, it will be refunded to you with a GameStop gift card. This is an automatic process that will have a physical card be shipped to your home address with USPS first class!
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Does GameStop take money right away for pre orders?

Pre-order any product, and if the price drops before the release date, you will be charged the lower price. Your credit card will be charged only when your order is processed. In some cases, we will process your order and authorize your credit card up to 10 days before the release of the product.
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Will GameStop give me a full refund?

Items returned should be returned with all applicable components and original packaging. Items purchased in-store must be returned in-store. We will refund the purchase price and applicable taxes and fees to the original form of payment or provide a replacement, as indicated in this policy.
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How do I cancel a GameStop pre-order?

As long as you cancel your pre-order before your card is charged, you should be able to cancel the order online. If you're unable to cancel your order online, you can still request a cancellation via phone, email, or in-person at a GameStop store.
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Can I cancel a GameStop order?

Click on the order number to review order details and available self-service options. Depending on where your order is in the processing cycle you may be able to update the credit card information, change the shipping service level or cancel an order.
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How long will GameStop hold a pre-order?

A: When you place your pre-order an authorization is taken which can hold funds for up to seven working days. Funds will then be released and taken closer to the shipping date.
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Do pre-orders take money immediately?

You won't be charged for your order until it ships.
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Does pre-order take your money?

Many businesses will only charge a deposit fee for pre-orders, but some may require payment in full. The customer will receive an estimated date of arrival, usually the same day as the product release or close to it. Then they wait until delivery.
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What is GameStop refund policy?

GameStop allows full refunds and exchanges for up to 30 days after the purchase or confirmation of shipment. Products can be returned in-store, online, or by contacting customer service at the phone number 1-800-883-8895.
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How long do GameStop refunds take?

Refunds from GameStop typically take 7-10 business days to appear in your bank account. This is the standard timeline for most refunds from GameStop, but it may vary depending on your bank and other factors.
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How much is 1000 GameStop points worth?

You can talk to a store associate about redeeming points at checkout when at a GameStop store. You can redeem points for many things, including redeeming as little as 1,000 points for a $1 Reward Certificate. You can even redeem your points in-store towards another year of Pro membership!
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Can you cancel a preorder?

You can cancel up to 14 days after placing the pre-order if you have not started to download the main part of the pre-order content (including pre-loading before release).
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Can I cancel a digital order on GameStop?

If you wish to cancel an order, you may request a cancellation by logging into your account and cancelling your order or by calling 877-442-6303.
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Can I return a game to GameStop if I opened it?

We do not accept returns of:

Any product(s) that has been opened (taken out of its plastic wrap). Any product(s) not in its original condition. Any product(s) that is damaged, played, or is missing parts. Any product(s) that were sold as part of a bundle, unless the bundle is returned complete.
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What happens when you preorder a game at Gamestop?

You will receive an order confirmation by email and a call from the store once your product arrives. At that time, you'll be required to pay the balance of your order at the store.
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Are pre-orders risky?

The point is that when you offer an item on pre-order, you are taking a risk. You have no control. The item could arrive late, or never. The item's specification could change.
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Is it more expensive to pre-order a game?

Will it be cheaper than buying on release date? No, you gain NOTHING by pre-purchasing a Steam game. No advantage at all.
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Can you pay off pre-order GameStop online?

If you pre order it online, you have to pay the full price for the game. They'll mail it to you once it's released. If you pre order in store, you'll have the option to choose the amount of money (greater than $5) you want to deposit for, then pay off the rest when you pick it up.
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Does GameStop deliver preorders on release day?

If you preorder from Gamestop, does the shipping arrive on release day? Typically, if you preorder online, you will have to pay extra for 1 day shipping to get the game on launch day.
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What happens if I don't pick up my GameStop order?

If not picked up within a certain time period, the reserved item will go out for sale (official timeline is 48 hours, but most stores hold them longer). You can get a refund in the method of payment you used to make the preorder.
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How do I cancel my GameStop?

TO CANCEL, MEMBERS MUST VISIT GAMESTOP.COM/ACCOUNT. EMAIL [email protected] , OR CALL 1-800-883-8895 AT LEAST 5 DAYS BEFORE THEIR ANNIVERSARY. IF A MEMBER IS EMAILING THEIR CANCELLATION, THEY MUST PROVIDE THE NAME AND EMAIL ADDRESS ASSOCIATED WITH THEIR MEMBERSHIP.
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Can someone else pick up your GameStop order?

When you preorder a game from GameStop, what do you all need when you go into pick it up? Your ID, a smile, and the rest of the money you put down on it! The ID is to simply match that the person that Pre-Ordered it is the same person that is picking it up.
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How long does it take for GameStop to process an order?

Orders will be processed within 1 business day.

Delivered within 2 business days after processing.
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