Buying on Dawdle

Whether you're looking to buy new video games, buy used video games, or get that new accessory or console, you can find the best tools for the job here at Dawdle. Dawdle is the safe, easy, and powerful way to buy all your video games, systems and accessories. We've worked to build a better online marketplace that lets you get in, get out, and get on with gaming.

Just find what you want, make a StandingOffer™, and let Dawdle find the right seller with the right item for you. Or you can Get It Now for the tens of thousands of items listed for sale by our national network of independent retail stores and gamers just like you.

Easy

We make it easy for you to find what you want, easy to place a StandingOffer™ and easy to Buy It Now.

You can find what you want by using the Search bar or browsing through the site. You can browse based on platform and then screen the results based on product type, genre, publisher, and many other criteria.

On the Product Page, you tell us what sort of seller you want Dawdle to find. You can screen sellers based on Seller Rating, Comes With, and Condition. You can get more information on each Criteria by clicking on the header for each Criteria item.

You can Buy It Now and check out just like on any other e-commerce site or you can Make a StandingOffer™. We only charge your credit card when you buy an item. After we've charged your credit card, we'll send you and the seller e-mail notifications. Then you can sit back and wait for the seller's shipment to show up at your door. Of course, there are never any fees to bid or buy on Dawdle.

Powerful

Dawdle has a unique, patent pending process to give you unprecedented power and flexibility in buying online. You can choose to Get It Now or Make a Bid.

Buy It Now

If you pick Buy It Now, it's just like buying an item from any online store. Just go through the checkout process as you would at any other online store, making sure that you confirm your Comes With and item Condition. Once you're done checking out, and get your e-mail receipt, you can sit back and wait for your item to come in the mail. On Dawdle, the price you see is the price you pay. You never have to worry about hidden shipping, handling, or insurance fees. There are no surprise tax hits.

Make a StandingOffer™

If you want more flexibility, you can Make a Bid. There's no need to keep checking to see if the price has dropped or to set an alert - you're in control of the price you want to pay. Dawdle is the only site that lets you choose your seller rating, item Condition, and Comes With quickly and easily and lets the sellers come to you. It's like a price alert, but with feeling. You don't have to come back and hope it's still there - Dawdle's Intelligent Matching Engine will buy it for you, based on the criteria that you set. Pretty nifty, huh?