Where to sell video games
Direct answer: eBay is the most common first platform for video games in this cluster. Compare item-level guides before listing because price, condition, and shipping risk can change the winner.
The average modeled price in this category is $156.57 with $8.89 seller shipping. Use each item guide before listing because condition and buyer intent can change the first platform.
Start with the exact item
sealed video game
Sell sealed video game on eBay first, then compare Amazon and Mercari. At a $80.00 example price, eBay leaves $63.72 before item cost after modeled fees and shipping.
Nintendo Switch OLED
Sell Nintendo Switch OLED on eBay first, then compare Facebook Marketplace and Mercari. At a $230.00 example price, eBay leaves $189.32 before item cost after modeled fees and shipping.
Xbox Series X
Sell Xbox Series X on Facebook Marketplace first, then compare eBay and Mercari. At a $320.00 example price, Facebook Marketplace leaves $273.00 before item cost after modeled fees and shipping.
PS5 controller
Sell PS5 controller on eBay first, then compare Mercari and Facebook Marketplace. At a $45.00 example price, eBay leaves $32.98 before item cost after modeled fees and shipping.
Nintendo 3DS
Sell Nintendo 3DS on eBay first, then compare Facebook Marketplace and Mercari. At a $180.00 example price, eBay leaves $147.12 before item cost after modeled fees and shipping.
Steam Deck
Sell Steam Deck on eBay first, then compare Facebook Marketplace and Mercari. At a $320.00 example price, eBay leaves $264.08 before item cost after modeled fees and shipping.
PS5 console
Sell PS5 console on eBay first, then compare Facebook Marketplace and Mercari. At a $360.00 example price, eBay leaves $292.64 before item cost after modeled fees and shipping.
Xbox Elite controller
Sell Xbox Elite controller on eBay first, then compare Facebook Marketplace and Mercari. At a $90.00 example price, eBay leaves $70.86 before item cost after modeled fees and shipping.
Switch game lot
Sell Switch game lot on eBay first, then compare Facebook Marketplace and Mercari. At a $120.00 example price, eBay leaves $98.28 before item cost after modeled fees and shipping.
Pokemon Switch game
Sell Pokemon Switch game on eBay first, then compare Facebook Marketplace and Mercari. At a $42.00 example price, eBay leaves $31.39 before item cost after modeled fees and shipping.
retro game console
Sell retro game console on eBay first, then compare Facebook Marketplace and Mercari. At a $140.00 example price, eBay leaves $107.56 before item cost after modeled fees and shipping.
Game Boy Advance
Sell Game Boy Advance on eBay first, then compare Facebook Marketplace and Mercari. At a $120.00 example price, eBay leaves $97.28 before item cost after modeled fees and shipping.
Nintendo DS Lite
Sell Nintendo DS Lite on eBay first, then compare Facebook Marketplace and Mercari. At a $75.00 example price, eBay leaves $58.40 before item cost after modeled fees and shipping.
Wii console
Sell Wii console on eBay first, then compare Facebook Marketplace and Mercari. At a $70.00 example price, eBay leaves $49.08 before item cost after modeled fees and shipping.
Common first checks
Category questions
Where is the best place to sell video games?
eBay is the most common first platform in this video games cluster, but the best choice changes by item value, condition, buyer intent, and shipping risk.
Should I list video games items on more than one marketplace?
Cross-list when the same photos, condition notes, and shipping settings can be kept accurate. Start with one marketplace when inventory sync or platform-specific rules create fulfillment risk.
What should I compare before selling video games?
Compare sold comps, modeled fees, shipping cost, expected payout, return risk, and buyer search terms for items like sealed video game, Nintendo Switch OLED, Xbox Series X.