There are many factors that could lead to a payment error, and should a payment fail, we recommend double checking your card details before anything else. If you believe your information to be correct, and the payment is still not successful, please contact your issuing financial institution.
Products containing lithium-ion batteries are classified as dangerous goods, and are prohibited by Australia Post. There is a risk an item could explode during air travel and cannot be delivered by air. Any item containing a lithium-ion battery can only be delivered by standard post.
Multi-buy promotions are available online and in our stores unless otherwise stated. When taking advantage of any multi-buy promotion, the cheapest item is always discounted first unless otherwise outlined.
To ensure the promotion is applied to your purchase online, don't forget to add the required number of items to your cart.
If you wish to purchase multiple of the same item during a promotion, please ensure you adjust the quantity in your cart before checking out.
Promotional prices will be reflected in your cart if all items are eligible. Please review your cart carefully on checkout, as once an order has been placed, we are unable to add additional items afterwards.
Standard processing times are 1-2 business days but we always strive to ship your order as quickly as possible. If you are waiting for your delivery and feel that it is taking longer than it should you can use the Australia Post tracking link on your confirmation email to check the website on the whereabouts of your products.
Have you recently moved or want to change your delivery details?
If your order has processed too far through our warehouse or has been marked as shipped then this may not be possible, however, we still want to help so please let us know.
We recommend contacting our Customer Support team to ensure your details are updated before your order ships.
1. You will need to login or create an EB World account containing your personal details. Once you have this created, search for the product you are interested in.
2. Click on the “Add to Cart” button and repeat with any other items you wish to purchase.
3. When you have finished selecting items, click the “Proceed to Checkout” button.
4. On the “Verify Order” page double check the items selected and add any other items like Game Guarantees or voucher codes if applicable, then click the “Next Step” button.
5. In the next window enter your billing and shipping addresses and click the “Next Step” button.
6 Select your shipping type. Click the “Next Step” button.
7. On the payment screen enter your credit card details and then click the “Next Step” button.
8. On the “Finalize” page, check all your details are correct and then click the “Purchase” button.
Congratulations! You have completed an order and we will have our dispatch professional’s pack and ship that to you as quickly as possible.
Online Delivery - You will receive an email notification 2 weeks before the actual release date to advice you that your pre-order is coming soon, and we will deduct the remaining deposit between 1-4 days
Online Pick Up In Store - Simply visit you’re the nominated store, for which you selected online to be picked up at and from there you will be able to pay the remaining balance amount in store with either the following payment types: EB Games Gift Cards, Trades and Bank or Credit Cards.
Zip Preorder for Delivery - You will receive an email notification 2 weeks before the actual release date to advice you that your pre-order is coming soon, and we will deduct the remaining deposit between 1-4 days
Zip Preorders for Store Selection - At this time, the remaining balance cannot be paid in store using Zip. EB Games Gift Cards, Trades and Bank or Credit Cards Can be used.
Simply visit you’re the nominated store, for which you selected online to be picked up at and from there you will be able to pay the remaining balance amount in store with either the following payment types: EB Games Gift Cards, Trades and Bank or Credit Cards.
Zip Pre-Orders for Store Selection - At this time, the remaining balance cannot be paid in store using Zip. EB Games Gift Cards, Trades and Bank or Credit Cards Can be used.
Online Deliver Orders - We are sorry, at this moment of time we do not have the facility to add or pay the remainder off regarding your online delivery Pre-Order
Online Instore Selected Orders – You certainly can pay off or add money to your current instore pre orders. Simply visit your nominated store and you can pay the remaining balance in store With the following payment methods: EB Games Gift Cards, Trades, Bank or Credit Cards.
You will receive a notification via email of us attempting to deduct the final balance for your pre order. The email will provide you with instructions on how to change and update your credit card details. Once the credit card has been updated, we will dispatch your item ASAP.
Click & Collect lets you shop our awesome product range online, and choose one of our 400+ store locations to collect your products from.
When shopping online, choose Click & Collect during checkout, then choose your store.
When your Click & Collect order is ready for collection, we'll send you a notification.
For in stock products, you can pay using:
For preorder products, you can pay using:
Products that are in stock will be ready for collection within 30 minutes, during store business hours. We’ll send you a notification the moment your order is ready for collection.
Preorder products will be ready for collection on their release day.
Occasionally, we may need to verify your order over the phone prior to collection, which may affect our normal processing times.
Click & Collect is only available for selected products and from selected locations as shown on our website.
You will receive notification via email when your order is ready for collection for in-stock products, and notification via SMS for preorder products.
A valid email address and telephone number must be provided to use Click & Collect.
Only the person on order can collect. If you will not be the person collecting your order then you must nominate your representative who will be collecting your order by providing their details to the collecting store at the time your order is placed.
Your representative must provide us at the time of collection with proof of their identity (including photographic identification) and, where relevant, age, and the confirmation or receipt for your order and such other verification reasonably requested by us.
For successful Click & Collect orders, we can hold your purchase in-store for up to 6 weeks. After this time it may need to be cancelled; if this happens, the store will call you and the credit you paid for your order will be held in store.
For preorder products, we will hold them for between 1 to 7 days after release, depending on your EB World membership.
In rare cases, your chosen store may reject your Click & Collect order.
This may be because they couldn’t find the products you ordered, or the products are not in a sellable condition.
If this happens we will send you a notification with further instructions on how to proceed.
In most cases, we will have two options for you:
1. We can arrange home delivery with complimentary free shipping, or
2. A full refund of your order
Afterpay and ZipPay Click and Collect Orders are unable to be accessed for cancellation once it has been placed. To ensure efficient processing, your order is closed as soon as it is processed. However, once you have collected your item. Please contact customer service to organise a free return label back to head office. Please note: the item will need to be in the same condition that it was picked up. Standard Returns Policy Applies.
We want everything we send to be 100% awesome - if this isn’t the case please contact our Customer Service Team and we can assist you.
Changed your mind or ordered the wrong thing? Not a problem!
1: Delivery:
Contact our awesome Customer Support or fill out our contact form.
2: Store Pickup:
Once the order is ready for pick up at your chosen store, simply pop in to store and you will be able to change it to something else, or get a refund if you wish.
3: Instore Preorder:
Simply pop into your chosen store
4: Online Preorder to pick up in store:
Simply pop into your chosen store and they will be able to assist with cancelling your pre order
5: Online Delivery Preorder - Please Contact customer service on 133 930 or fill in our Cancel Order Request forms below our FAQ's
If you are experiencing issues with your console and are unsure how to proceed then we’re here to help! Please contact our Customer Support Team for assistance.
We may still be able to help under Australian Consumer Law! As these circumstances can vary, its best to contact our Customer Service team for assistance.
If you are experiencing issues with your game and are unsure how to proceed; we’re here to help! Please contact our Customer Support Team for further assistance.
If you believe an item is faulty, you may have rights to a remedy under the Australian Consumer Law. These rights are not impacted by the change of mind policy or limited by a defined timeframe. However the Australian Consumer Law does recognise that the relevant time period may vary by product (or service) depending on the nature of the goods (or service), the price paid and any representations made about the goods (or service).
Where you believe an item is faulty, it may be necessary for us to send your goods to the manufacturer or their service agent for it to be assessed within a reasonable period of time. If there is a major failure with the item, you may choose a refund, exchange or repair. If the failure is minor, we will repair the item (or, at our discretion, we may replace the item) within a reasonable time. Where an item is damaged through misuse or abnormal use, EB Games cannot provide a refund, exchange or repair, whether the fault is identified by EB Games, the manufacturer or their service agent. EB Games will require satisfactory proof of purchase before providing a remedy under the Australian Consumer Law.
If you have any questions, Please contact Customer Service Team.
Trade values are only accessible in-store however please feel free check out our trade and save guide to see what formats we trade accross our stores in Australia.
Our Customer Support Team are unable to provide trade values. Best thing to do is to bring your items in store, or give the store a call first. You can find your local store details here.
Trade laws and requirements vary from state to state, so to check your particular requirements please check out our comprehensive trade and save page.
Included peripherals can vary between consoles and will be listed on the product page. All consoles include our Preowned Guarantee, which means you’re covered for 3 months against faults!
All preowned products are covered by our awesome Preowned Guarantee, which means if it stops working due to a manufacturing fault within 3 months we will replace or refund it for you!
If you have any questions about our Preowned Guarantee please contact our Customer Support Team.
Definitely! For an additional $10 we will Reboot your controller at the same time we give your controller its new style.
Certainly! All controllers ReStyled or repaired by EB Games are covered under a 3-month warranty from date of pick up.
We aim to have your controller back to you ASAP, between 7 and 21 days, depending on where in the country you live.
We currently only offer the XBOX One original controller with and without the headphone jack. We are working on being able to offer a full range of controllers that you can create your own style. Check back in with us later to see the full offering.
Please take your time and choose carefully. We do not offer a refund or exchange if you change your mind.
Simply take your controller to any EB Games store around Australia, from Brisbane to Bendigo, Perth to Penrith and Adelaide to Armidale your local EB Games store is never far away.
Contact your nearest store for details.
Online Delivery:
Your Beta Access Code will be sent every Friday "unless stated otherwise on the game title page" Please keep a eye out for this in your email inbox.
EBW Members - Online Pick up in store: You will receive your BETA code the following business day via EBW after placing your pre order online
In store Preorder:
Non EB World Members - Your Beta Access Code will be provided to you at the time of placing your preorder in store
EBW Members - Your Beta Access Code will be sent on a daily bases "unless stated otherwise on the games page" directly to your email address.
Before calling please check your junk, spam or promotion folders, as the email may end up there.
Beta codes are normally sent out to our EB World customers for certain preorders and we would recommend that you sign up too be a member so you don't miss out.
Beta codes are normally emailed out once a week. So if you have recently placed a preorder and awaiting your beta, please check the product description of you preorder for when your beta code will be sent out.
Once you've signed up to EB World online or instore you'll receive an email with a temporary password. Follow the instructions in the email to activate your account and you're ready to go!
If you run into any issues activating your account, contact our Customer Support Team.
To reset your EB World password, go here and enter the email address you used to sign up. You'll receive an email with a temporary password within 24 hours, simply follow the link and enter the temporary password and a new password for your account.
If you run into any issues resetting your password, contact the Customer Support team.
To change your EB World email address, log into your EB World account online, head to your profile here and click Change Email. When you change your email address you'll receive an email to your new address to confirm.
If you have any issues changing your email address in EB World contact the Customer Support Team.
You'll earn Carrots for all instore and online purchases from EB Games and Zing Pop Culture made with your EB World card or account. You can also earn extra Carrots when you trade, preorder or buy preowned products. There's a few chances throughout the year to grab even more bonus Carrots, keep your eye out on your EB World emails for more information.
When you reach certain amounts of Carrots you'll Level Up! With each new level you'll get access to new and better perks and more. To learn more about what you get for levelling up go here.
If you are unable to use your EB World account with a purchase you can contact our Customer Support Hotline on 133 930 at least one business day after the transaction is complete to claim your Carrots.
EB World Carrots grow pretty fast, you'll be seeing them in your account within 72 hours of your completed transaction. Carrots for preorders are applied within 72 hours of receiving the product. Carrots for special events or offers can take longer, which will be outlined in the terms of the promotion
No need to stress! Just head down to any EB Games or Zing Pop Culture store and the staff can organise a new card for you. Once a new card is assigned, the old one will deactivate.
We'll be keeping in touch via variety of methods including email, SMS and App Notifications. You have full control of how we communicate with you and you can alter these settings here.
There are several ways to opt out of communication from EB World.
• Go here to log into your account and alter your SMS and email communication settings. This is best if you only want to stop receiving certain types of information or if you’d like the option to resume this communication in the future.
• To stop receiving EB World emails, click the Unsubscribe link at the bottom of any email.
• To stop receiving any SMS, reply with STOP to and SMS we send you. Please note you will no longer receive SMS about any order if you do this
• To stop receiving App Notifications, turn off notifications in your Smartphone settings
Alternately you can contact our Customer Support Team for assistance.
If you'd no longer like to receive communication from EB World, you can unsubscribe by changing your preferences here.
However if you'd like to completely cancel your account please contact our Customer Support Team. Account cancellation is permanent, and may take up to 7 business days to be completed.
EB Games are very proud to have an exclusive partnership with the Starlight Children’s Foundation. We hold our work with Starlight with high importance and concentrate all our efforts into making sick children’s lives a little brighter.
As all of our funds and efforts are dedicated to our partnership, we cannot provide donations or sponsorship outside of Starlight.
You can now use EB Games Gift Cards Online, for in stock products only! excluding Pre Orders
Gift Cards can not be used to place pre orders online - Please visit your local store to use an EB Games Gift Cards for Pre Orders
To simply use an EB Games Gift Card Online, Please select the Gift Card Option as your Payment Method in your cart check out.
Please Note: Only 1 Gift Card can only be used at the time of purchase
Can be combined with another payment method.
Please make sure you select gift card to use the balance and pay the rest with another payment method.
All EB Games Gift Cards are able to be used in store.
With Afterpay, you can have your products shipped or picked up with Click & Collect right now, but pay over four equal fortnightly installments, interest free!
For example, if you spend $100, each installment of $25 would be deducted from your credit or debit card each fortnight. If your order is eligible, Afterpay will be shown as a payment method in the checkout.
For more information, Please visit our Afterpay Page
Afterpay can be used on orders up to $1,200.00, inclusive of shipping.
Afterpay is not available for:
Preorders
Downloadable content, digital currency, and season passes
Mobile phones and tablets
Desktops and Laptops
Gaming Monitors
If your order contains any one of these products, then Afterpay won’t be an available payment option in the checkout.
Afterpay Click and Collect Orders are unable to be accessed for a cancellation of your order once it has been placed. To ensure efficient processing, your order is closed as soon as it is processed. However, once you have collected your item. Please contact customer service to organise a free return label back to head office. Please note: the item will need to be in the same condition that it was picked up. Standard Returns Policy Applies.
You can pay for Click & Collect orders using Afterpay and pick up your items from your favourite store!
Click & Collect orders will be ready for pick up within 30 minutes during your stores normal business hours.
If you are already in store and want to use Afterpay, simply shop for your items on https://www.ebgames.com.au/, choose Click & Collect, check out with Afterpay, and your order will be ready in minutes!
To get a refund or an exchange on orders made using Afterpay, please contact our Customer Support Team. This applies to both home delivery and Click & Collect orders.
Afterpay orders cannot be returned or exchanged in-store at this time. To organise a return or exchange of your product paid for using Afterpay, contact our Customer Support Team.
Returns and exchanges are subject to our returns policy Once your refund has been processed, any future Afterpay payments will be cancelled and any money owed to you will be refunded back to you by Afterpay. For more information, please contact Afterpay on 1300 100 729.
You can first review Afterpay's own "frequently asked questions" on their website at https://www.afterpay.com/faqs. For terms and conditions, visit https://www.afterpay.com/terms.
For more information about Afterpay including contact details and operating hours visit {https://help.afterpay.com}
Zip is an easy and flexible payment method which gives you the freedom to buy now and pay later. Repayments are flexible to suit your lifestyle - weekly, fortnightly or monthly, and you can pay as much as you like as long as you meet your minimum monthly repayments, which is advised at the time of sign up.
Find out more Please visit our Zip Page
Zip can be used on all items excluding downloadable content, digital currency, and season passes. If your order contains one of these products, then Zip won’t be an available payment option in the checkout.
You can pay for Click & Collect orders using Zip and pick up your items from your favourite store!
Click & Collect orders will be ready for pick up within 30 minutes during your stores normal business hours.
If you are already in store and want to use Zip, simply shop for your items on https://www.ebgames.com.au/, choose Click & Collect, check out with Zip, and your order will be ready in minutes!
You can pay the deposit for online Click & Collect pre-orders using Zip. When your preorder is ready simply go in store and pay the remaining amount using card, cash, gift card or trade credit.
Zip Click and Collect Orders are unable to be accessed for a cancellation of your order once it has been placed. To ensure efficient processing, your order is closed as soon as it is processed. However, once you have collected your item, please contact customer service to organise a free return label back to head office. Please note: the item will need to be in the same condition that it was picked up. Standard Returns Policy Applies
Zip is available as a payment option if you:
Are at least 18 years old
Are an Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident
Have a valid and verifiable email address and mobile number
Have a good credit history
First time users will need to create an account.
