GameFly
GameFly is a disc-based rental service for console games and movies.
What GameFly is
GameFly is a disc-based rental service for console games and movies. Members select titles online and receive discs by mail, with USPS shipping free in both directions using reusable mailers. Rentals can be kept as long as needed without late fees. Most games and movies can also be bought at a discounted KEEP price; game purchases include the original case and codes. Its catalog includes Sony PlayStation, Microsoft Xbox and Nintendo Switch games, older-platform titles, and movies on 4K UHD, Blu-ray and DVD. Game plans include movies, and movie-only plans are available. Standard and Elite plans include GameLock reservations for upcoming releases, with guaranteed launch-day shipment; reservation windows open 30 days ahead for Standard and 7 days ahead for Elite. The 1-Game Plan costs $19.95 a month after a free 30-day trial, plus applicable sales tax, for one game at a time and games and movies. It can be cancelled anytime. GameFly supports web, iOS and Android.
Good
- Free shipping both ways in reusable mailers
- No late fees on rentals
- Most rentals can be bought at a discounted KEEP price
- Supports web, iOS and Android
Watch out
- No free plan
- One game at a time on the listed plan
- USPS delivery estimate is 2–8 business days
- Budget plan excludes GameLock, rewards and 4K UHD rentals
Who it suits
GameFly suits people who want physical console game or movie rentals delivered by mail, including players who want to keep some rentals. Its one-game plan is for members comfortable with one rental at a time.
Verdict
GameFly combines mailed disc rentals with the option to buy many rented titles. The listed 1-Game Plan costs $19.95 a month after a free 30-day trial, plus applicable sales tax.
Plans and prices
From GameFly's own pricing page, checked 4 Oct 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| 1-Game Plan | $19.95 a month | 1 game at a time · games and movies · cancel anytime · After a free 30-day trial; monthly subscription, plus applicable sales tax. |
The facts
Each one read from GameFly's own pages, with the date it was checked.
Money
- Budget plan limits
- The Budget plan covers selected Nintendo Switch titles over 30 days old and excludes GameLock, GameFly Rewards, and 4K UHD disc rentals.checked 4 Oct 2026
What it does
- Cancellation
- Members can cancel through account settings at any time and should promptly return outstanding rentals to avoid a fee.checked 4 Oct 2026
- Delivery estimate
- GameFly says USPS delivery is estimated at 2–8 business days anywhere in the United States, with possible delays from postal holidays or other unexpected issues.checked 4 Oct 2026
- GameLock
- Standard and Elite plans let members reserve an upcoming release for guaranteed shipment on launch day; Standard reservations open 30 days ahead and Elite reservations 7 days ahead.checked 4 Oct 2026
- Keep purchases
- Members can buy most rented games and movies at a discounted KEEP price, with the original case and codes included for games.checked 4 Oct 2026
- Late fees
- Members can play rentals as long as they want without late fees.checked 4 Oct 2026
- Movie formats
- GameFly rents 4K UHD, Blu-ray, and DVD movies; game plans include movies, and movie-only plans are also offered.checked 4 Oct 2026
- Privacy and security
- GameFly says it uses TLS encryption on a secure server and security procedures to protect personal information; it also says no data transmission can be guaranteed fully secure.checked 4 Oct 2026
- Queue guidance
- GameFly recommends keeping at least five currently released titles in the queue to help match and ship the next rental without delay.checked 4 Oct 2026
- Rewards
- Active members earn 5 GameFly Dollars every three months and receive monthly 5–10% coupons for accessories and collectibles, plus a 25% Keep coupon every six months.checked 4 Oct 2026
- Service
- GameFly is a disc-based console video game and movie rental service; members choose titles online and receive them by mail.checked 4 Oct 2026
- Shipping
- Rentals ship via USPS, with free shipping both ways in reusable mailers.checked 4 Oct 2026
- Support
- GameFly lists support by email seven days a week and by phone Monday through Friday, 9 a.m.–5 p.m. CST.checked 4 Oct 2026
Where it runs
- Platforms supported
- GameFly lists Sony PlayStation, Microsoft Xbox, and Nintendo Switch games, as well as older-platform titles.checked 4 Oct 2026
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