The Old School Game Vault is a nationwide mail-in retro video game buyer and online store that has helped gamers, collectors, and families sell their old games and consoles since 2008.
Pricing last updated: October 2026
The Old School Game Vault lists a cash price for every PlayStation game and console it buys. Prices depend on the platform,
title, console model, and condition. Click a PlayStation platform image below to see what we pay for your items.
Find your games
You can find what The Old School Game Vault pays for each PlayStation game on the platform pages above or with our search tool.
Each PlayStation platform has dedicated pages where you can check our prices and sell your games or systems. Choose your platform from the links above to see what we pay before adding anything to your order.
Games and consoles have separate pricing pages, like PS2 games and PS2 consoles. Game pages list titles alphabetically, and console pages include bundle pricing with a simple selector to show which parts of your set you have.
If you can't find a PlayStation game by browsing its platform page, use our search tool to look it up by name. Including the platform, such as "PS2 God of War," helps you find the right listing.
Sell by mail in four steps
You can trade old PlayStation games for cash with The Old School Game Vault in four steps: search, add to cart, ship, and get paid. Everything is done by mail, and you can see our offer for every game before you send anything.
STEP 01
Look up each game or console by platform and title, like "PS1 Final Fantasy VII," to see our cash offer.
STEP 02
Add each item to your trade-in cart, then check out when your list is complete.
STEP 03
We email you a free prepaid USPS or UPS shipping label on orders over $100.
STEP 04
We pay you within 3 to 4 business days after your order is received and processed, by PayPal, Zelle, Venmo, Apple Cash, check, or Amazon Gift Card.
The Old School Game Vault buys retro PS1 and PS2 consoles, along with PS3, PSP, and PS Vita consoles. We don't buy PS4 consoles yet, and we don't buy the PS5.
For the retro PS1, we buy the original PlayStation and the smaller PSone. For the retro PS2, we buy original and slim consoles in black, silver, and white, plus bundles with controllers, multitaps, and other accessories. For PS3, we buy original, Slim, and Super Slim consoles, along with controllers and accessories.
For handhelds, we buy the PSP 1000, PSP 2000, PSP 3000, and PSP Go, along with the PS Vita Wi-Fi, PS Vita 3G/Wi-Fi, and PS Vita Slim.
Yes. We buy PSP and PS Vita games, along with both handheld consoles. Search for each game by platform and title to see what we pay, then add it to your trade-in cart with the rest of your order.
Yes. We buy PlayStation consoles plus controllers, memory cards, multitaps, AC adapters, cords, and HDMI cables. Search for each item by name to see what we pay.

Rare, complete games usually bring the most cash. Titles like The Misadventures of Tron Bonne, Kuon, and Rule of Rose are among the most valuable PlayStation games we buy.
The Old School Game Vault buys games and consoles for more than just PlayStation. Choose a platform to see what we pay.
Answers to common questions about selling your PlayStation games and consoles.
A trade-in program gives you an offer for your games, you ship them in, and you're paid once they're checked. Many stores pay in store credit, but we pay in cash, within 3 to 4 business days after your order is received and processed.
Yes. We buy PS1 games that are complete with the original case, artwork, and manual. We don't buy loose PS1 discs.
No, we only buy NTSC US Games.
Yes. You can buy retro games, consoles, and accessories in our online store.
A game's value depends on how rare it is, how many people want it, its condition, and whether it's complete. Learn more about what affects game values, or search our catalog for our current offer.
We buy the most games from Resident Evil, Silent Hill, Tony Hawk's Pro Skater, Final Fantasy, Grand Theft Auto, Castlevania, and The Simpsons. Search for any title from these series to see what we currently pay.
We don't buy loose PlayStation discs, but we do buy loose PS Vita cartridges at half the quoted price. Every other PlayStation game needs its original case and artwork, and older games also need the manual.
We pay you within 3 to 4 business days after your order is received and processed. You can be paid by PayPal, Zelle, Venmo, Apple Cash, check, or Amazon Gift Card.
The Old School Game Vault has an A+ BBB rating and a 4.99-star average from more than 300 website reviews. The Old School Game Vault pays in actual cash and doesn't try to sell you the moon with inflated store credit. You can sell a few games or your entire PlayStation collection of games, consoles, and accessories. Need more information? Learn how to use our website with a video tutorial.