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Old 06-27-2011, 03:30 AM   #2
PowerUpRewards General Info:

What is it?

PowerUpRewards.com is Gamestop's reward program. Members earn points on games traded and purchased and redeem them for prizes or coupons.


How do I join?

Ask your local Gamestop employee how to enroll. Regular membership is free. Pro membership costs $15/year.


What are the perks of being pro?

250 point bonus for enrolling
B2G1 coupon on enrollment and each additional year add-on
10% point bonus on all purchases
10% off all used games and accessories
10% bonus on all trade ins
10% off all new strategy guides
1 year subscription to Game Informer magazine


How do I earn points?

Trade in to Gamestop: 20 points/dollar earned
Buy stuff at Gamestop: 10 points on new purchases, 20 points on preowned purchases
Activate and complete your profile online: up to 500 points (one time only)
Link your Kongregate account: 275 points (one time only)
Complete badge of the day on Kongregate: 6, 17, or 33 depending on difficulty of badge (once per day)


What kind of rewards are there?

Some of the most popular rewards include coupons for discounts on preowned or new Gamestop purchases, gift cards and points cards for various digital companies (including XBL, PSN, Wii points), various gaming accessories, and occasionally some interesting game-related swag.


How much do the coupons cost?

The preowned coupons are 4000 points per $5 off and the new coupons are 5000 points per $5 off.


How long do coupons rewards last?

They usually last a couple months from the time of points redemption, though it may vary depending on the coupon and the time it was redeemed.


Explain Kongregate

Kongregate.com is a Gamestop-affiliated flash gaming website. You get a PUR bonus for creating an account and linking it to your PUR account. Each day they have one badge (achievement) of the day that scores you some PUR points for completing it. The amount of points received depends on the difficulty of the badge.


What is an Epic Reward?

Each month Gamestop has one Epic Reward giveaway. It is a reward much bigger than any other that can be purchased and is only given randomly as a sweepstakes. Entries are given out to each member based on purchases. 1 entry per purchase per day for PUR members, 2 entries per purchase per day for PUR PRO members

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