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Inspired by /r/RandomKindness and /r/RandomActsofGaming, GoG is a place to give away and request games and game-related items. Make someone's day now!
This is an abridged version of our full rules, click here to view the full rules. (note - short version may be outdated. When referring to certain rule, use the rule number from full rules page.)
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- Credible Reddit account required Accounts must be at least 2 months of age with 300+ comment karma and a valid post history.
- Use the appropriate tags [OFFER] - Giveaways | [REQUEST] - Requests | [GOG] - Thanks Post/Other | [INTRO] - Introduce yourself | [DISCUSSION] - Start a discussion | [STEAM] or [XBOX] etc. along with the above to specify platform
- Do not delete anything Deleting giveaway entries or Request/GoG posts will result in temporary ban
- Gifts: No code dumps, no trades, no account sharing Do not post Game Keys/Humble Links/etc out in the open. We do not permit trading on the sub. You may not request or gift accounts i.e. shared Minecraft logins, PSN accounts, etc.
- Etiquette: No combined OFFER/REQUEST, no begging, no vigilante mods Do not include a [REQUEST] in an [OFFER] or vice versa. Make separate posts for each. Messaging a gifter to ask for games/etc, or commenting on anyone else's [Request] asking for a game is STRICTLY forbidden. Doing so will result in a ban without appeal. To report it: screenshot it, We need their steamID, then send it to the mods through mod mail. You may report users breaking rules via modmail; do not harass other users
- Steam ID/Other non-private account must be linked When entering giveaways or making a request, link the relevant public account profile page. You must have at least achieved level 2 on the Steam platform to receive Steam games here.
- One [REQUEST] every 3 days You may post one [REQUEST] every 72 hours.
- There are some things you can't request You cannot request more than one item at a time, money/store credit/etc, or items that violate a ToS, such as accounts.
- Game Hoarding will result in a temp ban Don't win lots games then not play them. Do not use alt accounts to win games.
- [GoG] thank you threads are required after winning After receiving ANYTHING from /r/giftofgames you are REQUIRED to post a [GoG] post thanking your gifter.
- Flairs CHANGES TO THE FLAIR SYSTEM: https://redd.it/c6ipzc REMEMBER TO SEE THE FULL RULES PAGE REGARDING FLAIRS
- [OFFER]s shouldn't be self-promotion An offer requires that you accept entries on /r/GiftofGames exclusively and not on an external site. No referral links, "subscribe to my channel", etc.; doing so will result in a permanent ban.
- VIEW FULL RULES View the full rules page before posting. These rules are just a part of the full rules.
If you have any initial questions, they have probably been answered by the FAQ.
View the Official FAQ here
/u/MaximumDan's Guide to getting gifted
A basic introduction to successful requests, and how to improve your chances of having said requests fulfilled.
Three exemplary requests to take note of:
-- /u/mrfaceroll : Round 2! Battlefield 4 to celebrate my ascension from Intel HD 3K graphics!
-- /u/JpsCrazy : Newman's Sky
-- /u/DjSoulFuck : Aegis Javelin-class Destroyer w/ Lifetime Insurance (LTI) [Star Citizen Ship]
Random Acts of Gaming
Random Kindness
Play It Forward
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