
Buying digital games online can be risky. This is why G2A.COM does not exist
By | Published: 2025-10-28 21:38:57 | Source: Digital Trends
Video games in CD boxes are a thing of the past – today almost everyone buys them online in the form of keys. E-commerce purchases are becoming more popular, and unfortunately, they also attract scammers. Studies from the International Monetary Fund Report that cybercrime will cost the world $23 trillion in 2027, a 175% increase from 2022. Phishing, scams and too good deals are all risks consumers face when buying games online – they can happen when buying games online.
But they don’t have to be. Safe and secure digital marketplaces exist, and G2A.COM is the leader in this space. With over 35 million users in 180 countries and over 135 million digital items sold, G2A.COM is one of the world’s most trusted marketplaces for game keys, gift cards, subscriptions, software, and even e-learning tools.
Not just another market
Unlike flash storefronts or anonymous marketplaces you come across, G2A.COM only allows verified businesses to list offers. The seller verification process is rigorous, which means no random sellers or obscure third-party codes. Everything on the market is vetted and sourced from licensed developers, publishers, wholesalers and distributors.
Every offering on the G2A.COM marketplace is backed by real companies, many of which partner directly with G2A.COM via G2A Live Program.
Safe shopping in the age of AI fraud
Cyber threats are sneaky and go beyond annoying pop-ups. It’s sophisticated, with scammers now creating schemes using AI to appear legitimate. Often times, they mimic trusted platforms down to the pixel. According to IBM, the average cost of a single data breach in 2023 was $4.45 million globally.
G2A.COM addresses this directly. Our award-winning in-house cybersecurity team (recognized by CNP Awards alongside Microsoft and Barclays) routinely updates our AI-powered fraud detection systems. Their anti-fraud rate is well below the industry average, giving buyers and sellers peace of mind that they are protected.
You can dig into them Complete security breakdown here.
PCI DSS certified payment security
Digital security doesn’t just end at checkout. G2A.COM supports over 400 banking channels and has achieved PCI DSS 4.0.1 re-certification (a fancy way of saying that your payments are encrypted, protected and safe from prying eyes). Whether you use PayPal, credit cards, or local options, you can complete your purchase with confidence.
Speed, support and savings
Instant delivery is standard across the platform. There’s no waiting or chasing emails. And if you encounter problems? G2A’s dedicated support team is here to help and not just hide behind a wall of FAQs.
If you join G2A Plus, the platform’s loyalty program, things get even better. Subscribers unlock exclusive deals and greater discounts. Even if you just “dip your toe” into the free tier, G2A Plus is freeyour regular purchases will still be more beneficial.
Make the smart move and let G2A.COM give you the versatility you want, the security you need, and peace of mind you may not have thought possible. Security is built into every layer, from seller verification to payment encryption. It’s your digital headquarters…and fortress.
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