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Message: <blockquote data-quote="azhrei_fje" data-source="post: 3667780" data-attributes="member: 12966">It sounds like I don't play games as much as the rest of you here.  But I travel on business a lot, so I will grab a game before getting on a plane and play it for a week or two.  Sometimes hold onto it a little longer.My wife wanted a DVD rental plan, but we chose Blockbuster instead of Netflix, primarily for two reasons:  the BB web site is much better in terms of organization and searching, and BB provides their customers with one free game rental per month (but the game must be picked up at a store and returned to the same store).The game rentals are one week, but you can keep it for two without penalty.  If you keep it longer, they bill you the sale price of the game!  However, if you take it back before the expiration period is up (30 days past the original one-week return date, so another 3 weeks) they reverse the charge and you simply pay a restocking fee of $1.25. <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f642.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=":)" title="Smile    :)"  data-smilie="1"data-shortname=":)" />Sooooo...  I will often wait until 2 weeks before a coupon comes out and then rent a game with the current month's coupon.  I play it for two weeks and if I don't like it, it gets returned.  If I do like it and I want to finish it, I print the new coupon and take that to the store and renew the rental for another two weeks.  If I still haven't finished the game, I'll just pay the $1.25 restocking fee.  So far I've paid that fee once (and I'll pay it again for the game I have now, Field Commander).</blockquote>

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