Game Refund Eligibility Checker

The fast read on whether your purchase still fits the store’s refund window — before you write the request.

Not legal, financial, or official advice. Educational estimate based on each platform’s published policy (retrieved 2026-08-16). The platform’s live decision always wins; verify before submitting.

Purchase details

Enter your purchase details to estimate whether a refund is likely under the platform’s standard policy. Everything runs in your browser.

Result

Likely eligible — within 14 days and under 2 hours
Inside the 14-day window and under the 2-hour playtime cap.
Submit through the official refund flow; approvals are usually quick.
Estimate only — confirm with Steam (Valve). Policy figures retrieved 2026-08-16.

Refund windows by platform

PlatformWindowPlaytime rule
Steam14 days from the purchase dateLess than 2 hours of playtime. Online, offline, and Steam Family shared playtime all count.
PlayStation14 days from the transaction dateNo playtime limit — but the content must NOT have been downloaded or streamed. Starting a download or stream ends the right to cancel (unless the content is faulty).
Xbox14 days from the purchase dateMicrosoft reviews each request case-by-case using playtime telemetry. Most automated approvals need under ~2 hours of playtime; significant playtime usually leads to denial.
EAWithin 24 hours after first launch, OR within 14 days of purchase if never launched. Pre-orders refundable before launch.No fixed playtime cap, but the clock starts at first launch. A new EA game bought within 30 days of release with technical issues: refund within 72 hours of first launch.
EpicWithin 14 days of purchase (pre-orders: 14 days after release)Less than 2 hours of recorded playtime. Mobile products: within 2 hours of purchase.
NintendoNorth America: no standard refund — all digital sales are final. EU/UK: 14-day right of withdrawal.North America: not applicable (final once purchased). EU/UK: the 14-day withdrawal right is lost once you consent to immediate download and acknowledge waiving it.
RiotMost unused, eligible content within 14 days of purchase (no token needed)Content must be unused. League/TFT: 3 refund tokens per account (1 returned per year, cap 3) can refund used content bought within the last 90 days. VALORANT: unused weapon skins / agents bought with VP or RP within 14 days.

Full non-refundable lists, steps, and notes live on each platform page. State leverage: state refund-rights lookup.