Des Moines console buyers: questions
Where can I sell a PS5, Xbox or Switch in Des Moines?
Des Moines, 5 mi or more from the center: GameStop (Merle Hay Rd Spc 304) (6.2 mi); Altoona: GameStop (Altoona) (7.3 mi); Ankeny: GameStop (Ankeny) (9.5 mi); West Des Moines: GameStop (West Des Moines) (10.0 mi).
How much is a used console worth in Des Moines?
National trade-in values pulled Nov 10, 2026 put a mint PlayStation 5 Slim PS5 at up to $252, Microsoft Xbox Series X Disc Drive Edition at up to $238 and Nintendo Switch Console Switch 2 at up to $300. The buyer sets the price after checking it in hand, so ask Des Moines buyers for a quote with the model and condition.
Who buys game consoles in Des Moines on a Sunday?
3 of the 4 with a full week of posted hours: GameStop (Altoona) (10am–7pm), GameStop (Ankeny) (10am–7pm) and GameStop (West Des Moines) (11am–6pm).
Do I need to deactivate my account before selling a console?
Yes. Remove it as your primary or home console in your account settings, sign out and factory reset it, so your games and payment details don’t go with it.



