Steam, PlayStation and Xbox Gift Cards: How They Work (2026)
Gift cards are the easiest way to buy games without a bank card — as long as you pick the right region. Here's what to know.
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Gift cards let you add money to your gaming account and buy anything in the store — games, DLC, in-game currency and subscriptions.
The most important rule: region
Gift cards are region-locked. A US card only works on a US account. Before buying, check your account's country:
- Steam: Account details → Store country
- PlayStation: Settings → Users and Accounts → Account → Country/Region
- Xbox: Microsoft account → Your info → Country/Region
What you can buy with them
| Card | Use it for |
|---|---|
| Steam Gift Card | Games, DLC, software, Community Market |
| PlayStation Store | Games, add-ons, PS Plus, in-game currency |
| Xbox Gift Card | Games, add-ons, Game Pass |
Why gift cards are popular
- No bank card needed — perfect if your card doesn't work in these stores
- Budget control — you only spend what's on the card
- Great gifts for gamers
At AIOFFER you can get gift cards below face value and pay with crypto. Looking for a subscription instead? See PlayStation Plus and Xbox Game Pass.
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