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The Goozex Exchange (beta) is a new service from Goozex that allows members to spend their points and order new games from Goozex. Now you can trade your old games, earn points, and then put your points to good use and buy new games! The service is in "beta" right now, meaning that we are still testing some of the features. While in this state, Goozex offers a limited selection of titles, and runs it for limited time on a monthly basis. We anticipate that the service will be extended to cover a larger selection of titles, and that is will be available on a more continuous basis in the...

Goozex is giving away one Sony PlayStation 3 Slim (MSRP $299.99) to one lucky DVDTalk reader! Goozex will also be giving away three (3) copies of X-Men Origins: Wolverine on Blu-Ray (MSRP $39.99) to three lucky DVDTalk readers! To be eligible to win the prize, you must sign up on Goozex.com with the coupon code " DVDTalk " and activate your account. Entries will be accepted from September 28, 2009 until midnight October 12, 2009 (PST). On October 13, 2009, Goozex will randomly select one winner among the eligible entrants for each of the prizes. The schedule for the contest is: * September...

Goozex is giving away one Sony PlayStation 3 Slim (MSRP $299.99) and one copy of Watchmen Blu-Ray (MSRP $34.98) to one lucky Destructoid reader! To be eligible to win the prize, you must sign up on Goozex.com with the coupon code " Destructoid " and activate your account. Entries will be accepted from September 9, 2009 until midnight September 23, 2009 (PST). On September 24, 2009, Goozex will randomly select one winner among the eligible entrants. The schedule for the contest is: * September 9, 2009 - Goozex Promotion begins * September 23, 2009 - Goozex Promotion ends * September 24...

Goozex is giving away one Sony PlayStation 3 Slim (MSRP $299.99) to one lucky High-Def Digest reader! To be eligible to win the prize, you must sign up on Goozex.com with the coupon code " HDDigest " and activate your account. Entries will be accepted from September 28, 2009 until midnight October 12, 2009 (PST). On October 13, 2009, Goozex will randomly select one winner among the eligible entrants. The schedule for the contest is: * September 28, 2009 - Goozex Promotion begins * October 12, 2009 - Goozex Promotion ends * October 13, 2009 - The winner will be announced on the High-Def...

Welcome to the Goozex API documentation. Here you will find all the info you need to build fun projects that work with Goozex and extend the service with new features! Introduction to the Goozex API The Goozex API is a set of publicly available API (Application Program Interface) methods that allow accessing the Goozex system from external applications. Each API method performs a specific function and provides a reply in a specific formats, normally XML/RSS. Some API commands return results in Javascript (suitable for posting on webpages) and others redirect to a specific web page on Goozex.com...

Hey everyone! Wanted to share a cool picture of Goozex growth in 2008. The picture below illustrates how tall the stack of games would be of all 2008 trades on Goozex. As you can see it would be basically twice as tall as the tallest skyscraper in the world, Al Burj (not yet built). That is epic growth in one year thanks to all the Goozex members that have been trading with us. To get a sense of how tall our Goozex Tower was at the end of 2007, the top of the "Trade" billboard on our building marks the spot. In other words, we've grown over 300% in just one year! Each brick in the...

Provides user profiles and trading statistics on specific users API List: getuserprofile-tradinginfo-rss getuserprofile-signatureinfo-rss getuserprofile-signatureinfo-nm-rss getuserprofile-lastgamelist-rss getuserprofile-lastgamelist-nm-rss.asp

Working with the Goozex API is extremely simple. It uses common XML and RSS output that allows you to import and use the data with any XML-processing tool. Yet, it is a powerful tool to build great mash-ups using the Goozex Data. You can even create mash-ups between multiple sites: for example, pulling Amazon data for the games in user's Request list to offer a method to buy a game from Amazon; or putting together a Google Map that shows where all the games you have traded currently are. The possibilities are endless! The Goozex API is compatible with most programming languages available today...