At Game Summon, we want you to be satisfied with every purchase. If you need to return an item, our policy is as follows:
Damaged or Incorrect Products
- If your product arrives damaged or incorrect, please contact us within 7 days of receiving your order at support@gamesummon.co.uk. We kindly request photo evidence of the unopened and opened package. We will assess the issue and promptly provide a replacement or refund as needed.
Return Authorisation
- To initiate a return, please contact our Customer Service team at support@gamesummon.co.uk to receive a returns authorisation number and further instructions.
Returns & Cancellations
- Under UK consumer law, you have 14 days from receiving your order to notify us of cancellation
- Items must be:
- Unopened and in 'as new' condition
- In original packaging
- Payment Processing Fees: For voluntary returns, we will deduct:
- Card payments: 2% + £0.25 per transaction
- PayPal payments: 2.9% + £0.30 per transaction
- These fees reflect our actual transaction costs and only apply to voluntary returns, not faulty/damaged items
- Shipping:
- Return shipping costs are your responsibility
- Original shipping fee (£4.99 ex VAT for orders under £99) is non-refundable
- Exclusions: Customised items cannot be returned
Pre-orders
- Pre-order refunds or cancellations:
- Can be requested by emailing support@gamesummon.co.uk with your name and order number
- Available until the order has shipped
- Payment processing fees will be deducted:
- Card payments: 2% + £0.25 per transaction
- PayPal payments: 2.9% + £0.30 per transaction
- If a pre-order product has fallen in price since you ordered it, we can refund you or issue store credit for the difference, up to the point the order is dispatched
- Refund processing may take up to 10 working days through our payment system
Release Day Shipping
- Most products are received one day before release date for release day dispatch
- For Magic: The Gathering products:
- We comply with Wizards of the Coast's street date policy
- Orders cannot be dispatched before the official release date
- When stock arrives on release day, orders are processed as quickly as possible
- Dispatch timing depends on stock arrival time
Stock Allocation
- Pre-order fulfilment is subject to supplier allocation
- If demand exceeds our allocation:
- Orders will be fulfilled in chronological order
- Affected customers will be notified promptly
- Full refunds will be provided for unfulfilled orders
- Stock allocation updates will be posted on our website
- We endeavour to manage pre-order quantities based on expected allocations, but final quantities are confirmed only when stock arrives from suppliers
Fair Use Policy
- While we honour all statutory consumer rights, we maintain a fair use policy to ensure our returns service is not misused:
- We monitor return patterns and may investigate unusual activity that suggests:
- Returns that don't match normal consumer purchase patterns
- Signs of commercial or resale activity
- Systematic abuse of our returns policy
- We reserve the right to:
- Request additional information about returns
- Decline returns where there is clear evidence of policy abuse
- Take appropriate action to prevent misuse of our returns service
- This fair use policy applies in addition to, and does not affect, your statutory rights under the Consumer Rights Act 2015 and Consumer Contracts Regulations.
Refunds
- Once your return is received and inspected, we aim to process refunds within 7 working days using the original payment method. We will notify you once the refund has been issued.
- For returns due to change of mind, the appropriate payment processing fee will be deducted from the refund amount as detailed above.
- For returns due to damaged or incorrect items, you will receive a full refund including any transaction fees.
Faulty Items
- For faulty items covered under the manufacturer’s warranty, please contact our team at support@gamesummon.co.uk. We will guide you through the process and assist with any necessary claims.
Non-Returnable Items
- We cannot accept returns for sale items, gift cards, or items exceeding order quantity limits if they do not meet resale conditions.
International Returns
- All policies above apply to international customers with the following additional conditions:
- Return Shipping:
- Customers are responsible for return shipping costs and any customs charges
- We recommend using a tracked postal service
- Game Summon is not responsible for items lost during return shipping
- Import Duties and Taxes:
- Any import duties, taxes, or customs charges paid on your original order cannot be refunded by Game Summon
- You are responsible for any return shipping customs charges
- Refund Processing:
- International refunds may take 5-10 working days to appear in your account after processing
Liability and Limitations
- Game Summon’s liability for any order is limited to the product’s value. We are not liable for any indirect loss or damages resulting from the order.
- If you have further questions, please contact us at support@gamesummon.co.uk. Our team is here to assist you with any concerns.