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| ]GameTZ.com is an ] (somewhat like a ] or ]) which allows people to trade video and other games, books, music, movies, etc., through ] with other traders from countries worldwide. Once a trade is completed, a record is created on the site for future reference. The Game Trading Zone (GameTZ) has many long-time traders,<ref name="9years">{{cite web|url=http://gametz.com/?x&A=Users&Plaque=9|title=Users who have been here for 9 years|accessdate=2007-02-07}}</ref><ref name="8years">{{cite web|url=http://gametz.com/?x&A=Users&Plaque=8|title=Users who have been here for 8 years|accessdate=2007-02-07}}</ref> allowing for a generally safe and effective way of obtaining new & used items.<ref name="USAT">{{cite web|url=http://www.usatoday.com/tech/news/2001/12/05/gift-guide-notables-share-favorites.htm|title=Notables of Net share favorites|publisher=]|author=Janet Kornblum|first=Janet|last=Kornblum|date=2001-12-04|accessdate=2007-02-07}}</ref> | |||
| GameTZ's has a ] and trading/matching system, and contains a large number of tools necessary for online trading transaction. GameTZ's offer system provides users with the ability to send and receive offers, check out trade details, shipping methods, and so on. The GameTZ also operates a simple chatroom which allows users to create trades and discuss various topics while online. | |||
| Multi-platform gaming magazine ] has cited trading sites, specifically GameTZ.com,<ref name="GamePro">{{cite|author=GamePro Staff|title=Used Game Trading Zone, page 28|publisher=]|date=April 2000}} | |||
| </ref><ref name="GamePro2">{{cite|author=GamePro Staff|title=Trade Secrets, page 8|publisher=]|date=April 2004}} | |||
| </ref> to be excellent alternatives to selling games back to retail outlets at significantly reduced value. GameTZ.com has also been featured in other magazine articles, as well as in a short TV news segment ] to stations across the United States.<ref name="tvspot1">{{Cite visual|title=Swapping Online|url= http://images.kenyonhill.com/tz/barter.wmv|medium=Syndicated television story|accessdate=2007-02-07|date=July-August 2003}}</ref><ref name="tvspot2">{{cite web|url=http://www.wistv.com/Global/story.asp?S=1388035&nav=0RaPHH3C|title=Barter web sites allow users to trade goods and services online|author=Hannah Nelson|first=Hannah|last=Nelson|date=2003-08-03|publisher=WIS10 on WIStv.com|accessdate=2007-02-07}}</ref> | |||