Terms of service

Terms of Service

Overview

This website is operated by Games Explained. Throughout the site, the terms “we”, “us”, and “our” refer to Games Explained.

Games Explained offers this website, including all information, tools, and services available from this site, to you (the user), conditioned upon your acceptance of all terms, conditions, policies, and notices stated here.

By visiting our site and/or purchasing something from us, you engage in our “Service” and agree to be bound by the following Terms of Service.

These Terms apply to all users of the site, including browsers, customers, merchants, and contributors of content.

If you do not agree to these Terms of Service, you may not access the website or use any services.

Online Store Terms

By agreeing to these Terms of Service, you confirm that you are at least the age of majority in your country of residence.

You may not use our products for any illegal or unauthorised purpose or violate any laws in your jurisdiction while using our services.

You must not transmit any worms, viruses, or destructive code.

A breach or violation of these Terms will result in immediate termination of your access to the Service.

Products and Services

Games Explained sells digital products and physical products.

All product descriptions, images, and pricing are subject to change at any time without notice.

We reserve the right to limit the quantities of any products or services that we offer.

We also reserve the right to discontinue any product at any time.

Digital Products

Some products sold through Games Explained may be digital downloads delivered electronically.

By purchasing digital content you agree that:

  • Access to digital files may be provided immediately after purchase.

  • Once the download or access has begun, cancellation rights may no longer apply.

  • Digital products are provided for personal use only unless otherwise stated.

Digital files may not be:

  • Resold

  • Shared publicly

  • Distributed online

  • Uploaded to file-sharing platforms

  • Used commercially without permission.

Purchase of a digital product grants you a personal licence to use the product, not ownership of the intellectual property.

Physical Products

Games Explained may also sell physical products, including but not limited to:

  • Games

  • Printed materials

  • Accessories

  • Game components

All physical products are subject to availability.

If a product becomes unavailable after an order has been placed, we will contact you to arrange a refund or alternative where appropriate.

Shipping times provided are estimates and may vary depending on delivery providers and location.

Physical Clearance Products

Any physical clearance items sold on the site are final sale and may not be returned or refunded unless faulty or damaged on arrival.

Please see our Returns & Refunds Policy for further details.

Pricing and Payment

All prices listed on the website are displayed in the relevant currency and may include applicable taxes where required by law.

Games Explained reserves the right to change prices at any time without notice.

We reserve the right to refuse or cancel any order if fraud or unauthorised activity is suspected.

Intellectual Property

All content on this website and in our products is the property of Games Explained and is protected by copyright and intellectual property laws.

This includes but is not limited to:

  • Game concepts

  • Game rules and instructions

  • Product designs

  • Text and graphics

  • Downloadable materials

  • Branding and product names

You may not reproduce, duplicate, copy, sell, resell, or exploit any portion of the Service or products without express written permission from Games Explained.

Purchasing a product grants the customer a limited personal licence to use the product, not ownership of the intellectual property.

Purchase grants a licence for use by one household only. Distribution to schools, clubs, event companies, or commercial venues requires a commercial licence

Accuracy of Information

We make every effort to ensure that the information on our website is accurate and current.

However, we do not guarantee that all information will always be complete, accurate, or up to date.

We reserve the right to correct any errors, inaccuracies, or omissions and to update information at any time without prior notice.

Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, Games Explained shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from the use of our website, products, or services.

Nothing in these Terms excludes or limits liability where it would be unlawful to do so, including liability for death or personal injury caused by negligence or for fraud.

Third-Party Services

Certain services or content available via our website may include materials from third parties.

Games Explained is not responsible for examining or evaluating the content or accuracy of third-party websites or services.

User Comments and Feedback

If you submit feedback, suggestions, ideas, or other content to Games Explained, you agree that we may use these submissions without restriction and without obligation to compensate you.

Prohibited Uses

You may not use the website or its content:

  • For unlawful purposes

  • To violate laws or regulations

  • To infringe intellectual property rights

  • To upload malicious code

  • To interfere with website security features

Any misuse of the website may result in termination of access.

Termination

We reserve the right to terminate or suspend access to our services if you violate these Terms of Service.

Governing Law

These Terms of Service shall be governed by and interpreted in accordance with the laws of England and Wales.

Changes to These Terms

We reserve the right to update or replace these Terms of Service at any time.

Changes will take effect immediately upon posting to the website.

Contact Information

Questions about the Terms of Service should be sent to:

Games Explained
Email: hello@games-explained.com