Video game rental services are convenient You just need to pick and rent games from your home computer and the video game rental service will mail them to you as soon as possible. Online video game rental services are less expensive than buying video games new and cheaper and more convenient than neighborhood game rentals because there are no return dates and no late fees. And most video game companies pay postage both ways so you don't even have to buy stamps. Also, video game rental websites usually offer thousands of games for all the popular gaming systems, including XBox from MicroSoft, PlayStation's PS2 and PS3, Nintendo's GameCube, GameBoy Advance and Wii. Instead of paying a new fee for each game rental, you should be able to customize your rental plan to match your gaming habits. Your video game rental plan cost should be based how many games you want to rent at a time, not how many games you turn over in a month.