---
title: "Purchase Flow"
site: "Game8 Store – Developer Center"
lang: "en"
category: "Overview & Introduction"
canonical: "https://developers.store.game8.jp/en/userflow/"
---

# Purchase Flow

📝 This is a reference translation. In case of any discrepancy, the Japanese version prevails.

This page describes the **This page outlines the**purchase flow for Game8 Store

It describes the steps from accessing the store to purchasing items, payment methods, item delivery, and after-sales support.

### 1. Accessing the Purchase Page

**① Via Game8 Articles**

- Users browse Game8’s strategy articles.
- A purchase link for in-game items is displayed within the article (e.g., a “Buy this item” button).
- Clicking the link redirects users to the Game8 Store purchase page.

**② Direct Access to Game8 Store**

- Users visit the Game8 Store homepage or category pages directly.
- They can browse and select items from search results, rankings, or special feature pages.

### 2. Selecting a Product

- Users review the details of the in-game item they want to purchase.
- They check the quantity, price, and available coupons or points.

### 3. Choosing Login or Guest Checkout

**① Logged-in Purchase**

- Users log in using an email address or social media accounts (Google, LINE, X, etc.).
- They can save their purchase history, game IDs, and use points.

**② Guest Checkout (No Login Required)**

- Users can proceed with the purchase without logging in.
- Purchase history is not saved, and an order number is required for inquiries.

### 4. Checkout Process

- Users confirm the item quantity and price, then click the “Purchase” button.
- They enter their game account information (e.g., Player ID).
- Users select a payment method:
  - Credit card
  - Online ID payments and carrier billing are also supported (for the list of supported payment methods, see[Payment Methods and Fees](https://developers.store.game8.jp/en/fees/))
- Coupons and points can be applied if available
- For guest checkout, enter an email address (for order confirmation)

### 5. Order Completion

- Once the payment is processed, an "Order Confirmation" screen is displayed.
- Users receive a purchase confirmation email (including guest purchases).

### 6. Receiving the Item

- The purchased item will be instantly delivered to the specified game account via API.

### 7. Viewing Purchase History

**① For Logged-in Users**

- Users can check past orders on the “Purchase History” page in Game8 Store.

**② For Guest Purchases**

- Users can review their order details via the confirmation email sent at the time of purchase.
- An order number is required for support inquiries.

### 8. After-Sales Support (If Needed)

- If an item is not received: contact the[support desk](https://business.store.game8.jp/en/inquiry/)for assistance
- [Refund Policy](https://developers.store.game8.jp/en/refunds/)review (as a rule, digital items are non-refundable)