The Gold Standard in Video Game Grading

Collectible Grading Authority's Video Game Authority (VGA) has been grading and protecting games for 20+ years. From vintage NES classics to sealed PlayStation favorites, VGA safeguards gaming history with handcrafted cases, trusted accuracy, and world class display.

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500K+

ITEMS GRADED

20+

YEARS EXPERIENCE

15

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Why VGA is The Trusted Choice For Your Game Collection

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  • Handcrafted in the USA. Every VGA case is handcrafted in Georgia by skilled fabricators. UV protection and museum grade clarity ensure your games are preserved for decades.
  • Trusted legacy. VGA has been authenticating and grading video games for over 20 years, trusted by collectors and auction houses long before newer players entered the market. Our label carries credibility across auctions and collections worldwide.
  • Industry leading turnaround. Expanded staff, advanced technology, and a state of the art facility mean your games get back to you quickly. Priority Tier delivers in 2 weeks. Standard Tier has been greatly improved.
  • Collectors grading for collectors. Our graders are part of the community and treat your games with the respect they deserve.
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How VGA Works

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Authenticate.

Every game is verified for originality

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Grade.

Expert graders evaluate condition with consistency and care.

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Encapsulate.

Games are preserved in a museum quality handcrafted acrylic case.

Choose from 2 Label Presentation Options

VGA offers a Unified 10-Point Grading Scale and a Standard 100-Point Scale. The Unified Grade provides collectors with an additional presentation option that aligns with grading formats commonly used for trading cards, comics, and other pop culture collectibles, while maintaining VGA’s established and consistent grading standards.

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Protect and Showcase Your Collection

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  • Prevent tampering and long term environmental damage
  • Ensure authenticity and boost buyer confidence
  • Increase resale value in the growing collectible game market
  • Display your collection with unmatched clarity and prestige
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Why VGA Leads Over Competitors

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While CGC and PSA have entered the video game grading market, VGA has decades of proven credibility. Our handcrafted cases, fast turnaround, and collector first culture position us as the clear choice. With VGA, your games are graded and preserved with a balance of heritage and innovation that competitors cannot match.

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