Guide 17: Dark Matter and Payment

Document prepared using information from original guides by Merlin and by GeneralJJ with amendments/additions by zinzin and Son Goku

Document prepared by Lynbo using information from original guides by Merlin and by GeneralJJ with amendments/additions by zinzin and Son Goku

Planets can be relocated to another slot for 240,000 units of DM. For Further information on planet relocation see this guide: Coming Soon

The cost of DM varies depending on the quantities you buy and the method of payment selected. These vary from, for example, 30,000 units for €2.99 via SMS payment to 1,250,000 units for €49.99 via paypal or creditcard. (Costs quoted here are given for illustrative purposes only and will vary depending on geographic region and current exchange rates. These costs are subject to change.)

The cost of DM varies depending on the quantities you buy and the method of payment selected. These vary from, for example, 35,000 units for €3 via Telephone payment to 3,000,000 units for €99.99 via paypal or creditcard. (Costs quoted here are given for illustrative purposes only and will vary depending on geographic region and current exchange rates. These costs are subject to change.)

Then select the appropriate country for your geographic location from the dropdown menu adjacent to "Country Selection"



And finally choose your preferred payment option and the amount of DM you wish to purchase (follow the instructions for the particular payment option that you select)

Then select the appropriate country for your geographic location from the dropdown menu in the top right of the payment window.

Next choose either one of the payment options listed below the various DM quantities displayed. e.g. in the image below you have "Telephone" or "SMS", but this may also show options such as Wallie card etc, or if you have a GF coupon then use the coupon link (indicated with a green arrow below). If you wish to pay by Paypal, Credit/Debit Card or one of the many pre-paid options that Gameforge support then click directly on the quantity of DM you wish to buy (e.g as marked with the red arrow)



Once you select the quantity of DM you wish to purchase you will find a scrollbar filled with various payment options (pink arrow below) and quick links to the most common choices (paypal, Creditcard and Paysafecard).



Select your preferred payment method and then a summary of you selection will appear as well as a link to proceed to the final payment window , follow the instructions provided to complete your payment.

Offerpal (see below for further information)[/spoiler]


Special Notes Regarding Offerpal

Offerpal is a payment option introduced in April 2009 (New Payment Option ) that allows people to obtain "free" DM. The DM obtained from this option will be considered as "paid for" DM with respect to inactive account deletion.

The scheme is currently only available for players in certain geographic regions.

Offerpal is working in partnership with Gameforge in OGame and whilst every effort is made to ensure that their content complies with Gameforge policy, there may be instances where this is not the case. Please be sure to fully read all Terms & Conditions and Disclaimers before you proceed with any of the Offerpal offers. Further information about unacceptable content can be found here: Offerpal Reports . Complaints of that nature should be posted to the complaints section of the board: here Complaints Dark matter can take 48hrs to be transferred to your game account, anyone with Offerpal payment problems should contact them directly customersupport@offerpal.com


What to do if you have not received your Dark Matter:

There can sometimes be a delay before your DM is transferred to your game account. You may need to re-login before the DM appears.

Where DM was obtained from the Offerpal scheme: Please contact Offerpal directly at customersupport@offerpal.com

If you have questions or problems concerning the OGame DM payment service please contact billing.gameforge.com. Your email will be processed within 2 workdays.

Offerpal/SponsorPay/SuperRewards (see below for further information)[/spoiler]

Special Notes Regarding "Earn Dark Matter" offers

Offerpal is a payment option introduced in April 2009 (New Payment option) that allows people to obtain "free" DM. Since then Gameforge has switched to SponsorPay and SuperRewards. The DM obtained from these options will be considered as "paid for" DM with respect to inactive account deletion.

The scheme is currently only available for players in certain geographic regions.

These payment schemes work in partnership with Gameforge in OGame and whilst every effort is made to ensure that their content complies with Gameforge policy, there may be instances where this is not the case. Please be sure to fully read all Terms & Conditions and Disclaimers before you proceed with any of the offers. Further information about unacceptable content can be found here: Offerpal Reports. Complaints of that nature should be posted to the complaints section of the board: here Complaints

Dark matter can take 48hrs to be transferred to your game account, anyone with problems should contact the offer provider directly using the link from within the offer area ingame. Select the offer option that you have the problem with and you will see a link in the top right-hand corner for either "Get Help" (SuperRewards) or "Support" (SponsorPay).


What to do if you have not received your Dark Matter:

There can sometimes be a delay before your DM is transferred to your game account. You may need to re-login before the DM appears.

Where DM was obtained from the "Earn DarkMatter" scheme: Please contact the offer provider directly as stated above.

If you have questions or problems concerning the OGame DM payment service please contact billing.gameforge.com. Your email will be processed within 2 workdays.