Metricade Blog — Gift-Card Buying Guides

Most Pakistani Apple users still search for “iTunes gift card Pakistan” — and that’s a perfectly valid query. The reason it gets confusing is that Apple renamed the product in 2020: what used to be called an “iTunes Gift Card” is now officially the “Apple Gift Card”, and the new product can be used for

The most common reason a Pakistani gamer buys the wrong gift card is region mismatch. Every major gaming platform — PlayStation, Xbox, Steam, Google Play, Apple, Roblox, Battle.net, Riot, EA — handles regions slightly differently, and what works on one platform doesn’t necessarily work on another. This is the consolidated reference: what “region” means on

If you’re buying a PSN card from Pakistan, you face two questions before you ever look at price: which region matches your PlayStation Network account, and within that region, which denomination gives the best value-per-rupee. This guide is the complete reference — every PSN region Metricade stocks, every denomination available, what the cards buy, the

A Battle.net gift card tops up your Battle.net wallet — the universal balance that pays for everything on Blizzard’s storefront. If you play any Blizzard game, you’ve used Battle.net Balance whether you noticed it or not: WoW subscription, Diablo IV expansion, Overwatch 2 coins, Hearthstone packs. This is how Pakistani players top up that wallet

Valorant Points (VP) are the premium in-game currency for Riot’s tactical shooter — and the only way to buy the things every serious Valorant player eventually wants: weapon skin bundles (Phantoms, Vandals, knives), the seasonal Battle Pass, Agents (you can unlock them with the free contracts but VP shortcuts the grind), gun buddies, sprays, and

A Google Play gift card loads store credit onto your Google account, payable for almost everything Google sells on Android: apps, games, in-app purchases, subscriptions, books, movies, TV shows, and the various Google services (YouTube Premium, Google One, Google Play Pass). For Pakistani Android users, the gift-card route is the standard way around the international-credit-card

Roblox is one of the biggest gaming platforms in Pakistan among younger players, and Robux — the in-game currency — is what unlocks pretty much everything fun on it: avatar items, accessories, game passes inside player-made experiences, and the monthly Roblox Premium subscription. The question we get the most: what’s the safe way to buy

Steam is the largest PC gaming storefront in the world, and topping up your Steam Wallet is the cleanest way for Pakistani gamers to buy games without an international credit card. But Steam’s “Wallet Codes” come with a quirk that confuses first-time buyers: the region question. Here’s the short answer up front, then the longer

V-Bucks are the in-game currency for Fortnite — used to buy the Battle Pass, the Fortnite Crew subscription, item-shop outfits and emotes, harvesting tools, gliders, and lobby music. If you’re playing Fortnite from Pakistan, the standard problem is that Epic Games’ direct V-Bucks purchase flow assumes you have an international credit card, and most Pakistani

Xbox Game Pass turns the Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and Windows 10/11 into an all-you-can-play library subscription — hundreds of games included, new titles added every month, and day-one releases of every Xbox Game Studios game. For Pakistani gamers, Game Pass is by some distance the best value-per-rupee path into a console gaming library.