Games & Hobby Places in North Carolina
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A Pokemon and TCG shop on Elm Street praised for honest, fair buy, sell, and trade pricing and a genuinely welcoming owner. Worth the drive for collectors across the Sandhills. Related Places Nearby Game On! Cards and Coffee – Fayetteville, NC Mana Rock – Fayetteville, NC Cryptic Quest Escape Rooms Fayetteville – Fayetteville, NC Showcase Hobbies Fayetteville – Fayetteville, NC Read more...
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A retro gaming lounge where a flat day rate unlocks decade-themed rooms of consoles and arcade setups from Atari through modern, plus craft sodas and a small retro game shop. One of the most unique gaming hangouts on the NC coast. Related Places Nearby Cape Fear Games – Wilmington, NC Sci-Fi Genre – Wilmington, NC Port City Escape Wilmington – Read more...
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A welcoming TCG and collectibles shop known for patiently teaching brand-new players One Piece, Pokemon, and Magic, plus model paints and a busy tournament schedule. A judgment-free space for players of all ages and skill levels. Related Places Nearby Cape Fear Games – Wilmington, NC Sci-Fi Genre – Wilmington, NC Port City Escape Wilmington – Wilmington, NC Level Up Games Read more...
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A D&D-themed game lounge and bar in downtown Raleigh’s warehouse district with a deep game library, grid-lined dry-erase tables, themed cocktails, and a low all-day play fee. Nightly patron-run sessions make it easy to find a group. Related Places Nearby Battle and Board – Raleigh, NC The Dragon's Den Raleigh – Raleigh, NC HobbyTown Raleigh – Raleigh, NC Boxcar Bar Read more...
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A retro arcade bar steps from downtown Carrboro loaded with classic cabinets and pinball machines at old-school prices, plus a full bar pouring local craft beer. A go-to for 80s and 90s nostalgia, trivia nights, and watch parties. Related Places Nearby Games Workshop Carrboro – Carrboro, NC Retroscape Gaming & Soda Lounge – Wilmington, NC Activate Games Matthews – Matthews, Read more...
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Part of the Triangle’s best-known comic shop family, Ultimate Comics Durham/Chapel Hill carries new issues, graphic novels, toys, and collectibles with a popular pull-list subscription service. Staff are known for learning customers’ names and tastes. Related Places Nearby Hangar 18 Hobbies – Durham, NC Xepher Arcade Durham – Durham, NC Retro Game Revival Durham – Durham, NC Triangle Wargamers Club Read more...
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A compact treasure chest in Research Triangle Park filled with board games, puzzles, dice, dice towers, enamel pins, and 3D-printed accessories. Monthly puzzle competitions and famously friendly owners give it genuine neighborhood charm. Related Places Nearby Triangle Wargamers Club Durham – Durham, NC End Game RPG Durham – Durham, NC Atomic Empire – Durham, NC Hangar 18 Hobbies – Durham, Read more...
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A Triangle institution, Atomic Empire is a sprawling one-stop shop for board games, comics, TCGs, and miniatures with a massive in-store gaming space and a busy weekly event schedule. Its online store ships nationwide, but the Westgate Drive storefront is worth the trip on its own. Related Places Nearby Triangle Wargamers Club Durham – Durham, NC End Game RPG Durham Read more...
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A growing, locally owned model train shop on the second floor of Speedway Centre near Charlotte Motor Speedway, stocking rolling stock, engines, and scenery kits with online ordering for anything not on the shelf. Friendly, knowledgeable ownership makes it a safe first stop for beginners. Related Places Nearby Buzz City Games – Concord, NC Video Game World Concord – Concord, Read more...
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A long-running Gastonia stop for tabletop games, D&D miniatures, sports cards, comics, and Funko Pops, run by a friendly father-and-son team. Well organized with a large, frequently rotating inventory. Related Places Nearby Gamers Alley Gastonia – Gastonia, NC Back in Time Collectibles – Gastonia, NC The Starter Deck LLC – Gastonia, NC McKay's Winston-Salem – Winston-Salem, NC Read more...