63 reviews
Hometown Hobbies is a small, local game store with a welcoming atmosphere and knowledgeable staff. It specializes in Magic: The Gathering and Dungeons & Dragons, with a solid selection of board games, dice, deck boxes, and other gaming accessories. The store hosts Friday Night Magic (Commander format) and prerelease events, and is the only place in Huntington for sanctioned Magic and other collectible card game events. Some reviewers note occasional overpricing on MtG cards and inconsistent adherence to posted hours.
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Hometown Hobbies is a friendly local game store (FLGS) located in Huntington, West Virginia. It serves the local tabletop gaming community.
Hometown Hobbies is one of Huntington's go-to destinations for tabletop gamers.
The store is open Monday: Closed, Tuesday: 1:00 – 5:00 PM, Wednesday: 1:00 – 5:00 PM, Thursday: 1:00 – 5:00 PM, Friday: 1:00 – 11:00 PM, Saturday: 1:00 – 5:00 PM, Sunday: 1:00 – 5:00 PM and welcomes players of all experience levels. This listing has been verified by the store owner.
Hobbies Shop is a small store with a mix of very positive and very negative reviews. Customers praise the friendly, helpful staff and the selection of model kits, paints, jigsaws, board games, and Pokémon cards. However, some reviewers report rude or dismissive behavior from the owner, including being turned away when browsing or denied a product on release day because it was reserved for tournament players. The store appears to have a card shop section and hosts tournaments.
Mamba Collectibles is a trading card store with a wide selection of sports cards, Pokémon, One Piece, and other TCGs. Customers praise the helpful and honest staff, particularly Trent and Hanna, and enjoy breaking cards in-store. However, a recent negative review criticizes the store for scalping and overpriced mystery slabs after moving to a new location, suggesting nearby alternatives.
Thanks For Playing is a highly praised local game store with exceptionally friendly, knowledgeable, and helpful staff who go above and beyond to source products. The store offers a comfortable, relaxing vibe and a strong community. The play space is small but well-shared, accommodating about 32 people downstairs. The store is particularly noted for Pokémon singles, Magic: The Gathering, Warhammer, and dice from Baron of Dice. Staff are happy to look up information if they don't know it.