26 reviews

Resistance Comics and Games is a well-regarded, cozy store with a strong community focus. It offers a large selection of board games, TCG products (MTG and Pokemon), and a growing comics/graphic novels/manga section. The store has two game spaces, a board game library for customers, and hosts events like Friday Night Magic and Free Comic Book Day. Staff are knowledgeable and friendly, and the store is praised for its atmosphere and community engagement.
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Resistance Comics and Games is a friendly local game store (FLGS) located in Roanoke, Texas. It serves the local tabletop gaming community.
Resistance Comics and Games is one of Roanoke's go-to destinations for tabletop gamers.
The store is open Monday: Closed, Tuesday: 12:00 – 7:00 PM, Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM, Thursday: 12:00 – 8:00 PM, Friday: 12:00 – 11:00 PM, Saturday: 12:00 – 8:00 PM, Sunday: 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM and welcomes players of all experience levels. This listing has been verified by the store owner.
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