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63 hand-verified shops · 17 states

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1UP Games

Orlando, FL

Orlando retro-games specialist.

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8-Bit and Up

New York, NY

St. Marks retro shop with consoles, games, and accessories spanning every era.

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A1 Trading

Independence, MO

Pokémon-focused trading card shop with sports cards and graded slabs.

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Academy Records Annex

Brooklyn, NY

Greenpoint vinyl shop known for jazz, electronic, and curated used stock.

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AKA Music

Philadelphia, PA

Old City Philadelphia independent record shop.

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Amoeba Music Hollywood

Los Angeles, CA

Iconic LA record store with deep new and used vinyl across every genre.

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Armageddon Shop

Cambridge, MA

Cambridge metal/punk-leaning record store.

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Blackstone Games

Lakewood, CO

Denver-metro tabletop and MTG gaming store.

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Bookmans Entertainment Exchange

Tucson, AZ

Arizona-grown trade-in exchange — strong on used games, vinyl, and books.

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Chicagoland Games: The Dice Dojo

Chicago, IL

Edgewater tabletop store and event space.

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Classic Game Junkie

Downingtown, PA

PA retro-game specialist with consoles and accessories.

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Coliseum of Comics

Kissimmee, FL

Multi-location Florida chain with strong TCG and comics presence.

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Collector's Cache

Lenexa, KS

TCG specialist with strong Pokémon and Magic singles inventory.

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Cool Stuff Inc

Winter Garden, FL

Major Florida tabletop and online game retailer with retail store.

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Criminal Records

Atlanta, GA

Little Five Points record and comic landmark since 1991.

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Digital Press Videogames

Clifton, NJ

NJ retro fixture — deep classic library, imports, and gaming history.

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Double Jump Video Games

Vancouver, WA

PNW retro shop with consoles, accessories, and on-site repairs.

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Dusty Groove

Chicago, IL

Renowned shop for jazz, funk, soul, and international vinyl.

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Enchanted Frog Antiques

Lathrop, MO

Antique and collectibles store with rotating finds — vintage toys and pop culture treasures.

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eStarland

Chantilly, VA

DC-area institution for retro and import games; massive online catalog and showroom.

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Forbidden Planet NYC

New York, NY

Union Square pop-culture mainstay for comics, figures, and collectibles.

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Galactic Quest

Buford, GA

Atlanta-area tabletop and TCG store with regular events.

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Game Empire San Diego

San Diego, CA

Spacious San Diego tabletop store with extensive event space.

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Game Kastle Mountain View

Mountain View, CA

Bay Area tabletop gaming hub with deep board game and MTG selection.

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Game Nut Entertainment - Mass St

Lawrence, KS

Lawrence retro games destination on historic Mass St; classic consoles and games.

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Game Over Videogames - Austin

Austin, TX

Texas-based retro chain — Austin flagship with deep classic-game inventory.

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Game Over Videogames - Houston

Houston, TX

Houston retro-game destination from the Game Over chain.

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Golden Apple Comics

Los Angeles, CA

Melrose comics and collectibles institution since 1979.

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Good Records

Dallas, TX

Lower Greenville independent record shop with frequent in-stores.

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Graham Crackers Comics

Chicago, IL

Loop comics and collectibles shop, part of a long-running IL chain.

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Grumpy Bob's Emporium

Maryville, IL

Metro East collectibles emporium — vintage toys, comics, and pop culture finds.

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iam8bit

Los Angeles, CA

Echo Park gallery and shop for game art, vinyl soundtracks, and limited drops.

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Imperial Outpost Games

Glendale, AZ

Phoenix-metro wargaming and tabletop specialist.

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Jay's CD & Hobby

Des Moines, IA

Long-running Des Moines shop for music, retro games and pop culture collectibles.

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Level One Game Shop

Kansas City, MO

Tabletop and board game shop with event space for Magic and D&D nights.

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Limited Run Retail

Cary, NC

Flagship Limited Run Games storefront — physical indie releases and merch.

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Madness Games & Comics

Plano, TX

Plano hub for tabletop, MTG events, and comics.

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Mile High Comics Megastore

Denver, CO

Massive Denver comics warehouse with figures and collectibles.

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Nerd Nation - Manhattan

Manhattan, KS

Second Nerd Nation location; games, consoles and collectibles.

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Nerd Nation - Shawnee

Shawnee, KS

Video game, trading card and collectibles store; transparent buying of games, consoles and collectibles.

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New England Comics - Harvard Sq

Cambridge, MA

Harvard Square comics shop, part of the long-running NEC chain.

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Newbury Comics - Faneuil Hall

Boston, MA

New England chain mixing vinyl, comics, figures, and TCG.

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Pandemonium Books & Games

Cambridge, MA

Central Square tabletop and RPG fixture.

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Pink Bomb Games

Atlanta, GA

Atlanta retro-game shop with imports and consoles.

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Pink Gorilla - Capitol Hill

Seattle, WA

Capitol Hill Pink Gorilla — retro consoles, imports, and rare finds.

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Pink Gorilla - International District

Seattle, WA

ID location — original Pink Gorilla shop in Seattle's Chinatown-ID.

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Pink Gorilla - University District

Seattle, WA

PNW retro/import legend; Japanese games, hardware, and pop culture.

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Reckless Records - Wicker Park

Chicago, IL

Chicago staple for new and used vinyl in Wicker Park.

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Redcap Comics & Collectibles

Pittsburgh, PA

Pittsburgh comics and collectibles shop.

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Redcap TCG

Pittsburgh, PA

TCG-focused space alongside Redcap collectibles.

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Retro Games KC

Overland Park, KS

KC-area retro shop buying, selling, and trading classic games, consoles and accessories.

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Revolver Records

Phoenix, AZ

Downtown Phoenix record store on Roosevelt Row.

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Rockaway Records

Los Angeles, CA

Silver Lake shop known for rare records and music memorabilia.

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Rough Trade NYC

New York, NY

Flagship independent record store at Rockefeller Center.

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Showcase Comics & Games

Media, PA

Greater Philly tabletop and comics shop.

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TableTop Game and Hobby

Overland Park, KS

KC metro tabletop hub — miniatures, Warhammer, board games and play space.

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The Compleat Strategist

New York, NY

Long-running NYC tabletop and RPG specialist.

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Third Planet Sci-Fi Superstore

Houston, TX

Massive Houston sci-fi and pop-culture collectible store.

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Twist & Shout Records

Denver, CO

Colfax record-store landmark with massive vinyl floor.

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Twisted Pixel Games

Denver, CO

Denver retro-game shop with imports and modern indie titles.

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Video Games New York

New York, NY

East Village retro-game institution with deep import and rarity selection.

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Waterloo Records

Austin, TX

Austin record-store landmark with deep local and indie focus.

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Yesterday & Today Records

Miami, FL

Long-running Miami record store.

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