Game Freaks Olympia - Pokemon Card Shop

Reviews Summary :

Customers appreciate the store's friendly and knowledgeable staff and its diverse offerings that include TCGs, tabletop games, retro video games, and more. However, there are notable concerns including the prevalent cigarette smoke smell and mixed reviews about the cleanliness and organization of the play space. Some patrons find that while the staff can be helpful, there are issues with attentiveness, affecting the overall customer service experience. The store shows promise as it continues to develop its inventory and community space.

Prices :

Booster packs: $4-6, Singles: $0.50-20, Vintage games: $10-100+

Speciality :

A diverse gaming hub offering a mix of TCG, tabletop games, vintage and retro video games, alongside a welcoming play area.

Tournament Schedule :

Not specified

Best for :

Casual players and families looking for a diverse gaming experience.

FAQ :

Does it have vintage pokemon cards ?

Yes

Does it restock frequently ?

Not specified

Does it have japanese products ?

Not specified

Does it have good single selection ?

Good selection for Magic the Gathering identified, Pokemon specifics not mentioned

What is their trade in policy ?

Not specified

Price match ?

Not specified

Is this store beginner friendly ?

Mixed, with some welcoming experiences but also reports of staff disinterest at times

Competitive scene and regular players ?

Not specified; seems to cater more to casual play Yes, but not explicitly stated in terms of size

Is the staff knowledgeable in pokemon cards ?

Staff has basic to good knowledge depending on the game, but sometimes prioritizes personal devices over customer engagement

Pro tips :

Visiting in the early days of restocking may yield better product availability. Check prices online for competitive rates before purchase.