Gatehouse Games Altoona

Reviews Summary :

Gatehouse Games is praised for its friendly and knowledgeable owner, Tim, who creates a welcoming environment for both new and experienced gamers. Customers appreciate the wide selection of games and supplies available, along with the opportunity for in-store lessons and events. While the atmosphere is generally positive and inclusive, some customers expressed concerns about slow communication regarding special orders and pre-orders.

Prices :

Booster packs: $4-6, Singles: $0.50-50+, Booster boxes: $100-120

Speciality :

Large selection of tabletop games and card gaming supplies with an emphasis on community engagement and friendly service

Tournament Schedule :

Fridays: Magic Tournaments; Saturdays: Pokémon Tournaments

Best for :

Casual players looking for a friendly and supportive gaming community

FAQ :

Does it have vintage pokemon cards ?

Yes, a range of vintage cards and games are available

Does it restock frequently ?

Regularly restocks new products and popular items

Does it have japanese products ?

Yes, they offer some Japanese exclusive products

Does it have good single selection ?

Extensive selection of singles for various TCGs

What is their trade in policy ?

Competitive rates for trade-ins, primarily store credit

Price match ?

Not specified

Is this store beginner friendly ?

Very welcoming to new players, offering lessons and support

Competitive scene and regular players ?

Active competitive scene with regular tournaments

Yes, regular player base with a welcoming vibe

Is the staff knowledgeable in pokemon cards ?

Staff are very knowledgeable about various games and provide helpful advice

Pro tips :

Participate in weekly tournaments for a great community experience

Ask about special orders for hard-to-find items