The Game Preserve — Local services in Bloomington

I wanted to thank the store representative Sea with the lovely hat. Their service was impeccable, their patience remarkable, and their demeanor put my anxiety about walking into a game store for the first time at ease instantly. My friends were impressed with their service as well.

The store itself has a wonderful atmosphere, everything delightfully put on display. We sorted through some dice, we bought a few things, we never felt pressured to get in and get out.

All in all the experience was a golden one in my mind, and I can only highly recommend this lovely little local game store. Excited to see the new location after they move to the east side of Bloomington at the end of the month.

Thanks for the great experience, Sea. Thanks for running a great store, whoever runs the place. I look forward to returning...

Possibly the worst experience I had going into any gaming store. I went in last Saturday (7/30) afternoon looking for a particular set of dice. I was not greeted when I came in (not even a "Hey, how're you doin'?"). I walked around the main lobby and went into the gaming area without a word being said to me. Couldn't find what I was looking for, no help from the staff. However, I went to another nearby store, was greeted by staff, asked if I needed help finding anything, got the thing I was looking for. You would have to glue my foot to a canon ball and fire it through the door to get me to go back to the...

Just had an unfortunate experience at the Bloomington location earlier today. The man behind the counter was acting put upon to even ring me up and get my rewards information. Additionally, when I asked about something that I had purchased in the store a couple weeks ago, I was met with a response as if I had asked for the dead sea scrolls. A simple no would have sufficed or a sorry, we're out, but don't act as though you've never had that product and like me asking for it is insane. Also, went a short distance to another game store and bought exactly what I had asked about. (MtG...