I've been in here before when I'm able and spent quite a bit of money but it's hard to visit regularly due to the hours. Love the store, owner is awesome, etc. But the hours are a bit unrealistic. Most people work 9-5 in which times this store has already opened and closed. I've had to stop coming because I work closing shift and can't even wake up until 3pm and have to be at work at 4 so I have no time.
On my days off I'm still not up early enough to come in because of my work sleep schedule. I've had to just start ordering my games online or get newer ones from GameStop which I hate doing.
Love the owner and store but I'd definitely recommend staying open...
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