Geek Shack — Local services in Las Cruces

Went there for the MTG FF pre release. Store was clean, event started on time and product was available for purchase..... but I was not told that it was a casual pre release until deck construction was under way. They run there pre releases as very casual where people get 1 pack for signing up and one pack if they play all 3 rounds. The store is predominantly a casual commander only crowd and there events reflect that. If I had known that I would have drove to El paso to go to a different pre release. I was from out of town and had to be in Las cruces during the FF pre release and didn't know this store was a casual and commander place. I play magic for 1v1 competitive play and I know pre releases are generally more casual but an event this casual is just not fun for me because of what I want to get out of a magic event. A lot of players want exactly the expierience that geekshack provides, but some players a different experience and the 3 star rating is because they didn't make it known the prize structure of the event a head of time. Part of this is my fault for not checking. But at the end of the day I am the customer and geekshack is the business and I didn't have a great customer expierience at this business. I will be the tiny minority in this opinion, but this review will definitely help people know what they will be get attending events here. I regret not driving to some place farther away for the one FF prerelease I would...

Geek Shack isn't just your average game store; it's a haven for gaming enthusiasts and novices alike, curated with passion and care by its dedicated owners.

One of the most remarkable aspects of Geek Shack is the warm and welcoming community it has fostered. The owners have gone above and beyond to create an inclusive space where gamers of all backgrounds and interests can come together to share their love for gaming. Whether you're into board games, card games, tabletop RPGs, or wargaming, there's a place for you at Geek Shack.

What sets Geek Shack apart is the genuine investment the owners have made in building and nurturing this community. They host regular gaming events, tournaments, and themed releases providing opportunities for players to connect, compete, and forge lasting friendships. It's not just about selling games; it's about creating memorable experiences and fostering a sense of belonging.

The owners have a passion for gaming and its palpable in every aspect of Geek Shack, from the carefully curated selection of tcgs and games to the knowledgeable and friendly staff who are always eager to help customers find their next favorite game. Whether you're a seasoned gamer or just starting out, you'll feel right at home...

The Geek Shack is the only place in Southern New Mexico where TCGs (Trading Card Games) and tabletop games are the main event.

This place is always bustling with events and activities. On my last visit, they were hosting a Magic the Gathering tournament.

They have an extensive collection of Pokémon cards at very competitive prices!!!!

If you have questions or need advice, every staff member is extremely knowledgeable and genuinely loves their job.

If you are just starting, or a seasoned veteran or looking to sell your cards, this is the only location in the Las Cruces and surrounding area.

Check out their Facebook and social media pages for times of the next event. They have plenty of tables for very...