Brave New Worlds — Local services in Philadelphia

Brave New worlds has a everything a nerd could want! Good variety of comic books, board and trading card games, posters, t-shirts, and of course statues of your favorite heros and villians.

Today I only went there to meet up with friends, however I ended up buying vampirella vol #1 for character design research. I saw similar comic books about hell and demons, but they didn't have the first volume for any of the other series I was looking at.

I had $20 dollars I was willing to spend, but I'm a stickler about starting a book series at the beginning. Well, I'll be back in August to get the next issue...

Nice shop. Horrible customer service. The employees here are not helpful. There have been times where i entered the shop and the vibe is super negative. I've put up with this for over 20 visits, today was the last chance. I came to the shop today, i was there before 11 am waiting outside, manager opened door to place their sign outside by the curb. She looked at my friend and I, did not say hello and then slammed the door, flipping the open sign behind her. These people have bad manners. There are plenty of other shops in the city I highly recommend going elsewhere. Especially if you're a...

Would not recommend selling your figurines, you will get ripped off.

The staff doesn't even check the price of the figures at all, whether its figure stores sites or the aftermarket. He just looked at it and said "I'll give you ten bucks" without even checking the quality of the figure. They're at least open to haggle but they sound super hesitant when I asked an offer (I asked for $15).

I've only sold one figure from them only because I needed more space for my other statues but after leaving the store selling my figure, I should've just sold it to aftermarket...