Nerds rejoice! In the age of online access and digital-only stores, there are still a few shops around Arkansas catering to game and comic collectors. Hawghead Comics in Fort Smith is one of those stores! Inside this small but super comic book shop, you’ll find wall-to-wall comics, endless cards to sift through, and all the supplies needed for a tabletop game night. Let’s roll for initiative and enter this nerdy domain.
If you’re a bit of a nerd and live around Fort Smith then you should already be familiar with Hawghead Comics.
Google Maps Hawghead Comics has been a Fort Smith gaming staple for nearly 30 years! Mike established his store back in 1993 and has been open ever since. It’s one of the state’s oldest brick-and-mortar comic shops to be owned by the same person.
What began as a shared love of comics between the owner and his son turned into a multi-decade collection of comics and games.
TripAdvisor/C Carson The store is stuffed tighter than Magic: The Gathering fat pack! Inside you’ll find plenty of comics to thumb through, trading card games, and supplies. Under normal, non-pandemic, conditions the shop also hosts pre-release parties and card tournaments.
There’s plenty of gold to discover within the boxes of comics.
TripAdvisor/C Carson Hawghead has over 50,000 comic books that are all categorized and alphabetized. Kindle your nostalgia with original Marvel and DC comics or find something new!
Folks can also subscribe to their favorite newly-released comics.
TripAdvisor/C Carson New comics come out every Wednesday so you’re sure to find a captivating story in the shelves. Start a subscription through the store to help support a local business and to enjoy an endless reading supply.
Comics aren’t the only thing to peruse while you’re here.
Facebook/hawghead Comics In addition to the thousands of boxed comics, Hawghead also has trading cards! There’s over 100,000 Magic: The Gathering cards sorted by sets into binders and in the case. The store also carries other card games like Pokemon and Yugioh.
You can also find other collectibles, decorations, and art!
Google/Hawghead Comics Sift through Dungeon & Dragons playbooks to kick off a new campaign with your friends or get other gaming supplies like dice, playmats, and storage boxes for your at-home collections. There’s also figurines, prints from local artists, and other nerdy merch that you won’t be able to leave without.
This is one small but super local business that everyone can support!
TripAdvisor/C Carson No matter if you’re a seasoned pro or introducing the next generation to the love of gaming, Hawghead Comics can supply your needs! If you’re not able to visit in-person, head to Hawghead Comics’ website to order online! You can also follow their Facebook Page for daily activity.
Have you shopped at Hawghead Comics before? What’s your earliest memory of the store? We’d love to hear about your experience in the comments below! This place was nominated by OIYS fans! You can nominate your favorite local business that could use some love right now right here.
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Hawghead Comics has been a Fort Smith gaming staple for nearly 30 years! Mike established his store back in 1993 and has been open ever since. It’s one of the state’s oldest brick-and-mortar comic shops to be owned by the same person.
TripAdvisor/C Carson
The store is stuffed tighter than Magic: The Gathering fat pack! Inside you’ll find plenty of comics to thumb through, trading card games, and supplies. Under normal, non-pandemic, conditions the shop also hosts pre-release parties and card tournaments.
Hawghead has over 50,000 comic books that are all categorized and alphabetized. Kindle your nostalgia with original Marvel and DC comics or find something new!
New comics come out every Wednesday so you’re sure to find a captivating story in the shelves. Start a subscription through the store to help support a local business and to enjoy an endless reading supply.
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In addition to the thousands of boxed comics, Hawghead also has trading cards! There’s over 100,000 Magic: The Gathering cards sorted by sets into binders and in the case. The store also carries other card games like Pokemon and Yugioh.
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Sift through Dungeon & Dragons playbooks to kick off a new campaign with your friends or get other gaming supplies like dice, playmats, and storage boxes for your at-home collections. There’s also figurines, prints from local artists, and other nerdy merch that you won’t be able to leave without.
No matter if you’re a seasoned pro or introducing the next generation to the love of gaming, Hawghead Comics can supply your needs! If you’re not able to visit in-person, head to Hawghead Comics’ website to order online! You can also follow their Facebook Page for daily activity.
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Address: 1600 S Greenwood Ave, Fort Smith, AR 72901, USA