Limited Run Games announced that they’re opening their first physical retail store on April 30th in Cary, North Carolina! The store opens with special hours on April 30th at 8 AM EDT with festivities, used game trade-ins and much more. Read up on more details below:
Limited Run Games believes your favorite games belong in a place of prominence on your shelf alongside your most cherished collector’s items! If you love the art and craftsmanship that comes with boxed set Collector’s Editions and super cool collectibles, you’ll find like-minded fans and great offerings at the grand opening for the company’s very first physical Limited Run Retail store on Saturday, Apr. 30, 2022 in Cary, NC.
Who:
Founded in 2015, Limited Run Games is the gold standard in bringing beloved games to physical form for casual fans and collectors alike. Limited Run Games has published over 1,000 physical games and soundtracks and are recognized as the industry leader and pioneers of curated collectible physical games. The team has received numerous critical accolades and awards for their bespoke Collector’s Editions. Limited Run Retail is the first of its kind and has been in development for over two years. You can check out this blog post to see what went into creating this store.
What:
Join the Limited Run Games crew for an all-day grand opening celebration at its first-ever retail video game store in Cary, North Carolina. Expect a fun-filled day filled with activities and events. The first 100 people in line will receive a swag bag, and each visitor will get a raffle ticket for a chance to win a Limited Run Games prize pack and an exclusive event trading card.1
The full offering of festivities includes:
– Over 800 curated games and limited-edition merch available spanning the entire Limited Run Games catalog2
– Event exclusive items, including Scott Pilgrim Vs. The World: The Game SNES Edition (with exclusive cover for Switch and PS4), Shantae and Shantae: Risky’s Revenge (both available in an oversized Game Boy styled box), a River City Girls 1 Commemorative NES Box and Soundtrack, and an exclusive Grand Opening Trading Card3
– Signings with special guests husband and wife team Matt and Erin Bozon, Co-Creators of Shantae and Shantae series
– Signings with special guests Adam Tierney and Bannon Rudis, directors of River City Girls games
– Signings and merchandise available with special guests from hit internet sensation Mega64
– An outdoor market with a vinyl section, a build-your-own merch box area, community trading card swap, exclusive item pop-up, and game trade-in area, and more
– Trade-ins: Fans who trade in their used games with a $25+ value will receive a ticket that allows them to purchase an additional exclusive item and an exclusive trading card. Fans can get a head start on trades by visiting the store on Friday, Apr. 29 (1:00 PM – 8:00 PM EDT) and/or during the grand opening in the outdoor tent area (10:00 AM – 4:00 PM EDT)
When:
The brand-new Limited Run Games physical video game retail store will be open with special hours on Saturday, April 30, 2022 from 8:00 AM until 8:00 PM EDT. In addition, outdoor activities, including the guest signings, pop-up shops, and card swaps, will be held in the parking lot from 10:00 AM until 4:00 PM EDT.
Normal store hours are Fridays 12:00 PM – 9:00PM EDT, Saturdays 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM EDT, and Sundays 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM EDT. The store will be closed Sunday April 31 and resumes regular hours the following week.
Where:
MacGregor Villageshopping center located at 107 Edinburgh South Drive in Cary, North Carolina – look for the giant tent full of video games.
Limited Run Retail store is located on the second floor, Unit 211. Look for the TV sets! You can’t miss it!
1. Event exclusive trading cards will be handed out while supplies last
2. Limited Run Games does not reprint games, so quantities for certain titles are VERY limited. Featured games are taken from leftovers and held stock in our warehouse. Some items will sell out fast with no chance of restock
3. Fans are limited to one (1) event-exclusive item unless they have a trade-in ticket which allows for one (1) more additional item
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