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| Monday | 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM |
| Tuesday | 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM |
| Thursday | 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM |
| Friday | 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM |
| Saturday | 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM |
| Sunday | 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM |
About The Game Chest
The Game Chest is a card shop located in Irvine, California. The Game Chest is a mom-owned game and toy store in Irvine's Alton Square, in the Woodbridge area. Alongside specialty board games and kids' toys, it carries trading card games and runs events for Pokémon, Dragon Ball, KeyForge, Magic: The Gathering, Warhammer and D&D, plus a free weekly game night. Google reviewers most often bring up its board game range, card games, miniatures and tabletop gaming area. The Game Chest is well-reviewed by the local collector community, earning 4.2 stars from 159 verified Google reviews. Whether you're searching for Pokémon singles, Magic: The Gathering and Yu-Gi-Oh, sealed hobby and TCG boxes, local card shops like The Game Chest in Irvine are the heart of the California hobby community. Visit The Game Chest online or stop by in person to browse current inventory and ask about special orders.
The Game Chest at a glance
- Open 7 days a week · Open Saturdays (10:00 AM – 10:00 PM) · Open Sundays (10:00 AM – 9:00 PM).
- The nearest other card shop is Slabspace Sports Cards & TCGS in Irvine, 0.9 mi away.
- Carries: Sports cards, Trading cards.
- Find The Game Chest on Facebook.
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The Game Chest reviews
Is The Game Chest well reviewed?
The Game Chest has a 4.2-star average from 159 Google reviews. Read the reviews on Google Maps →
Frequently asked questions about The Game Chest
Where is The Game Chest located?
The Game Chest is located in Irvine, California at 5365 Alton Pkwy a1, Irvine, CA 92604.
What should I expect at The Game Chest?
The Game Chest is a local card shop in Irvine, California. Expect a rotating inventory of singles, sealed wax, and graded cards, plus the kind of knowledgeable, personal service the hobby community relies on.
When is The Game Chest open?
The Game Chest's listed hours are: Monday 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM; Tuesday 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM; Wednesday 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM; Thursday 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM; Friday 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM; Saturday 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM; Sunday 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM. Hours can change around holidays, so call ahead if you're making a special trip.
What other card shops are near The Game Chest?
The closest are Slabspace Sports Cards & TCGS in Irvine (0.9 mi), LCG Signatures in Newport Beach (4.4 mi), Newport TCG in Newport Beach (4.8 mi).
Card Shops near The Game Chest
The closest other card shops to The Game Chest, by distance:
Slabspace Sports Cards & TCGS
LCG Signatures
Newport TCG
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