Great play atmosphere for commander tournaments in Fridays!…read more Tournament is smooth and there are players playing power level 3-5 Decks. Tournament judge will try to pair newer players together for round one but you'd 2 and 3 are based on scores.

If you're here for pokemon ... the person helping you might have a grudge on you. This place is…read morestrictly Cards and Comics which have an attractive selection. I personally heard they had pokemon cards and went ...instantly disappointed by prices and selection of pokemon tcg. The owner does not recommend anyone to line up early as it will make him a little grumpy. Other than that, a solid place for real comic enthusiasts or people into sports cards.

Nice lil hidden gem of a hobby shop. I don't know if they buy D&D figures but if they do I have…read morepainted and unpainted 32mm figures for sale 2.00 unpainted 5.00 painted. Trying to cover funeral costs. Txt 6618401092

I've been going for 4 years and they always have great stuff and great staff! I highly recommend…read morefor anyone into video games and collectables or if you need a present for your kid.

They always have something new. One day there is Spider-Man, the other is older Spider-Man figuresread more

Such a hidden gem here in the AV. They don't just have comics; these guys have it all. Action…read morefigures, DVDs, CDs, plushies, Pop figures, models, Hot Wheels, and more. Wes was awesome and very helpful. I'll definitely go back and see if I can sell some of my nerd stuff!

Cruising through comics is a great mom and pop shop, especially for collectors. There's not another…read morecomic book shop like in the city. It's tucked away in a little shopping center hard to miss I've traded comics and bought comics from this place a few times and I'll keep on going keep it up guys.

I highly recommend for Comic Collectors out Comic Enthusiasts! This place should be called…read moreNothing But Comics because that's all there is. I've been to a couple local comic stores and there's so much more like toys and games which means less comics. There are back issues, graded comics, and lots and lots of $1 comics. Found some X-Men, Spider-Man, Alpha Flights and Superman. It can be overwhelming since there are so many. Most are in boxes but some are sorted. I'll be going back to fin bed those gems. Love this place! I spent an hour there and didn't know it. The owner is super nice and knowledgeable.

This place is cool, Here you can find all kinds of books, music and movies and some comics and…read moremagazines. I look forward to checking the place out again before I leave Bakersfield! The girl at the register was real friendly. Note: There is no parking lot. You'll have to park in the neighborhood

Huge selection of Scholastic books and books for all ages and interests. My 7 yr old Grandson is an…read moreavid reader, loves the Barnes & Noble atmosphere & shopping for and choosing his next series of books. When I brought him here, he wasn't super excited, it didn't have a set up like B & N. Then he found out he could get several 'like new' books here, at super affordable prices, or buy 1 book at Barnes and Noble for the same amount. He now appreciates the value of buying slightly used vs new books and that his book money goes much farther.

Horizon recently switched to a members-only club, and I must admit it has been amazing. For less…read morethan what I would spend on Netflix, you get access to an amazing group built by comic lovers for comic lovers. Uts appointment only, so when you set up an appointment you know you have 100% attention from employees who care. This isn't just another comic book shop, its a community. The support, advice, and knowledge I've gained as a member has been worth more than I've paid without question.

Like many people, I was initially surprised when Horizon Comics changed from a traditional walk-in…read morecomic shop to a membership-based subscription model. Change isn't always easy, and I understand why some people were disappointed. That said, I think many of the recent one-star reviews are really reactions to the business model changing rather than the quality of the service itself. As someone who became a member, I can honestly say the experience has been overwhelmingly positive. The level of customer service has increased dramatically. The owners know what I collect, communicate with me regularly, help me track down books I'm looking for, and provide a level of personalized service that simply wasn't possible under the old model. The membership tiers are flexible, and the entry-level option costs about the same as buying a couple of comics each month. For collectors, that's an incredible value considering the tailored service you receive. Will this model be for everyone? No, and that's okay. If you're someone who just wants to walk into a store, grab a comic, and leave with minimal interaction, there are other comic shops in the Antelope Valley and countless online retailers that can meet that need. But if you're a serious collector who values personalized recommendations, pull list management, and owners who genuinely invest in helping you build your collection, Horizon Comics has created something special. In an era when brick-and-mortar comic shops are struggling to survive, they've chosen to differentiate themselves by focusing on customer relationships rather than trying to compete with online discount retailers. For me, the change has been a huge improvement, and I wholeheartedly recommend at least looking into one of the membership options. I'm glad I made the switch, and I hope this approach helps keep a great local comic shop thriving for years to come.

This place has a huge selection of comics and tons of cards and other fun items! I was in a rush…read moretoday so didn't get to see the whole store but I'll be back soon for lorwyn eclipse mtg boosters!

Fantastically Friendly reps who avenged the lack of service at other stores. You will Marvel at the…read moreselection and need your Detective skills to unearth hidden gems from the tangled webs of the stacks. The store is Loki from the front but you won't have Gotham mixed up when you walk inside. The store offers comic pulls for pickup and won't overwhelm your messages with spamazons. It'll take all of earths mightiest hero's to stop your cries of "Hey I've been looking forever for this key Mag, neato!" No Wayne should you hesitate to hurry down here. I don't want to be a preacher but you and The Boys are going on a journey From Hell's Kitchen looking elsewhere. You Kent get better in town!

I went in today(4/26/23) looking to pick up a few new issues. I walked out empty handed seeing as I…read morewas made to feel like I was an inconvenience as a customer. I will never set foot inside of this place again. They were sorting out the subscription issues, that's already guaranteed money. Literally couldn't be bothered for 2 minutes? Looks like I'll just go back to ordering online.

My favorite comic shop in Bakersfield. It has a library of libraries. Comics, DVDs/BluRays,…read morestatues, figures, cards, models, and random other things that're fun. Owner is super nice, very helpful. He offers to look for and get anything you need. There's limits, but anything recent or your having trouble finding, he's your guy and this is the place. I always say help small businesses, especially help hobby shops, though it's really helpful to that when they help you. ;)

Small shop worth yelping. This shop has been here for years…read more Great specifically for D&D and Pokémon packs. This place is quaint, and when I popped in it was pretty busy with a small tournament and it had a positive atmosphere even though that's not my thing. The place was pretty full, and consists of a comic/inventory wall, a countertop, a couple of stands, and a bunch of foIding tables. I would guess it is ideal for Dungeon and Dragons fans for supplies and tournaments and not much beyond except a small inventory of graphic novels that are reasonably priced. This shop does not have a lot of things such as a vast array of comics, or a wide variety of titles, but for a guy, this is worth a pop in, but keep expectations low. The giant man behind the counter was courteous but a bit peculiar too, but I kept it moving. The place isn't flashy, but rather seems sort of a "industrial suite" that wasn't completed, and was filled with comics, and is sort of empty and isn't really for kids but rather man-children/nerds/enthusiasts, and I would ESPECIALLY AVOID THE BATHROOM if you're a FEMALE. You've been warned. Got my son some comics and my daughter some Pokémon cards here, and will likely return.

I typically read all of my comics online via the DC infinite or Marvel ultimate apps however, there…read moreare certain comics and special releases that you have to go and buy paperback, which is fine. I love comic shops however, every time I come to visit paper, heroes the gentleman behind the counter is passive, aggressive, and rude. I don't quite understand it. He also seems to try to out nerd you with his knowledge I find it odd I'm here to spend money and buy comics because clearly I read comics too.

Downtown Toys & Comics, First Visit! At first, I thought some of the prices were a little high, but…read moreafter checking out certain items online, I realized they're actually priced better than a lot of what you'll find on eBay, Mercari, and Depop. They have a little bit of everything--old and new, packaged and loose--so there's plenty to look through whether you're a serious hunting or just looking. The staff can take a minute to warm up, im not use to not being greeted, so i was taken aback at first, but once you've been in there a bit, they're helpful and willing to assist with whatever you're looking for. Overall, great selection, fair prices, and definitely worth checking out or buying here versus purchasing on Ebay with shipping and crazy wait times.

I got to give downtown's toys and comics at a plus plus it's the best toy store in town I've been…read moregoing there for years and it's gotten better over the years because they got it you know a little bit more organized and all that good stuff I mean man I got vintage game consoles we got comic books they got anything that kids grown people would love this place is always on point and I spend so much money in here it's so dangerous but it's worth every penny of it