Once in a while, a game comes along that I’m personally like “holy crap, that’s brilliant, it’s fun, it’s cute, I want a million and three of them in my store.” A few years ago, that was Mystic Vale, a deckbuilding game about druids crafting spells via transparent cards. This year, it’s Canvas. A light […]
Category: Card Games
Hello all! It’s your friendly neighborhood friendly local game store owner Matt here again, with some exciting news – and some reality checks! First, we’re excited to announce that we will “reopen” for curbside only (no in store shopping) on May 16. According to the “NY Forward” regional reopening orders, we are permitted to restart […]
Hi there folks, this is Matt, the owner of Just Games coming at you with a little update on what’s happening with our store and community during this shutdown. It has now been a little over a month since the NYS On Pause Orders closed non-essential businesses, including ours. Here is what we know today: […]
Just Gaymes Day at Just Games Rochester will be the first (of many, we hope) LGBTQ *all-inclusive, all-ages* celebrations of gaming in the LGBTQ community. Our mission is to create a safe, welcoming environment for us to let our nerd flags fly together. Please read below for the full event description, and watch this space […]
Love Commander, but tired of playing against the same decks your friends bring every day? Well here’s an excuse to knock the dust off those piles of cards you have and build some NEW decks. Throughout 2020, Just Games will be hosting the Commander Deckbuilding Challenge for Rochester from 6-9 pm each Wednesday. Come by […]
All Day Drafts return for Theros: Byeond Death. Starting at noon on release day Friday, we run drafts all day on demand. In practice, this means we start a draft at noon, one at 3 pm, and one at 6 pm as part of our Friday Night Magic. Prizes The best in Rochester! 3-0 […]
Join Just Games Rochester for the 2nd annual United Way Game Day on February 8! Choose from D&D, board games and a charity Commander tournament to challenge your mind and raise money for local charities. Any purchases or entry fees on the day of the event will earn double points, and 20% of all product […]
The Sword and Shield Pokemon pre-release is January 26 from noon to 3 pm. Players will receive a Pre-release Deck which includes inside: A 22-card pack featuring key cards from current and prior sets 4 Sword & Shield booster packs 1 of 4 alternate-art promo cards 1 deck-building tip sheet Players will have 30 minutes […]
Releases January 17 The galaxy can change in a single instant. The destruction of Alderaan announced to the galaxy that the dreaded Death Star was fully operational and that the Empire was in complete control. In the same way, the Rebels’ swift destruction of this terrible weapon brought a spark of hope to the disenfranchised […]