Fighters, Felines and Funfairs

Hey PI-Fans, We've furnished a fantastical feast of fancy fun. Now that I've gotten that out of my system, it's worth mentioning that one of our long delayed shipments has suddenly just popped out of thin air and made it's way to our shelves. Spread across the New Stuff shelf are three new titles and a pair of new expansions from some wildly varying from head-to-head wargames for those of the strategic persuasion to adorable furniture battles of feline domination. Card gamers can likewise, celebrate the arrival of new Pokemon, with a small restock of Pokemon Scarlet & Violet 151 Elite Trainer Boxes, Mini Tins and Zapdos Collection Boxes. If you're curious about  some of the new shine things to reach our shelf, just check out the list below.     Waterfall Park is a beautiful reimplementation of the classic board game Chinatown. In this negotiation and trading game, players [...]

By |2023-10-06T13:57:47+08:00October 6th, 2023|Board Games, Card Games, Items, News, Pokemon TCG|

Pokémon TCG: Paldea Evolved – June 9th

Hey PI-Fans, Pokémon TCG: Paldea Evolved - June 9th Pokémon continues to chug along with more from the Paldea region in Scarlet & Violet as the Paldea Evolved expansion arrives on our shelves. Sporting ex versions of the evolved versions of classic partner Pokémon Meowscarada ex, Skeledirge ex, and Quaquaval ex, players should  prepare to load up on brand new cards and all new strategies for the card game as Trainers venture deeper into the wilds with a bevy of new creatures ready to battle.   Here's a breakdown of the products we expect to be available and on hand on the street date of June 9th.       Pokémon Paldea Evolved Booster Packs: Energy surges as new powers awaken and perilous legends are revealed! First partners Meowscarada ex, Skeledirge ex, and Quaquaval ex have evolved to take the stage with mesmerizing magic, song, and dance. Meanwhile, Forretress, Slowking, [...]

By |2023-06-09T12:17:50+08:00June 9th, 2023|Card Games, Items, News, Pokemon TCG|

Pokémon TCG: Scarlet & Violet – March 31st

Hey PI-Fans, Pokémon TCG: Scarlet & Violet - March 31st Not only has series protagonist Ash Ketchum (Satoshi to the Japanese purists) taken his victory lap after being an eternally scrappy 10-year old since 1997, the Sword & Shield set for the Pokémon card game which has been with us since before the pandemic in 2020 is finally wrapping up and we're moving on from Galar! Spare a thought for your local Pokémon fan - It's a period of dramatic change for them. The Pokémon Scarlet & Violet set is the next generation of the Pokémon Trading Card Game and is moving into the new Paldea region. ScarVio, as we're calling it, sees the return of the classic 'ex' mechanic, last seen in the wild back in 2007, as well as a shift to silver borders for the trading cards, an artistic touch that brings the sets more in line [...]

By |2023-03-28T20:53:56+08:00March 28th, 2023|Card Games, Items, News, Pokemon TCG|

Pokemon Crown Zenith Cans and Pikachu VMAX Collection

Hey PI-Fans, Another wave of Pokemon TCG: Sword & Shield - Crown Zenith product bursts onto the scene today with the release of the Crown Zenith Pikachu VMAX Box and the Crown Zenith Mini Tins which release today, 17/02/23! As with all Pokemon Crown Zenith product, boosters are not available separately and quantities are limited and so act fast and pick them up at Games @ PI! The Pikachu VMAX Collection Box comes with a suprisingly chonky oversized card version of the classic electric mouse Pokemon, a Pikachu V card, a Pikachu VMAX card and 5 Pokemon Crown Zenith Booster Packs. Crown Zenith Mini Tins on the other hand come with a pair of Crown Zenith Booster packs, a sticker sheet and an art card for the set featuring Marnie and Morpeko, Hop and Wooloo, Leon and Charizard, Sonia and Yamper or Bede and Hatenna. Collect and combine all 5 [...]

By |2023-02-17T10:30:40+08:00February 17th, 2023|Card Games, Items, New items, Pokemon TCG|

Time to say farewell to Galar – Get ready for Paldea

The final set for the Sword and Shield Generation is here! Celebrate the whole generation of Sword and Shield with a whole range of V, VMax and VStar Pokémon. Crown Zenith also include the Galarian Gallery, a set of beautiful cards illustrated in Full-Art glory. Products for this release is highly sought after and limited, so don't miss your chance to pick up some Crown Zenith Cards today.     The Legendary heroes Zacian and Zamazenta shine with new VSTAR Powers, and an all-star assembly of Pokémon and Trainers arrive to celebrate the era of Pokémon V! Discover dazzling special illustrations in the Galarian Gallery, and wield the strength of rare and powerful Pokémon, including Charizard as both a Pokémon VSTAR and Radiant Pokémon. Many more Pokémon have their own tales to tell in battle as the Sword & Shield Series reaches its towering peak in the Pokémon TCG: Crown [...]

By |2023-01-20T14:15:23+08:00January 20th, 2023|New items, Pokemon TCG|

Reloading the Pokemart Shelves – A Restock of Pokemon TCG Entry Level Products

Hey PI-Fans, With the release of the Silver Tempest set for Pokemon last week, we've seen an increased uptick in interest in the Pokemon Trading Card Game. With Ash Ketchum finally rocking up to the podium as Pokemon Champion after 25 years of experience in the field (a 10 year old with 25 years of on-the-job experience) and the upcoming launch of a new Pokemon video game, the fact remains that if a kid can become Pokemon Champion, anyone can play the card game, and with this wave of product, getting into this long-running card game is never easier with a series of starter decks, tiered to player experience. Of course, if you're just after Silver Tempest Boosters or the Elite Trainer Box, we've got those too, along with mini tin packs containing two boosters that are perfectly sized to ensure that a young one's cards travel safely. A glimmer [...]

By |2022-11-16T15:23:05+08:00November 16th, 2022|Card Games, Items, Pokemon TCG|

Pokemon Silver Tempest & Punto

Hey-PI-Fans, The Pokemon - Silver Tempest Elite Trainer Box and Pokemon - Silver Tempest Booster Packs are now in stock at Games @ PI. The last mainline release for Sword & Shield, Silver Tempest focuses on Radiant, VSTAR and VMAX mechanic for the set, with the Silver Tempest Elite Trainer Box and it's contents themed on Alolan Vulpix (and it's VSTAR). Traditional gamers shouldn't worry though. Along with the Pokemon comes Punto, a teeny tiny light strategy card game in a tin. Easy to learn, fast to play and eminently portable, Punto has players scrambling to pile cards over each other to achieve straight lines. This portable sized tin, makes for a great little pocket sized portable distraction that's simple to break out and teach and is excellent for everything from vacations to picnics.   Get to the points! Flip your top card and add it to the grid - [...]

By |2022-11-11T13:32:39+08:00November 11th, 2022|Card Games, Items, Pokemon TCG|

Taking Photos of Pokemon – S&S Charizard Ultra Premium Collection and Picture Perfect

Hey PI-Fans, Another week chugging along, another week of new products hitting the shelves. We're taking a brief break from out MTG Learn to Play Event (come and play with us btw) to take another TCG out for a spin. We've gotten our allocation of Pokémon TCG: Sword & Shield Ultra-Premium Collection—Charizard (that's a mouthful), featuring the original 'not-dragon' dragon Charizard, so if you want to secure yours, shoot us a call ASAP. On the board game front, Picture Perfect has hit the shelves, a chaotic photography board game of wrangling participants with often contradictory desires into the best possible positions to take an event photo in a game that will have you shoving around physical standees to fulfil the demands of the photo participants to the best of your ability. They're weird bedfellows to arrive at the same time, but this does little to detract from them being awesome [...]

By |2022-11-03T13:21:15+08:00November 3rd, 2022|Board Games, Items, News, Pokemon TCG|

From the Shadows, New things come..

Today is the release of the latest sets for Pokemon TCG and Magic the Gathering. From the dark realms come Giratina and Sheoldred, ready to bring havoc and chaos to the gaming table. The Lost Zone returns to the Pokémon TCG in the Sword & Shield—Lost Origin expansion. Giratina ripped apart the very fabric of space to create a rift into the Lost Zone. Many cards, including Giratina V and Giratina VSTAR, will take advantage of this exciting mechanic. While cards placed in the Lost Zone are out of play for the rest of the games, strategic players can make the most of this new opportunity. The time for Dominaria United is here. A twisted evil lurks within Dominaria: an unexpected sleeper agent. Unite together with powerful planeswalkers and heroes from across the multiverse to expose the ancient threat!  So what are you waiting for? Head down to Games@PI and [...]

By |2022-09-09T17:21:04+08:00September 9th, 2022|Card Games, Magic: The Gathering, News, Pokemon TCG|
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