Shield Comics & Games

Comic Book Store Details

Shield Comics & Games located in Laconia, New Hampshire, offers a cozy and welcoming atmosphere where visitors describe it as a true “nerd paradise” with a carefully curated selection of comics, despite its modest size, and people who visit this comic shop consistently praise the incredibly friendly owner and knowledgeable staff who create an inviting environment for both casual readers and serious collectors alike.

While specific details about graphic novels and trade paperbacks aren’t mentioned in visitor feedback, this comic shop appears to focus more on other aspects of gaming and collecting rather than maintaining an extensive comics section.

While specific comic book brands aren’t explicitly mentioned in the reviews, this comic book store appears to maintain a selection of classic comics for collectors and enthusiasts.

How much do things cost here?

People who visit this comic shop frequently mention the store’s fair and competitive pricing structure, with many noting they don’t feel “nickeled and dimed,” appreciating that the store uses TCG Player for current card pricing, and consistently praising the reasonable prices on everything from gaming accessories to miniatures and paint supplies.

How’s the product selection here?

While the comic selection is described as modest, visitors emphasize that this comic shop excels in its extensive tabletop gaming selection, particularly noting their impressive Magic: The Gathering inventory, with many highlighting how well-organized and carefully curated the overall product selection is despite the store’s compact size.

Collectibles & Action Figures

The store caters to collectors with a selection of miniatures and dice, though specific details about other collectibles, action figures, or figurines aren’t mentioned in visitor feedback.

Trading Cards, Manga, Anime & More

This comic shop has established itself as a premier destination for trading card games, with a strong focus on Magic: The Gathering as their primary offering, while also carrying Pokemon and Yu-Gi-Oh! products, including singles, bundle packs, and commander prebuilds.

While specific mentions of anime, manga, or D&D products aren’t found in the reviews, the store appears to focus primarily on trading card games and tabletop gaming supplies.

Is this place kid-friendly?

While there aren’t specific mentions of children in the reviews, the consistently praised friendly atmosphere, welcoming staff, and dedicated gaming space suggest this comic book store provides an inclusive environment suitable for visitors of all ages.