Where to find trading card games in Brighton and Sussex: card shops and TCG nights for Pokémon TCG, One Piece, MTG, Lorcana and more.
We list 16 venues where you can play or buy trading card games across Brighton and Sussex, in 11 towns and neighbourhoods. Between them they run 14 regular sessions, most often on Fridays and Thursdays. Four of those are marked as beginner friendly. 13 have tables to play on site. Three of the 16 are in Brighton itself, and we list them first below.
Venues with regular nights or tables to play on site, busiest first.
Large gaming centre on London Road with a games shop, board game cafe with hundreds of games, and a dedicated wargaming hall. Tables are booked online, and recurring events include Friday night Age of Sigmar and Tuesday night X-Wing, with TCG events run by Dice Saloon Singles.
Family run card and board game shop on Shoreham High Street with gaming tables you can book and a busy week of events, including Friday Night Magic, free Thursday Commander, a free Tuesday Warhammer night and junior Pokémon TCG leagues. Also hosts Gambit Games tabletop days twice a month on Sundays.
Comic, games and coffee shop in Worthing's Montague Quarter with ticketed card game nights through the week, including Friday Night Magic Commander, Wednesday Night Magic and Monday Yu-Gi-Oh! locals. Also runs Riftbound Nexus Nights and prereleases for Lorcana, Pokémon TCG and Star Wars Unlimited.
Trading card shop in Southwick stocking Final Fantasy TCG, Lorcana, Star Wars: Unlimited, One Piece, Flesh and Blood and more. Runs weekly evening tournaments including One Piece and Gundam TCG, with tickets sold through the website.
First floor trading card and games shop on Terminus Road selling cards, miniatures, board games and roleplaying games. It runs weekly Yu-Gi-Oh! on Sundays and is holding Manafest on 24 October 2026.
Community hub in Eastbourne Town Hall run by a community interest company, with a free Saturday board game and roleplay club. It is an authorised Disney Lorcana store with Sunday casual play and prerelease events.
Family run games and hobby shop in Crowborough selling miniatures, card games, board games and RPGs, with tables you can book during opening hours and a library of games to play. Regular gaming is organised through the shop's Discord and Facebook group.
Collectables and games shop on Western Road selling trading cards, board games, LEGO and video games. It hosts in-store events including One Piece tournaments, Digimon events and casual Pokémon TCG play.
Independent games shop in Bexhill-on-Sea, open since 2015, selling board games, trading card games, miniatures, RPGs and hobby paints. Runs events, gaming sessions and demos in store, with late opening on Fridays.
Gaming cafe in Eastbourne with a 1950s style diner downstairs and a gaming floor upstairs, with bookable tables and free to play board games. Hosts Warhammer tournaments, D&D sessions and a Blood Bowl league.
Tabletop gaming shop and hub at the bottom of Hailsham High Street that opened in May 2026. It runs D&D groups for different ages including autism friendly and SEND groups, a beginners RPG group and Magic: The Gathering Commander competitions.
Hobby shop and gaming venue in Chichester with bookable open tables every week at £5 per player, plus Warhammer, Magic, Pokémon TCG, Lorcana and Sorcery stock. Runs D&D sessions twice a week and card game prereleases and tournaments.
Family run hobby shop in Uckfield, opened in August 2025, stocking Warhammer, Bolt Action, Konflikt 47, Magic and D&D. Its gaming room has bookable tables at £5 per hour for up to six players, with terrain provided.
We haven't confirmed play space or regular nights at these yet, so ask in store.
Games shop on Blatchington Road in Hove listed as a Wizards Play Network and Disney Lorcana store.
Bandai Namco's official ONE PIECE Card Game shop on North Street in Brighton.
Comics and games shop in Worthing town centre stocking trading card games and Warhammer.
The venues with the most regular nights are KD Games in Shoreham-by-Sea (8 nights), Comics Games and Coffee Worthing in Worthing (3 nights) and The Card Cavern in Southwick (3 nights). We list 16 venues in all across Brighton and Sussex.
Fridays and Thursdays have the most regular sessions. 13 sessions run every week. The Brighton calendar shows what's on from today.
Yes. Four regular nights are marked as welcoming new players, including sessions at KD Games and Sussex Guildhall. Staff at most venues are happy to teach, so mention it when you arrive.
Two regular nights are free to join. Where there's an entry fee it is usually between £2 and £7, often with prizes or store credit included. Fees change, so check with the venue before you go.
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