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Where to play trading card games in Brighton

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.

Most active venues

  1. KD Games, Shoreham-by-Sea 8 regular nights: Friday Night Magic (Fridays), MTG Commander and Oathbreaker Night (Thursdays)
  2. Comics Games and Coffee Worthing, Worthing 3 regular nights: CGC Worthing: Friday Night Magic Commander (Fridays), CGC Worthing: Wednesday Night Magic (Wednesdays)
  3. The Card Cavern, Southwick 3 regular nights: Gundam TCG Store Tournament (Tuesdays), One Piece TCG Store Tournament (Thursdays)
  4. Mana Gaming, Eastbourne 1 regular night: Yu-Gi-Oh! Sunday (Sundays)
  5. Sussex Guildhall, Eastbourne 1 regular night: Disney Lorcana Sunday Casual Play (Sundays)

13 places to play trading card games

Venues with regular nights or tables to play on site, busiest first.

Game shop · Shoreham-by-Sea

KD Games

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.

Tables to play on site
12 regular nights · 5 days a week
Game shop · Worthing

Comics Games and Coffee Worthing

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.

Tables to play on site
3 regular nights · Mons, Weds, Fris
Club · Eastbourne

Sussex Guildhall

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.

Tables to play on site
2 regular nights · Sats, Suns
Game shop · Hailsham

Nat20 Gaming

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.

Tables to play on site

3 more shops stocking trading card games

We haven't confirmed play space or regular nights at these yet, so ask in store.

Common questions

Where can I play trading card games in Brighton?

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.

Which night of the week is busiest for trading card games in Brighton?

Fridays and Thursdays have the most regular sessions. 13 sessions run every week. The Brighton calendar shows what's on from today.

Are there beginner-friendly nights for trading card games in Brighton?

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.

How much does it cost to play trading card games in Brighton?

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.