Imperial Games
Tabletop wargaming, trading card game and board game shop with a dedicated gaming room open until 22:00 on weekdays. Tables can be booked online and the shop runs weekly tournaments and leagues.
Tables to play on site
Game · Exeter, Plymouth, Devon and Cornwall
Where to play Warhammer in Exeter
Where to find Warhammer in Exeter, Plymouth, Devon and Cornwall: Warhammer 40,000 and Age of Sigmar stores, clubs and gaming nights.
We list 36 venues where you can play or buy Warhammer across Exeter, Plymouth, Devon and Cornwall, in 24 towns and neighbourhoods. Between them they run 7 regular sessions, most often on Tuesdays and Mondays. One of those is marked as beginner friendly. Eleven have tables to play on site. Two of the 36 are in Exeter itself, and we list them first below.
Most active venues
- TM Gaming, Barnstaple 3 regular nights: Warhammer 40,000 events (Tuesdays), Warhammer night (Thursdays)
- Dark Star Gaming, Plymouth 2 regular nights: Warhammer 40,000 2,000 point session (Tuesdays), Warhammer 40,000 league (Sundays)
- Piranha Cafe, Truro 1 regular night: T.A.G.S Wargaming Club (Mondays)
- The Venue Plymouth, Plymouth 1 regular night: Kill Team and Warhammer 40,000 night (Tuesdays)
By game
11 places to play Warhammer
Venues with regular nights or tables to play on site, busiest first.
In Exeter (1)
Elsewhere in Exeter, Plymouth, Devon and Cornwall (10)
TM Gaming
Tabletop gaming venue with 14 tables next to TM Gym, running Warhammer, Magic, Yu-Gi-Oh! and Star Wars game nights most evenings, plus board game and RPG days on Sundays.
Tables to play on site
9 regular nights · 5 days a week
Dark Star Gaming
Gaming cafe on Moon Street serving hot and cold food and drinks, with official weekly events for Pokémon TCG, Lorcana, One Piece, Flesh and Blood, Star Wars: Unlimited and Warhammer 40,000.
Tables to play on site
10 regular nights · 6 days a week
Piranha Cafe
Themed games cafe and club house in Truro with a licensed bar, board game library and nightly clubs for Pokémon TCG, Magic, Yu-Gi-Oh, One Piece and wargaming. Evening sessions are typically £5 and most clubs are just turn up.
Tables to play on site
10 regular nights · 5 days a week
The Venue Plymouth
Gaming space and shop with open tables for board games, card games, RPGs and wargames. Runs weekly Yu-Gi-Oh!, Commander, Friday Night Magic, Warhammer and D&D Adventurers League sessions.
Tables to play on site
8 regular nights · 7 days a week
AFK Gaming
Games shop with a gaming area, selling Warhammer, trading card games and RPGs. Runs weekly card game, wargaming and Friday Night Magic evenings plus a Tuesday learn to play day.
Tables to play on site
6 regular nights · 4 days a week
DNA Games
Family-run games shop selling trading card games and RPGs, with bookable tables, a library of games to play and regular game nights and tournaments.
Tables to play on site
Happy Piranha
Geek and games shop in Truro next door to its own Piranha Cafe, where games are played and events are held.
Tables to play on site
Kirton Games
Wargames and hobby shop with the Kirton Gaming Loft, a pay to play space with plenty of gaming tables and scenery, plus a board game room. Stocks Warhammer, Star Wars miniatures games, Bolt Action, trading card games and RPGs.
Tables to play on site
Modular Worlds
Games shop and tavern in Wesley Yard selling board games, trading card games, wargames, paints and RPGs, with two D&D rooms, a card hall, a floor of wargaming tables and a games library.
Tables to play on site
Tango Whiskey Games
Tabletop gaming and hobby shop on Hyde Road in Paignton selling Magic, Warhammer and other miniatures games. It sells tickets for in-store Magic prerelease events.
Tables to play on site
25 more shops stocking Warhammer
We haven't confirmed play space or regular nights at these yet, so ask in store.
In Exeter (1)
Warhammer Exeter
Official Games Workshop store on South Street in Exeter, stocking Warhammer 40,000, Age of Sigmar and the full Citadel paint range. Open every day, and until 8pm on Thursdays.
Elsewhere in Exeter, Plymouth, Devon and Cornwall (24)
Antics Plymouth
Model and hobby shop on Cornwall Street in Plymouth, next door to the Warhammer store. Part of the Antics chain, it sells model railways and kits alongside Games Workshop, Pokémon TCG and Yu-Gi-Oh! cards and board games.
Bridge Troll Hobbies
Hobby and games shop on Angel Hill selling Warhammer, Magic: The Gathering and Pokémon TCG.
Create and Paint
Independent Warhammer stockist in Redruth.
Devildog Gaming
Wargaming shop in Paignton stocking Warhammer and other miniatures games.
Everything Pop Culture
Independent Warhammer stockist in Plymouth.
Gamez Hut
Video game, collectables and geek merchandise shop on Bampton Street.
Geeky Gifts
Independent Warhammer stockist in Exmouth.
Itemdrop
Family-run games, hobby and toy shop selling video games, board games, RPGs, Warhammer and collectables, plus buying and selling second-hand items.
JK Games
Wargames and card game shop trading since 2018, stocking Warhammer, other miniatures games, Pokémon TCG, Lorcana and Star Wars: Unlimited. Hosts monthly Pokémon League Challenges and prereleases.
1 regular night · Suns
Mad for Miniatures
Friendly local gaming store in St Austell Market House selling Warhammer and trading card games including Magic, Pokémon TCG, Yu-Gi-Oh!, Lorcana and One Piece.
Mallett's Home Hardware
Large independent hardware and department store in Victoria Square with an extensive toy department that stocks Warhammer.
Mystery Ninja
Shop selling anime merchandise, trading cards, toys and Japanese snacks. Runs free weekly Magic: The Gathering game nights at Liskeard Public Hall.
1 regular night · Fris
On Target Supplies
Supplies shop at Pinnacle Business Park, Callington, linked to the On Target Games paintball and airsoft business, stocking Warhammer.
Roll the Dice
Independent Warhammer stockist in Helston.
Sanctum Games
Cornish tabletop games shop focused on Games Workshop ranges, including Warhammer 40,000, Age of Sigmar, The Old World and Middle-earth, plus board games.
Supercards
Toy, games and model shop on Causewayhead in Penzance.
Taylored Games
Independent board game, card game and Warhammer shop at Abbots Quay in Kingsbridge.
The Collectibles Lounge
Collectables shop selling trading card games including Pokémon TCG, Magic, Lorcana and One Piece, plus Funko Pops, figures, D&D accessories and Warhammer.
Tic Tac Tabletop
Board game and tabletop shop in Bedford Court, Tavistock, selling board games, trading card games, Warhammer and Dungeons & Dragons, with regular events advertised on its website.
Torbay Guild of Gamers
Games shop on Abbey Road, Torquay, stocking board games and Warhammer.
Warhammer Barnstaple
Official Games Workshop store in Queens House on Queen Street, Barnstaple, serving North Devon with Warhammer 40,000, Age of Sigmar, paints and hobby supplies. Open Tuesday to Saturday.
Warhammer Plymouth
Official Games Workshop store on Cornwall Street in Plymouth city centre, selling Warhammer 40,000, Age of Sigmar and Citadel paints. Open seven days, with a late opening until 8pm on Thursdays.
Warhammer Truro
Official Games Workshop store on New Bridge Street in Truro. It stocks Warhammer 40,000, Age of Sigmar, paints and hobby tools, and opens Tuesday to Saturday.
Wharf Toy Shop and Post Office
Toy shop and post office on the harbourside in St Ives that stocks Warhammer.
Regular nights
The weekly line-up. Times and formats can change, so check with the venue before you travel.
Monday
17:30 to 22:00 Book via the club's Facebook group
T.A.G.S Wargaming Club
Piranha Cafe, Truro. Club night (Warhammer and other miniatures)
Warhammer 40,000 Entry: £7 Book ahead
Tuesday
From 17:30 Every Tuesday
Warhammer 40,000 2,000 point session
Dark Star Gaming, Plymouth. Open play, 2,000 points
Warhammer 40,000 Beginner friendly
From 18:00 Every Tuesday
Ask the venue for times Every Tuesday
Thursday
From 18:00 Every Thursday
Warhammer night (40k, Age of Sigmar, Lord of the Rings, Kill Team)
TM Gaming, Barnstaple. Open play
Warhammer 40,000
Friday
From 18:00 Every Friday
Warhammer night (40k, Age of Sigmar, Lord of the Rings, Kill Team)
TM Gaming, Barnstaple. Open play
Warhammer 40,000
Sunday
Ask the venue for times Second Sunday of the month
Common questions
Is there a Warhammer store in Exeter?
Yes. There are 4 official Games Workshop stores: Warhammer Barnstaple, Warhammer Exeter, Warhammer Plymouth and Warhammer Truro. Another 32 independent shops and clubs stock or play Warhammer across Exeter, Plymouth, Devon and Cornwall.
Where can I play Warhammer in Exeter?
The venues with the most regular nights are TM Gaming in Barnstaple (3 nights), Dark Star Gaming in Plymouth (2 nights) and Piranha Cafe in Truro (1 night). We list 36 venues in all across Exeter, Plymouth, Devon and Cornwall.
Which night of the week is busiest for Warhammer in Exeter?
Tuesdays and Mondays have the most regular sessions. Six sessions run every week. The Exeter calendar shows what's on from today.
Are there beginner-friendly nights for Warhammer in Exeter?
Yes. One regular night is marked as welcoming new players, including sessions at Dark Star Gaming. Staff at most venues are happy to teach, so mention it when you arrive.
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