Great Escape Games

Great Escape Games Great Escape Games is the largest gaming and hobby store in Northern California. Great Escape Games is Sacramento’s premier gaming and hobby store.
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We are located at 1250 Howe Avenue , next to Crunch Fitness in the southeast corner of the shopping center. We are one of the oldest game stores in Sacramento (having opened our doors in 1996) and are the largest specialty game store in the Sacramento region and perhaps in the state. In addition to over 6,000 sq ft of retail space, we also have over 3,000 sq ft of free gaming space as well as private game rooms available to rent. No one in the Central Valley comes close to having our selection of games and gaming supplies. Our number one focus is providing the absolute best customer service possible and our reviews reflect this. We do not consider ourselves a retail business, we are a customer service business. You can also shop on-line with us at https://americasgamestore.com/

Our community swap meet is taking over the Sacramento location this Sunday, October 18th. Come hunt for rare finds, out-...
10/12/2026

Our community swap meet is taking over the Sacramento location this Sunday, October 18th. Come hunt for rare finds, out-of-print classics, and amazing deals from local vendors who will have thousands of board games, miniatures, and hobby supplies ready for new homes.

When: Sunday, Oct 18th | Noon – 4:00 PM
Where: Great Escape Games Sacramento (1250 Howe Ave)

Admission to browse the outdoor Bazaar is completely free! Plus, while you're here, step inside to take advantage of our 15% OFF STORE-WIDE SALE running during the event! (Certain exclusions apply).

(Note: Vendor tables for this event are officially SOLD OUT!)

Tag your playgroup and make a plan to come hunt for some treasures. We'll see you Sunday! 👇

October 2026 Monthly Calendar for Sacramento Great Escape Games🤩
10/10/2026

October 2026 Monthly Calendar for Sacramento Great Escape Games
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Pokémon Challenge CupTrainers, get ready! Great Escape Games is hosting a Pokémon Challenge Cup on Saturday, October 24t...
10/08/2026

Pokémon Challenge Cup
Trainers, get ready! Great Escape Games is hosting a Pokémon Challenge Cup on Saturday, October 24th. Bring your strongest deck and battle it out against the local community for a cash prize pool!

Start Time: 1:00 PM

Entry Fee: $15

Prizing: Cash payouts!

Stop by the register to sign up, secure your spot, and show us what you've got!

The Great Escape Games Bazaar is almost here, and no one leaves the store empty handed! 🛍️ Join us on Sunday, Oct 18th...
10/07/2026

The Great Escape Games Bazaar is almost here, and no one leaves the store empty handed! 🛍️ Join us on Sunday, Oct 18th from Noon till 4:00 PM at our Sacramento location only for our community swap meet. While you are browsing the incredible finds from our local vendors outside, step inside to take advantage of a store wide 15% sale! (Certain exclusions apply).

🚨 Update: Vendor tables are officially SOLD OUT! 🚨Event Details:

📅 Date: Sunday, Oct 18th
⏰ Time: Noon till 4:00 PM
🛠️ Vendor Setup: Vendor Set up at 10:30 AM
📍 Where: Sacramento Location only
🚗 Parking: Parking is First come First Serve

Make a plan to come hunt for some treasures. See you at the Bazaar!

Prepare your armies and prove your might! ⚔️ The Great Escape Games Contest of Champions is here. Bring your best 1750...
10/07/2026

Prepare your armies and prove your might! ⚔️ The Great Escape Games Contest of Champions is here. Bring your best 1750-point list and battle it out on the tabletop. Whether you are defending the Imperium or conquering for the Ruinous Powers, it is time to see who will claim victory!
📅 Date: Saturday, Oct 17th
🕘 Time: Doors Open at 9:00 AM
🎲 Format: 40k - 1750 pts
Got questions about the player pack or list submissions? Reach out to Dom or me, or just ask down at the shop.
Secure your spot at the register and let us know what faction you are bringing in the comments! 👇

Our main phone line is currently experiencing technical issues. In the meantime, you can reach our team directly at 279-...
09/26/2026

Our main phone line is currently experiencing technical issues. In the meantime, you can reach our team directly at 279-253-7011 during standard business hours.

You can also send us a message right here on Facebook. We appreciate your patience and look forward to speaking with you!

The Great Escape Games Bazaar is back! 🎪 Get ready to buy, sell, and trade your favorite games, miniatures, and hobby su...
09/18/2026

The Great Escape Games Bazaar is back! 🎪 Get ready to buy, sell, and trade your favorite games, miniatures, and hobby supplies on Sunday, October 18th at our Sacramento location.

Whether you're hunting for rare finds or looking to clear out some shelf space, this is the event for you!

Want to be a vendor? Tables are available to reserve right now:
🏷️ $30 for 1 table
🏷️ $55 for 2 tables
(Vendor setup begins at 10:30 AM. Parking is first-come, first-serve!)

To secure your vendor spot, call us at (916) 927-0810 or pay in-store at the register.

Not selling? You still win!
No one leaves empty-handed. While you browse the community swap meet from Noon till 4:00 PM, you can also take advantage of a 15% OFF STORE-WIDE SALE inside! (Certain exclusions apply).

Make sure to share the attached Bazar Poster with your gaming groups so they don't miss out. See you there!

Grab your favorite battle brother and form an alliance! The GEG Warhammer 40k Twin-Linked Tournament is coming up!It’s t...
09/14/2026

Grab your favorite battle brother and form an alliance! The GEG Warhammer 40k Twin-Linked Tournament is coming up!

It’s time to pair up, combine your forces, and dominate the tabletop. Whether you're bringing the Emperor's finest or a terrifying xenos horde, find your partner and get your armies ready for a massive day of team-based carnage.

Where: Great Escape Games (Sacramento)
When: Sep 19th at 10:00 am
Entry: 50$ per team
BCP Link: https://www.bestcoastpairings.com/event/HxmYABfwKCPT

Got questions about list building, combined points, or specific rules? Reach out to Dom or the tournament organizing team in-store or on our Discord.

Spaces for teams are limited, so tag your Twin-Linked partner in the comments below and secure your spot today! 👇

Want to learn how to play Elestrals? Whether you're a seasoned TCG player or brand new to the game, come hang out and ca...
09/09/2026

Want to learn how to play Elestrals? Whether you're a seasoned TCG player or brand new to the game, come hang out and cast your first Elestral!

When: Today at 7:00 PM

Labor Day SaleCelebrate the long weekend with massive savings during our Labor Day Sale on Sunday, September 6th, and Mo...
09/07/2026

Labor Day Sale
Celebrate the long weekend with massive savings during our Labor Day Sale on Sunday, September 6th, and Monday, September 7th! Enjoy 15% off storewide on your favorite board games and miniatures, plus a 10% maximum discount on all trading card singles. Stop in to either our Sacramento or Rocklin store to stock up for your fall game nights.

Address

1250 Howe Avenue #3A
Sacramento, CA
95825

Opening Hours

Monday 12pm - 10pm
Tuesday 12pm - 10pm
Wednesday 12pm - 10pm
Thursday 12pm - 10pm
Friday 12pm - 12am
Saturday 12pm - 10pm
Sunday 12pm - 6pm

Telephone

(916) 927-0810

Website

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