Toy Retail and Card-Game Play
Toys"R"Us is the toy-retail stop at 1101 W Expressway 83. Its site arranges products by category and by age, from 0-2 years through 13+ years. Shoppers can look through Action Figures & Playsets, Building Sets & Blocks, Games & Puzzles and Outdoor Play, and brands include LEGO, Barbie, Crayola, Funko, Nerf and Melissa & Doug. The site lists free shipping for orders over $79, a store locator, wishlist and email signup. South Texas TCG at 6500 N 10th St Ste U is a card and game shop with sealed product, minis and game nights. Listed hours are Mon–Thu 11 AM–9 PM, Fri–Sat 11 AM–11 PM and Sun 12–9 PM; phone (956) 302-5508.
Anime Collectibles and Store Events
Anime Boom is a specialty retail store in McAllen dedicated to anime, manga and Japanese pop culture. It carries collectible figures, blind boxes, snacks, apparel and lifestyle merchandise inspired by anime franchises, and states it carries only officially licensed products. Its listed services include collectible figures and merchandise, figures and Japanese snacks, and officially licensed products. The store opened in 2018. Its hours are open daily 12–8pm, with summer hours open until 9pm Thursday through Saturday. Events include Trivia Night, Art Club, Cat Maid Cafe, Anime Art Market and Figure Swap Night. The phone number is (956) 627-1252.
