DR Comics and Mr Games

User Reviews of DR Comics and Mr Games

Yelp.com Review - by Jenn-Jenn W.

4.0 of 5 stars. Did you know this place rents board games? Yes, they do and it's pretty inexpensive too, I think $5 to rent two games the first time. Feel free to walk in and browse the rental catalog. We rented...
yelp.com - user review - 10/10/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Renee P.

5.0 of 5 stars. I hadn't read comic books or thought about them much for years until I got hooked on Alan Moore and more recently 100 Bullets. I always buy my stuff at Dr Comics because it is the most attitude-free...
yelp.com - user review - 10/05/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Pouria Y.

4.0 of 5 stars. This place is cool. First off they have a doctor of comics up in this joint. Secondly they have ton of comics. Thirdly there is a whole bunch of other shit to buy that you can spend your time on...
yelp.com - user review - 09/06/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Chester V.

5.0 of 5 stars. Boy what a find!! I went to go get ice cream in Fenton's and found this wonderful little game/comic book store. The people who worked there were super friendly and very knowledgeable. I was quite...
yelp.com - user review - 09/03/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Eric S.

4.0 of 5 stars. these guys always have the comics I need and there's never any attitude with it. They also have tons of games. The staff is great.Buy stuff at this place.
yelp.com - user review - 09/01/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Avi W.

5.0 of 5 stars. Dr Comics & Mr Games is a great store to have in my neighborhood. I'm a little bit of a comics guy, more of a games guy, and I've been able to take care of both needs here. When my wife wants to...
yelp.com - user review - 08/30/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by foodie m.

5.0 of 5 stars. Some people begin collecting comic books as a kid, but over time, lose interest, usually around the same time the opposite sex starts gaining interest. Others never lose interest, simply incorporating...
yelp.com - user review - 08/20/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Sarah S.

5.0 of 5 stars. I finally stumbled upon this place and all I have to say is Thank God! Dr. Comics &Mr Games always has what I am looking for and at a great price! If you are looking for a hard to find comic, this is...
yelp.com - user review - 07/01/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Rowena D.

5.0 of 5 stars. Don't know diddly squat about comics... but I do know when there's a lot of it - and this place has an amazing selection of goods to tickle your fancy. I also know good customer service when I see it,...
yelp.com - user review - 06/16/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Norm P.

4.0 of 5 stars. Nestled in the posh neighborhood of No. Oakland sits this gem of a shop. For all the fanboy needs this is the one stop shop. I tend not to come here to often because it's off my route going home...
yelp.com - user review - 06/07/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Val d.

5.0 of 5 stars. I joined yelp specifically to review Dr. Comics. This place is awesome! I've been to almost every shop in the surrounding areas (my compulsive tendencies) and by far this has been my favorite place. I...
yelp.com - user review - 05/12/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Doug L.

4.0 of 5 stars. Thank Gods for the only decent comic book store in the Oakland/Piedmont/Rockridge area.They've got a great selection of comics, plus lots of comic-related "stuff" (you know, the little things you...
yelp.com - user review - 05/02/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Polly D.

5.0 of 5 stars. Rocks all the socks!Immediately attentive and kind staff. SO many cool things. Endless comics and dollies, plus all this cutesie girl shit I have to have.I could have spent an entire hypnotized...
yelp.com - user review - 04/10/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by chip b.

5.0 of 5 stars. I used to live closer to this wonderful shop, but actually seem to spend more time there now that I live a little further away. I have now made it a policy to only go in if I am going to spend money....
yelp.com - user review - 03/22/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Elon B.

5.0 of 5 stars. When I moved from Santa Cruz to the East Bay, a friend of mine who owns the classic Atlantis Fantasyworld comic book store told me to check out Dr. Comics & Mr. Games when I got here. He knew the...
yelp.com - user review - 02/26/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Mark V.

5.0 of 5 stars. I love this place! Too bad it's kind of far from where i live!Anyway, when i walked in, the store was alot bigger than it looks on the outside. They have a huge selection of comics, and I found a...
yelp.com - user review - 02/25/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by X L.

4.0 of 5 stars. Great Shop. Good weekly stop.Pros- Great inventory & selection.- Great selection of new weekly stuff - most times when something sells out where I live, I make a trek to Dr Comics, Lees, or Comic...
yelp.com - user review - 01/24/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Michelle J.

5.0 of 5 stars. The best comic book shop I have been to in all of the bay area! Period.Whether your taste is new graphic novels, manga, nudie mags, or card games plus more! This is the store for you!
yelp.com - user review - 01/23/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Callie K.

5.0 of 5 stars. I can't believe I've never written a review for Dr. Comics! I guess it's cause it's always felt more of my BF's hangout than mine. I'll elaborate: They have a program for serious readers where they...
yelp.com - user review - 01/10/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Beth B.

5.0 of 5 stars. My favorite comic store ever! The proprietress is awesomely friendly and helpful, and carries a great selection. I don't have much more to say... whether you like indie graphic novels or cheesy...
yelp.com - user review - 12/28/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Michael H.

5.0 of 5 stars. Since my last visit Dr. Comics seems to have moved around the layout a bit and cleaned up untidy areas. Either that or my memory is really bad or they want to seduce holiday shoppers. I like how the...
yelp.com - user review - 12/23/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Andy Y.

4.0 of 5 stars. This is the type of place where you know it's been around for a while. There is a lot to this place. ALOT of graphic novels and great amount of back issues. I was only here briefly but I was with my...
yelp.com - user review - 12/06/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Ranier B.

5.0 of 5 stars. This shop has a great selection of back issues and always gets their new books on time and in good quantity. They also have a great selection of toys, statues, manga and miscellaneous collectibles....
yelp.com - user review - 09/05/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Rev. Dr. Christopher J. G.

4.0 of 5 stars. This place is the perfect set-up for a comic and game shop. It's a friendly place, with good prices and nice people. I dunno, maybe I just don't fit in, but I always feel a little bit out of place...
yelp.com - user review - 08/20/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Don G.

4.0 of 5 stars. I think a four-point-five would be more accurate, but we're stuck in a land without decimals, here. Woe and alack.The staff at Dr C & Mr G is what makes the place rise above its competitors: they're...
yelp.com - user review - 08/17/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Anna N.

5.0 of 5 stars. I love this place! I go here every weekend and spend money I don't have. This one guy has played every game in the store plus a few billion more and tells me about all of them.They also have this...
yelp.com - user review - 08/04/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Seong P.

4.0 of 5 stars. The allure of these kind of places is lost on me but they're having a sale and toys are currently 70% off. The staff was really nice, too. They didn't have what I was looking for but I still found a...
yelp.com - user review - 08/01/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Ross T.

4.0 of 5 stars. What a bunch of nerdy, wonderful people. I'm in my forties and engaged some of these youthful weirdos in delightful conversations about zombie movies and comic books. Recommended.
yelp.com - user review - 07/15/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Morty K.

3.0 of 5 stars. I like this store, but it's not my favorite in the bay area.Plusses:Friendly people! Helpful people! Cool people!Interesting selection! They have everything from superhero comics, indie comics, manga,...
yelp.com - user review - 07/13/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Doug W.

5.0 of 5 stars. A very pleasant place to piss away your money!In the heart of Oakland's sweet Piedmont Ave., this store boasts a wealth of comics and compilations of old comic issues in books. There is a substantial...
yelp.com - user review - 07/13/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by d s.

5.0 of 5 stars. This shop is great. The staff is really knowledgeable, not pushy, yet eager to answer any questions or make a recommendations... the way a good book store should be.
yelp.com - user review - 06/29/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by tien a.

4.0 of 5 stars. how can you not love a place in which you can find packing tape with bacon printed on it? as well as many other miscellaneous stuff no one needs but likes to receive. this place is cute.
yelp.com - user review - 06/20/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Jeff L.

5.0 of 5 stars. I initially only gave this place four stars but that was only because they don't stock DVDs anymore. Then I figured it was probably cheaper to buy those online anyway. So apart from that, this place...
yelp.com - user review - 06/16/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Robert G.

5.0 of 5 stars. I spend too much money here. My bedroom is full of comic books. And my garage. And my office. And my car. And I'm still married! I wish I could review my wife for putting up with me and my...
yelp.com - user review - 03/18/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by David T.

5.0 of 5 stars. I've been going here for years now. They are always friendly and they have a nice wide range of stuff. They have enough comics to keep me entertained and they have a nice little toy and game section...
yelp.com - user review - 02/26/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by mitch m.

4.0 of 5 stars. When my girlfriend and I were brand new to comics, these guys were great. No weird better than thou behavior "Oh my god, you've never heard of XXXX. He's a totally awesome obscure zine maker that I...
yelp.com - user review - 02/17/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Keli R.

5.0 of 5 stars. My local crack store. Seriously, any spare money i have is happily given to the nice people at Dr. C and Mr. G. Toys, comic books and games oh-my. I can ask any employee there a question about a comic...
yelp.com - user review - 01/24/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Corey E.

5.0 of 5 stars. Clearly, everyone loves Dr Comics & Mr Games. Here is what I like about it. I'm not a hardcore comics guy, and I always feel very comfortable in there. I just drop in once or twice a month to pick...
yelp.com - user review - 01/10/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by charlotte s.

5.0 of 5 stars. there should be more shops like this all over!love these types of stores with comic books, manga, games, toys, and other collectibles...lots of interesting things to look at... the overhead for their...
yelp.com - user review - 01/02/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Megan M.

4.0 of 5 stars. This place would easily get a 5 star review if I were a comic book freak....alas, I am not that person. 4 stars for impressive selection and good organization. My boyfriend loves comic anthologies...
yelp.com - user review - 12/16/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Grace L.

5.0 of 5 stars. Love this store. Too bad I'm not really in the area anymore, otherwise I'd be here so often.Lots of comics & mangas to browse through and lots of fun nifty games you could probably find at GOB or End...
yelp.com - user review - 10/01/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Rusty M.

5.0 of 5 stars. Art drips off their shelves and that 'Toys R Us' feeling of wanting to take everything home consumes me when I enter the Doctor. I am not a comic book guy or into gaming, but I can look through...
yelp.com - user review - 09/12/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Raisa M.

5.0 of 5 stars. Awe-inspiring selection of comics, games, and toys of all kinds. If you don't know exactly what you're looking for, the staff is extremely helpful and full of recommendations. This place is my source...
yelp.com - user review - 09/10/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Inari T.

5.0 of 5 stars. wow. i love this place soo much.the guys here are so eager and adorable. i love their glasses and their t-shirts. and the selection of comic books are amazing. i love aquaman. so i put the collected...
yelp.com - user review - 09/02/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Livvy G.

5.0 of 5 stars. Walking down Piedmont Ave, leisurly, calm, yummy smells wafting out of Gregoirs, Simply Greek, and A.G. Ferarri. But then out of the corner of your eye, what? what is that you see? could it be...?...
yelp.com - user review - 09/02/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by eric k.

4.0 of 5 stars. This place is pretty good... and it's one of a dying breed of game/comic stores around. If you are into this kinda thing, then go... support a local business. While the selection of games is...
yelp.com - user review - 06/11/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Ross T.

4.0 of 5 stars. Well lit and clean, organized racks of new comics, more trade paperbacks than you could read in a lifetime, nice support for indie comics, and friendly staff.The minus star comes from the fact that...
yelp.com - user review - 06/11/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Mike L.

5.0 of 5 stars. This is my little get away spot. A place where i can search for the newest graphic novels or the older ones. The people there are extremely friendly and very knowledgeable in terms of everything comic...
yelp.com - user review - 06/01/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Kalyani Y.

4.0 of 5 stars. One of my best friends from high school used to work at Dr. Comics, and so I used to spend literally HOURS sitting in the isles reading comics after school. I also attended the summer role play...
yelp.com - user review - 05/21/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Kaveh T.

5.0 of 5 stars. This is a fantastic little shop. My favorite part about it is their non comics selection, such as artist sketchbooks, toys, and everything commercial art related. I've discovered some great...
yelp.com - user review - 05/15/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Ron M.

5.0 of 5 stars. I always get great customer service here. There has been many a time that I was able to pick up back issues of stuff I couldn't find in Seattle. Plus they have a great selection of anime and manga...
yelp.com - user review - 04/16/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by mandy f.

4.0 of 5 stars. You will find nice, helpful people at Dr. Comics. My boyfriend was looking for a particular series that apparently is hard to find in San Francisco. I called here inquiring of these titles, and much...
yelp.com - user review - 02/26/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Chris A.

5.0 of 5 stars. Yeah this place is cool. They have some great stock of comics and other interesting things like special action figures and comic inspired artsy dolls, mugs, cool t-shirts, drawing books, board games,...
yelp.com - user review - 02/23/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Laurence T.

5.0 of 5 stars. the staff is extremely friendly and knowledgeable. i am a casual collector of comics and this is a great place to come and browse as well as buy. typically, i come in on the weekends with my two...
yelp.com - user review - 02/22/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Gregg G.

5.0 of 5 stars. These folks get "Over 10 Year" Consistency awards for: 1) great stock, 2) fantastic, regularly occurring sales, 3) extremely courteous workers, and 4) as a resource if you need info on current...
yelp.com - user review - 02/03/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Kathleen M.

4.0 of 5 stars. Does Dr. Comics transform into Mr. Games at night and kill people? Or am I thinking of a different book?A great selection of board games can be had here. The staff seems knowledgeable and friendly...
yelp.com - user review - 01/14/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Linda B.

5.0 of 5 stars. These guys are very good. They have a really healthy supply of old DC and Marvel, plus the current ones, of course.These days I usually go in to buy magazine-sized plastic toploaders. It's the only...
yelp.com - user review - 01/10/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by D e v a n.

5.0 of 5 stars. The guys who work here are so eager, sweet, and helpful. Like leg-humping puppies wearing Buddy Holly glasses. While I was browsing for 15 minutes, 3 different cute, nerdy comic boys came up and asked...
yelp.com - user review - 12/05/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Mel H.

5.0 of 5 stars. Ok, though I don't profess to be a comic book expert, my brother was/is one and so I'll claim it by association - and also because I spent many hours reading Spiderman, Hulk, Daredevil, etc. when we...
yelp.com - user review - 06/26/2006
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Greatest Comic Shop ever

Dr. Comics and Mr. Games is by far the best and most comprehensive comic book shop I've known of. For a comic book collector this place is home. A well known place that deserves it's reputation.
citysearch.com - user review - 05/21/2005
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