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Grumpy Bob's Emporium Comic book store in Maryville, IL

4.5 ★★★★★ 703 Google reviews

Manga

Grumpy Bob's Emporium is a comic book store at 2915 N Center St, Maryville, IL. It has a 4.5-star rating from 703 Google reviews. Customer reviews or the shop's own website show it offers manga.

What it's known for

Each item is listed only when a customer review or the shop's own website mentions it.

  • “Older movies and games magazines a little bit of manga.”

    Google review · Mentioned once in reviews · Per the shop's website

Also on the shelves

  • Toys & collectibles

    “Video games, movies, toys, comics, etc, they have at least a little bit (and in most cases a lot) of all your nerdly desires.”

    Google review · Mentioned 9 times in reviews

  • Tabletop & board games

    Per the shop's website

From Google reviews

My dad sent me the address to this place and I had a great time here! They have a massive selection of games for various consoles and systems, including ones I didn't even expect to see!! (Atari 2600, SNES, etc.) They even had a Super Famicon for sale!

★★★★★ Elizabeth, Feb 2023

My husband and I are both fans of retro gaming. It was fun looking at the wall to wall video games and consoles. I’ve seen reviews complaining about pricing being high, but have to understand market value. There wasn’t much prices marked on items which I’m sure isn’t the best choice for certain customers.

★★★★☆ Jessica, May 2023

Ordered a game(Winning Post) online and arrived very quickly to New York. They were very friendly over the phone and had the best customer service ever. Prices were very fair and condition was wonderful. The game arrived beautifully double boxed and secured nicely. I will definitely be a repeat customer. Thank you!!!

★★★★★ Nelly, Sep 2025

I can't believe how long this store has been here without me hearing about it sooner because I just discovered this place. I live maybe an hour away and its def worth the drive. Insane selection, reasonable prices, knowledgeable and helpful staff.

★★★★★ Mike, Jan 2026

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