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Mimics Monthly May 2025 Howdy Folks! Hard to believe how quick April seemed to come and go, but what a month it was! I want to thank all of you for being patient and so supportive after we had our Great Pipe Burst of 2025. We are very lucky we only had to close for a few days, and we…

Mimics Monthly April 2025 April showers usually bring May flowers, but this month also brings us a few new, exciting things at Mimics, including the first steps towards what will eventually be our new premiere TTRPG event! But first, let’s talk about what’s going on this month, what is out as of the release of this letter, and let’s be…

Howdy y’all! Spring is beginning to be sprung this month, and we are so excited to welcome the warmer weather! We have another exciting month of events and new releases, so let’s just hop right in!  As always, you can find more details and preregistration (when applicable) on our Events calendar page. Yugioh, but more official!  We are very happy…

Hey folks!  It’s been a lovely start to the year so far, and we want to thank y’all for a great 2024, our first full year! With everything going on right now, we know how important it is to have a place to get away, play a game, and just enjoy yourself. With that, we thought what better time to…

Hello, RPG Community – As we approach the  new year, we are thinking of how to reaffirm Mimic’s Market’s focus on tabletop roleplaying games and looking to the community for feedback on how we can better bring in activity for TTRPGs.   1.) First, we are seeking volunteers for recurring D&D games at the store: a weekly D&D ongoing campaign and/or…

Hey Folks! Here’s a brief summary of this month’s Mimic Monthly: Morsel Games are starting up big and we need players! Creative workshops are also starting up at the store. A selection of new games we’re excited for from some friends we made at the convention last month. Some card game schedule updates at the bottom! Okay let’s go now:…

GM Scheduling Form Players’ Interest Form The Basics Introducing! The Mimic’s Morsels exchange. This is an ever-evolving prizing structure for in-store Role-Playing Games intended–like an engine–to drive activity in the local roleplaying community for new and experienced players alike.   Here is the short of it: when you play in, or “GM” (to lead the game as Game Master) an…

I haven’t forgotten about this! In the first week of March, Jae & Jay are attending the industry conference GAMA Expo for a bunch of seminars, networking and to demo and see presentations on up-and-coming games. Watch our Instagram and Facebook for updates and pictures. Thank you to Famine and Jaq for stepping up to hold the fort while we’re…

New Year, New Mimic’s, but it’s the same Mimic’s so don’t worry Do people still wear glasses with the year number on them? What would that be like for this year? Is the zero one round lens but the 4 is like a triangular lens? It’s just not reasonable. We’ve only been open 4.5 months but boy howdy it’s felt…

Hey Folks!  Is there a cool name we could make up for followers of Mimic’s? Let’s brainstorm it for the new year. Things have been going well with us since the last newsletter, our hires have been excellent, we’ve geared up for the Holiday season with sales and specials and hopefully some fun events that will bring us together as…

Not only did we never get around to writing a newsletter for October, but we’ve found our September one didn’t send either. SO, we’re still doing newslettery. A lot of news to go through. New Faces on the Mimic’s Market Crew Please welcome Famine Watson – She/Xe (left) and Jacqueline Clyde – She/They (right) as our very first seasonal sales…

Thank you to the everyone in the nascent Mimic’s Market community for all your enthusiasm and involvement over our first two months open! We also thank you for your patience with our changes and stumbles in procedure as we learn how to run a proper game store. After two months, we would like to formalize our policies and pricing for…