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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Pbartender" data-source="post: 951410" data-attributes="member: 7533">Well...I have the enviable position of having a good half dozen gaming stores with an hour's drive of where I live.  Most of them I won't go to, because, as Derek puts it, they suck...  Small stock, except for card games and war games, extremely Unknowledgable employees, fairly unfriendly and/or elitist employees, so on and so forth.At the same time, I find it extraordinarily difficult to buy my gaming product from any major department store.  I can't explain it, but it just doesn't feel right.  Maybe I just have too many fond memories of hanging out in the FLGS back home when I was in high school.So, right now my dilemma is whether to order Talon Comics, save a few bucks and get the books a week late, or...  Make a drive over to Games Plus (which is suspiciously close to the local Ikea, which we need to make a shopping trip to this summer anyway) on release day, and get them ASAP (in time for my birthday!).  Sorry, Derek, but I'm leaning toward Games Plus...  Especially since I'm missing the Chicago Game Day this summer.Really...  In the long run, saving $30 on those books is not a big deal.  All that means is that I have to not order pizza twice (or not drink two cans of soda every day, or not buy that new computer game, or not buy two DVDs, or not buy a case or two of beer, etc...) in the next month.</blockquote>