MB Games TCG + Sports 5.0(1)

The address on file for MB Games is 6 Humes, Warwick, RI 02889. Its 5.0-star Google rating rests on 1 review, the sixth-largest review count of the 6 rated listings in Warwick. Measured from its coordinates, the nearest other shops in the directory are Now & Then Sports Cards and Collectibles (2 miles) and JM East Coast Cards (2 miles). Statewide, Rhode Island accounts for 47 independent listings spread over 22 cities, plus 7 chain locations. The closest other cities with listings are Riverside, about 4 miles out with 1 shop, and Cranston at roughly 5 miles.

There is a phone number on this listing but no website. That is the common case: 5 of Warwick's 8 listings have no site on file either. There are 8 card shops on file in Warwick, 7 of them independent; this is the fifth entry in that list. Order on a city page comes from rating shrunk toward the site-wide average by review volume, so a 5.0 from nine reviews does not automatically lead. The directory files this listing under both trading card games and sports cards. That is a classification applied to the business record, not the result of anyone checking a display case. What the directory does not hold is inventory: there is no record here of what is in the case on a given day, which sets are open, or what the shop pays for cards. Call before you drive.