Slow Your Roll
Hilo's board game lounge and card shop. 400+ games, TCG singles, and a welcoming space in Downtown Hilo.
Hilo's board game lounge and card shop. 400+ games, TCG singles, and a welcoming space in Downtown Hilo.
Slow Your Roll is a board game lounge and trading card shop in Downtown Hilo, established in 2019. With a library of over 400 board games available for a $5 day rate, it's become a gathering spot for gamers of all kinds on the Big Island. Whether you're looking to try a new board game, pick up TCG singles, or crack some sealed product, the welcoming atmosphere keeps people coming back.
The shop buys and sells trading card singles and sealed product across all major TCGs, and also sells on TCGPlayer for those who prefer to shop online. They host Magic tournaments, trivia nights, and learn-to-play sessions regularly — making it easy for new players to get into the hobby.
The owners created a Hawaiian-language card game called "Same Same" that was successfully funded on Kickstarter, reflecting their deep connection to the local community. Very positive reviews highlight the friendly staff, competitive pricing, and genuinely welcoming vibe. Follow @slowyourrollgaming on Instagram for event schedules and new arrivals.
Slow Your Roll stocks TCG singles and sealed product alongside a massive board game library. They also sell on TCGPlayer for online buyers.
A few things that make Slow Your Roll a unique destination in Downtown Hilo.
Slow Your Roll hosts Magic tournaments, trivia nights, and learn-to-play sessions, and is part of Hawaii's growing card show community.