Game Kastle
How do I buy my own Game Kastle Franchise?
Game Kastle is the largest event-based business concept in Specialty Gaming! Hobby Gaming includes board, card, miniature games & accessories. Every night, the stores are packed with dedicated and enthusiastic hobby gaming enthusiasts playing in leagues, tournaments, special events and just for fun! Game Kastle's primary mission is to provide the ultimate in gaming experience. The total investment required to open a Game Kastle franchise is $185,000-$307,500.
THE LARGEST AND MOST ESTABLISHED SPECIALTY GAME FRANCHISE BUSINESS IN THE U.S.
Founded in 2003, Game Kastle is an exciting and innovative franchised retail hobby game store and event center concept, focused on hobby gaming products and fun events! With territories currently available nationwide, Game Kastle is the largest and most exciting specialty hobby game franchise business in America.
We invite you to Shop, Stay…and Play!
About
It is Game Kastle's mission to entertain customers with an amazing variety of incredible products and bring the exciting realms of imagination alive, all while providing exceptional customer service in a fun and family-friendly environment.
The Game Kastle franchise brand prides itself on its promise to provide guests with a fun atmosphere and friendly service by talented and knowledgeable staff. Join the gaming industry and be your own boss with a fun, exciting and rewarding business.
Advantages
- Niche market
- Brand awareness
- Purchasing power
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Multiple revenue streams
- Daily scheduled events
- Retail products including rare items
- Gaming space
- Recession resistant
- Proven business systems
- Game Kastle website
- Social Media and online marketing campaigns
- Franchise community and network
Gaming and Retail Industry
- The hobby games market has experienced continual growth since 2008 and grew around 20% in 2016, resulting in 8 years of consecutive growth.
- The market is now roughly 2.25 times as large as it was in 2008.
- According to the Toy Industry Association, the United States hobby, toy, and game market are worth $21.5 billion a year.
Training and Support
New Game Kastle franchisees will attend a one-week training in Santa Clara, CA where all aspects of the business will be taught including:
- The Hobby Gaming Industry
- Retail Store Management
- Event Hosting and Planning
- Growing Your Gaming Community
All owners are giving the Game Kastle proprietary operations manual, a step by step guide on how to run the business.
The management team provides ongoing support through mentoring and advanced training in a variety of mediums:
- Webinars
- Personal consultations
- Conferences
Franchisees also receive assistance with:
- Site selection
- Sales and marketing tools
- pre and post-grand opening day
- Centralized billing and collections
Ideal Candidates
If you have an entrepreneurial spirit and love pop culture, games, and your community, then you have what it takes to be a great Game Kastle franchise owner! Inquire today.
* This information may have changed since first published. We recommend that you always verify fees, investment amounts, and offers with the business opportunity directly prior to making a decision to invest.
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