The Core

The Core brings comic books, tabletop games, trading cards, collectibles, and hobby gaming culture to Cedar Falls in a welcoming and community-focused atmosphere. The shop offers everything from new comic releases and graphic novels to board games, role-playing games, miniatures, and gaming accessories for players and collectors of all experience levels.

Known as a gathering place for gaming and pop culture enthusiasts, The Core regularly connects locals and visitors through shared hobbies, game nights, and community events. Whether browsing collectibles, discovering a new game, or joining fellow fans for tabletop gaming, The Core adds creativity and fun to Cedar Falls’ local entertainment scene.