DH News for the week of 8/17/2026
It’s back to school time in Walla Walla! Local public schools kick off classes this Tuesday, August 18th. While big box stores are stocking up on pencils, notebooks, and glue sticks, we're celebrating with a special deal on our favorite essentials.
Use online promo code Back2School26 to save 10% on Back Issues, Graphic Novels, Board Games, and ALL Trading Card Singles (including Sports, Non-Sports, and TCGs)!
Want to run tabletop RPGs at Digital Heroes? Our Volunteer GM Program is officially open! Whether your system of choice is Dungeons & Dragons, Pathfinder, Call of Cthulhu, Mörk Borg, or another favorite, you can host games in our space and earn store credit.
GM Earnings: Earn $10 in store credit per hour for running paid RPG events.
Complete Control: Choose your own game system, campaigns, modules, and schedule.
Safety First: To ensure a safe, fun, and comfortable environment for everyone, we've updated our Code of Conduct and implemented RPG Content Consent Forms for players to fill out prior to campaign launches.
Interested in running a game? Send a direct message or email ben@digitalheroes.com to get scheduled and added to our event promotions!
This Week's Featured Cards:
2026 Keepsake The Walking Dead Spotlight Series 1st Edition
Wednesday, Aug 19th
A premium collection for fans of The Walking Dead, featuring high-end relic cards, cut signatures, and limited-edition 1st Edition inserts. Packed with iconic show memorabilia, historic autographs, and gem-embedded cards spotlighting the most memorable characters and moments from the franchise.
2026 Topps Flagship Football
(Releasing Friday, Aug 21st)
The return of Topps Flagship Football! Packed with the official rookie class, base set updates, and fan-favorite parallels. Available in all popular formats—from quick-rip Value and Mega boxes to high-yield Hobby and Jumbo boxes loaded with guaranteed autographs, relic inserts, and rare chrome parallels.
This Week's Featured Comics:
Releasing Wednesday, August 19th
TaleSpin #1
Dynamite Entertainment
An all-new series based on the hit animated classic! In this thrilling debut issue, "THE WING WALKER", Higher For Hire is hired to bring in Cape Suzette’s newest resident, Skye Ryder. But the job is interrupted by air pirates led by the dastardly Don Karnage! Can Baloo and Kit shake the pirates and get their mysterious passenger to safety, or is it curtains for the pilots of the Sea Duck?!
Thor #800
Marvel Comics
A monumental milestone issue! Thor faces an incredible clash of gods and mythic forces as decades of Asgardian history culminate in this giant-sized landmark release.
Last Driver #1
Image Comics
In a post-apocalyptic wasteland where monstrous creatures roam, one hardened driver takes on the ultimate high-stakes delivery mission in this action-packed premiere.
This Week's Featured Events:
Friday Night Magic: Commander
Fri Aug 21 | 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Join us for Friday Night Magic: Commander! Players are paired in 4-person free-for-all pods based on deck strength using the Commander Bracket System. Single game per pod, no time limits or rounds—just bring your favorite deck and enjoy some casual, multiplayer MTG fun.
Riftbound Summoner Skirmish
Sat Aug 22 | 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Test your deck building skills in our local Riftbound Swiss tournament! Summoner Skirmishes represent the peak of local competitive play. Winners and participants alike earn special prize support as they fight for top standing.
Digital Heroes Book Club (18+)
Sat Aug 22 | 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM
Connect with fellow readers to chat about all things books and media! This month’s featured titles are "The Guy She Was Interested In Wasn't a Guy at All" by Sumiko Arai and "Dungeon Crawler Carl" by Matt Dinniman. Haven't finished the featured reads? Stop by anyway and share what you've been reading lately!
This is a FREE Event!
ONE PIECE: OP-17
World’s Strongest Warriors Release Event
Sun Aug 23 | 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Celebrate the 4th Anniversary of One Piece CG as we sail toward the Four Emperors and Elbaf! Entry includes 6 booster packs of OP-17 to build a sealed tournament deck, along with a special 5-color Luffy Leader card provided for play. Face off against local pirates to win exclusive event rewards!