Level Up ran an independently owned retail shop at Hamilton Mall from 2007 through January 2025. This homepage still rounds up news, blog posts, and event memories from that era. Follow Shop Now if you are looking for ongoing merchandise listings.
New for readers browsing the export: the Mays Landing archive site guide (2026 permalink) explains how News, Blog, About, and Shop links fit together now that the retail floor is closed.
Closings, sales, restocks, and staff updates from the archive.
We are partnering up with our friends at Starcade and the South Jersey Pinball League again to bring you our annual event in the honor of our fallen Friend Harry S. Jackson III. This August 10th, come out to our stores for a very special event to raise money for his scholarship
It’s been another eventful year. Seems like a lot more downs than ups honestly. However, like every year, we try to focus on at least something positive. So what made 2022 not completely suck this year?
Podcasts, columns, and interviews preserved from the blog.
Sorry for the sad announcement, but after 18 years Level Up Entertainment is closing it’s doors for the final time on January 26th. It’s been an amazing ride and we couldn’t have done it without any of you. You’ve enabled us to live our dream for these last 18 years, but it’s finally time for us to move on. Thank you for everything.
Happy Batman Day! You get out opinions all the time, so this year we thought we would open the mic up to some folks from our Local Comic Store, level Up Entertainment!
Greetings friends and Gwends! We are finally touching on Marvel's biggest breakout star. From a humble variant cover gimmick to multimillion dollar video game headliner, Gwen Poole has had quite a career in less than a decade!
Time’s up for the caped crusaders! The clock strikes midnight on Clock King’s schemes. It’s Gotham City’s most desperate hour yet!
Every second counts when Clock King begins his criminal countdown! Batman and Robin race against the clock to save Gotham city from the original TikToker!
A family reunion in the slammer, leads to a new wave of crime in Gotham. Will the Caped Crusaders be able to break into prison and escape with their lives?
The mother of all crime bosses brings her badnick brood to Gotham City. Batman and Robin must step in and bring this felonious family to prison. but that's part of the plan? In this episode, we discuss the crime boss mother trope in media.
Tut has everyone walking like an Egyptian! His nefarious scheme has Batman and Robin calling for mummy! Is Gotham City, nay, the world doomed?!
That Felonious Pharaoh returns! Tut goes full Dr. Frankenstein and spares no expense as he resurrects some extinct scarabs to complete his mind control potion. The only thing standing between Tut and complete world domination? The Dynamic Duo!
Community nights, signings, and store parties that filled the calendar over the years.
After 18 incredible years, Level Up is shutting its gate for the last time on January 26th, 2025.