Card Games

In Real Life

Ease Mates Into Better Board And Card Games

Flag
12:30PM December 24, 2011 | Logan Booker

It’s Christmas. You’re friends and family are together for that special time of the year to give, receive and eat. Once all the presents have been passed around and the food consumed, someone recommends you pull out Monopoly or Scrabble to pass the time. You sigh, knowing there’s a whole other world of board and card games your relatives are oblivious to. Wouldn’t it be great if there was a way to gently introduce them to this fabulous alternate universe? More »


In Real Life

How To Master The Fine Art Of Rage Frenzy

5:00AM October 1, 2011 | Brian Crecente

Rage isn’t just a shooter. Or a driver. Or a shooting driver. Or an action game. Or a role-playing game. It’s also a post-apocalyptic game closet: A place where you can go to spend hours soaking in future Earth’s take on card, music and dice games. Oh! And even play a little finger filet. More »


In Real Life

Is This The Most Niche Gaming Magazine In The World?

10:00PM November 1, 2010 | Brian Ashcraft

Japan is no stranger to niche publications, and it’s game magazines are not exception. There are mags for dating sims and arcade games, but even those aren’t that off the beaten path. “Soccer Game King”, however, is. More »


News

Try Your Luck At New Vegas’ "Caravan" — Without The Game

3:00AM September 13, 2010 | Owen Good

Fallout: New Vegas will include a gambling minigame called “Caravan,” which is a form of head-to-head blackjack. Bethesda’s released the rules of the game, which you can play with a standard deck. And for caps, if you like. More »


In Real Life

Japanese Voice Actress Getting Her First Trading Cards

1:20PM August 4, 2009 | Brian Ashcraft

When we were kids, we collected baseball cards. Jose Canseco, Mark Grace and Ken Griffey, Jr. In Japan, kids these days (hey, more like adults!) can collect voice actress cards. More »


In Real Life

Where World Of Warcraft Meets He-Man

3:30PM July 25, 2009 | Luke Plunkett

World of Warcraft isn’t just a video game. It’s a trading card game as well, and being a trading card game, it can slip a few things under the legal radar its digital cousin may not be able to manage. More »


Mytheon Trailer Casts The First Stone

12:40AM June 26, 2009 | Mike Fahey

The first trailer for Petroglyph’s Mytheon gives us a bit more of an understanding as to what’s actually going on in the online action roleplaying strategy hybrid. More »


News

Play Xbox Live Magic: The Gathering Live Against Game’s Creator

5:20AM June 19, 2009 | Mike Fahey

So you think you’re a pretty good Magic: The Gathering player, but are you good enough to take on the creator of the game in Magic: The Gathering – Duels of the Planeswalkers? More »


News

Battleforge Receives Strategic Price Reduction

1:20AM May 6, 2009 | Mike Fahey

EA has announced that their card-based real time strategy game BattleForge is getting a new “competitive pricing strategy”, with the retail price dropping to $US29.99. More »


News

Free Realms Cards Dealt To Stores This Week

3:20AM May 5, 2009 | Mike Fahey

Sony Online Entertainment’s new free-to-play online game Free Realms launched last week, and now it’s time for the pay-to-play collectible card game. More »