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8 Great Collectible Card Games You Can Play on PC

Collectible Card Games have been around for years, but only in the last few years have their digital counterpartss come to prominence. The ...
By Ron Whitaker Legacy AuthorAugust 14, 2015
Featured Articles

The Customer Doesn?t Care About Your Burglar

I managed a gaming store. No, I won’t tell you its name. This was the late 90s, when collectible card games (CCGs) were ...
By Adam Gauntlett Legacy AuthorNovember 1, 2011
The Iconoclasts

The Writer, the Star and the Villain

Magic: The Gathering just celebrated its 15th anniversary. It’s awarded millions of dollars on it’s Pro Tour. But its greatest accomplishment was also ...
By Patrick Jarrett Legacy AuthorAugust 19, 2008
Pens, Paper and Pretzels

Flower Power

It’s certainly not a well-kept secret that Nintendo began life well over 100 years ago as a playing card manufacturer, but as with ...
By Spanner Legacy AuthorJuly 10, 2007
Pens, Paper and Pretzels

EverQuest Strikes Back

In the beginning was EverQuest, and it was good. OK, maybe EverQuest wasn’t exactly the beginning. Ultima Online deserves a lot of credit. ...
By Dave Thomas Legacy AuthorJuly 10, 2007
All in the Cards

Ace in the Hole

The rush of taking down the repugnant Alliance in World of Warcraft is something hard to replicate. Knitting a sweater really doesn’t cut ...
By Dan Dormer Legacy AuthorOctober 3, 2006
All in the Cards

Trading (Web) Cards

In a career riddled with mistakes of minor consequence, I look back at 1980 as the one blunder of colossal magnitude that proved ...
By Allen Varney Legacy AuthorOctober 3, 2006
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