Mattel Looking to Hire Master Uno Player for $4,444 a Week
Mattel, a publishing and toymaking company, is on the lookout for what the company has described as a “Chief Uno Player.” Long story short, Mattel is looking for someone who will get paid $4,444 a week to play Uno four hours a day, four days a week, meeting strangers in New York City. The number 4's is intentional, as...
Post Malone Buys The One Ring MTG Card
One of the hottest Magic: The Gathering cards on the market even prior to its release, a rare copy of The One Ring, has now been purchased by rapper Post Malone. The artist, who is known for songs such as Chemical and Psycho, has reportedly bought one of the valuable and rare copies of the game that was introduced...
Wilds of Eldraine MTG Sets Get the Anime Treatment
The churning of the cogs in the machinery that is Wizards of the Coast continues as Magic: The Gathering’s upcoming expansion set, Wilds of Eldraine, is bringing anime-style cards which will release in September.
The world of MTG shifts once back to the plane of Eldraine based on the Arthurian legend and first introduced to audiences back in 2019 with...
Yu-Gi-Oh Introduces First Monster Type Since 2017
The Yu-Gi-Oh franchise has been vibrant over the past years with the trading card game really taking off. What does this mean for the TCG? Well, the new meta is well on its way, with Illusion Monsters now part of Duelist Nexus, the latest booster set for the acclaimed game published by Konami, and just in time for the upcoming Yu-Gi-Oh...
MTG Designer Says Sentient Food Set Would Be Cool
Magic: The Gathering has grown a lot over the past years, featuring sets from the Lord of the Rings and Doctor Who. Now, the game’s lead designer, Mark Rosewater is imagining a potential future set that will feature sentient food.
Rosewater is not saying that Magic will pull the trigger and build the set, but he would be one of the supporters of such an idea....
Upper Deck Reveals Neopets Battledome TCG
Upper Deck has confirmed that it is sailing forth with a new game set in the Neopets franchise. The new title is a trading card game that is the company’s latest ambitious project. The core set of the game is set to arrive in 2024 and the new TCG will feature what it has described as a unique dice...
Pokémon My First Battle to Make TCG Entry Simpler Than Ever
Pokémon TCG may be a little overwhelming on the face of it, and yet, there are ways to get introduced to the game without too much hassle. The Pokémon Company has confirmed the release of the upcoming My First Battle entry-level two-player starter set to be released on September 29, 2023.
The new set upgrades on the Pokémon Battle Academy set are...
Flesh and Blood Dusk till Dawn Brings 17,000 Retail Attendees
Flesh and Blood was released as a highly-inspired trading card game that pushed a price tag some fans said was too steep. Well, that was mostly because of the pandemic. Early doomsayers’ portents of the decline of Flesh and Blood TCG have been wide of the mark, as the game is not only alive and kicking, but it’s also eating in...
7th Sea: City of Five Sails Expandable Card Game to Hit Retail
The expandable card game by Pine Box Entertainment and an entire cast of established designers, among whom Tom Brow, Robert Croy, and Chris Medico, 7th Sea: City of Five Sails, is going to be heading into retail in September 2023.
The game is also co-designed by Case Kiyonga and Case Lopez, bringing the total number of designers who have worked on the game...
MTG $2M The One Ring 001/001 Card Found, PSA Rates it Mint 9
The One Ring 001/001 card fetching a seven-figure bounty on its… ugh, head, and a side dish of paella, along with a “good time” around some of the world’s hottest tourist venues, has been found and graded. The news comes after weeks of speculation and bidding wars between different celebrities and hobby store companies around the world who have offered eye-watering...