Trading Card Game
Ongoing coverage on Trading Card Game.
Latest coverage
New Disney Lorcana digital game sounds like a cross between MTG Arena and Pokemon TCG Pocket
Ravensburger announced a digital version of the Disney Lorcana trading card game, which will be available on mobile and desktop. The publisher also revealed upcoming physical expansions for the tabletop game set to release in late 2026 and early 2027. The digital game is described as potentially similar to Magic: The Gathering Arena and Pokemon TCG Pocket.
TCG Card Shop Simulator gets Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch release date, new trailer
O.P. Neon Games has announced that TCG Card Shop Simulator will launch its 1.0 version on September 15, 2026, for the Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch. The update will introduce battle modes, tournament features, and full customization options for players to manage their virtual trading card businesses. The game allows players to collect cards, manage their shop, host games, and expand their business.
Palworld TCG Sells Out From Scalpers, Developers Apologize
Developer Bushiroad has apologized for the supply shortages of the Palworld Trading Card Game, attributing the issue to high demand and scalpers. The TCG has sold out due to these factors.
Where to buy Palword TCG, Dawn of Palpagos stock wiped after launch
The Palworld Trading Card Game, specifically the Dawn of Palpagos set, is experiencing significant stock shortages at major retailers like Walmart and Magic Madhouse. While Amazon is expected to restock, current availability is limited and often at inflated prices. The second set, Legends Awaken, is also facing pre-order sell-outs.
Palworld TCG devs "sincerely apologize" as unprecedented demand and scalpers make enjoying the Pokemon rival…
The Palworld trading card game, developed by Bushiroad, has experienced a complete sell-out due to unprecedented demand and scalping, with some cards reselling for up to $4,000. Bushiroad has issued an apology for the stock shortage and is discussing ways to increase availability, though no specific restock dates have been announced.
Where to buy Pokemon TCG 30th Celebration, the highly-anticipated anniversary set
The Pokemon TCG 30th Celebration set is highly anticipated and difficult to find due to high demand and resellers. The article provides a guide on where to purchase the set in the US and UK, noting that prices are often inflated. The set celebrates three decades of the trading card game with special cards and box sets, and is officially releasing on September 16, 2026.
Pokémon TCG: Pitch Black Elite Trainer Boxes Are Back in Stock at Amazon
Amazon has restocked the Pokémon Trading Card Game Pitch Black Elite Trainer Boxes and Booster Bundles. These items are available at prices below TCGplayer market value and are expected to sell out quickly.
Best Buy Has a Massive 24-Hour Sale on Magic: The Gathering — Now Live
Best Buy is holding a 24-hour sale offering up to 50% off Magic: The Gathering sets. The sale includes discounts on new Marvel Super Heroes and TMNT releases, as well as top commander decks from 2026.
Magic: The Gathering's The Hobbit Booster Boxes Secure a New Price Cut on Launch Day
Amazon has discounted Magic: The Gathering's The Hobbit booster boxes on launch day. The article highlights where to find the deal and discusses the most valuable cards within the set.
MTG Marvel Commander Deck Bundle Drops in Price Again at Amazon, Now at All-Time Low
The MTG x Marvel Commander Deck bundle, featuring all four decks, is now available at an all-time low price of $184.99 on Amazon. This limited-time deal offers a $115 saving on the collectible set.
Magic: The Gathering swiftly learns the power of Final Fantasy 14 as a mommy cat lady overtakes its most popular…
The Final Fantasy 14 collaboration with Magic: The Gathering has seen immense success, with the Y'shtola, Night's Blessed card becoming the fastest-rising commander in the game's history. This popularity is attributed to both the card's strong mechanics and the character's widespread recognition from the MMORPG.
"We've learned a lot from the fan reaction," MTG The Hobbit designers say as they battle dwarves and narrative constraints to create the most faithful adaptation yet
Wizards of the Coast designers discuss the creation of the Magic: The Gathering set based on The Hobbit, emphasizing its narrative separation from The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth. They highlight learning from fan feedback on Universes Beyond collaborations and focusing on specific moments and characters from the novel to create a faithful TCG adaptation.
MTG Marvel Commander Deck Bundle Drops to Lowest Price Ever at Amazon
The MTG x Marvel Commander Deck bundle is available at its lowest price ever on Amazon for $199.99, representing a $100 saving. This deal is part of a limited-time restock.
Where to Buy the Pokémon First Partner Illustration TCG Collection (Series 3)
This guide provides information on where to purchase the Pokémon First Partner Illustration Collection Series 3, including details on current stock levels and retailer prices. It aims to help collectors find the final TCG box in the series.
Best Pokemon TCG Pocket Hoopa ex deck
This guide details the best Hoopa ex deck build for Pokemon Trading Card Game Pocket, focusing on its high-risk, high-reward strategy that targets the opponent's bench early. It outlines the necessary cards, energy types, and discusses the deck's pros and cons, noting its strength in the early game but potential weakness in the late game due to self-damaging attacks.
Amazon Discounts MTG Commander Decks From Marvel and Strixhaven
Amazon is offering discounts on Magic: The Gathering Commander decks, including those themed around Marvel and Strixhaven. These pre-constructed decks provide an accessible entry point for players looking to jump into the popular trading card game.
Magic: The Gathering Has A Kickass Video Game You Probably Don’t Know About
The 1997 PC game Magic: The Gathering, developed by Microprose, is highlighted as a significant early video game adaptation of the popular trading card game. This single-player RPG, set on the plane of Shandalar, captured the tabletop experience with its color-based magic system and deck-building mechanics. Despite its age, the game, often nicknamed 'Shandalar,' has been kept alive by a dedicated fanbase through mods and has influenced later titles.
Following its excellent Lord of the Rings cards, Magic: The Gathering's new Hobbit set is a bit of a second…
Magic: The Gathering is releasing a new set based on The Hobbit, featuring new mechanics like 'hone' and 'recruit,' alongside returning mechanics like 'amass' for goblins. This set introduces new cards for Sting and the One Ring, with distinct mechanical differences from the previous Lord of the Rings set. The Hobbit set is a smaller release compared to The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth and will have a tabletop release on August 14.
The best tabletop games for 2026 and beyond - and the most expensive jigsaw ever
The article highlights upcoming and recently released tabletop games, including video game adaptations like XCOM and Cult Of The Lamb, and new entries in established franchises such as Warhammer 40,000 and Pokémon. It also discusses the growing popularity of trading card games like Disney Lorcana and Riot Games' League of Legends TCG, alongside new roleplaying games based on Justice League and Ghost in the Shell.
Scalping Has Gotten So Bad That The Pokemon Company Is Limiting Certain TCG Packs to Japanese Citizens Only
The Pokemon Company is implementing restrictions on its official online store, requiring customers to be Japanese citizens to purchase certain Pokemon Trading Card Game packs and decks. This measure aims to combat scalping issues that have affected players outside of Japan.