Remember that one episode of Adventure Time where Finn and Jake played "Card Wars" against each other? Soon you'll be able to do that to. Play "Card Wars", not remember the episode. Not that you won't remember. Ahem. Card games, and digital card games are coming, yo. » 2/07/14 3:45pm 2/07/14 3:45pm

While Aeria Mobile's latest entry in the engorged collectible card game market isn't nearly as pretty as Pirate Maidens, it makes up for it by having a name that sounds suspiciously like the ancient mouthwash of power. Behold Immortalis, more than 650 cards and 70 quest zones' worth of minty fresh fantasy battles. » 1/16/13 8:45pm 1/16/13 8:45pm

Look at that. There I am, in second place overall in Aeria Mobile's Pirate Maidens, one of those newfangled mobile collectible card games I've been having so much trouble dealing with lately. After a week spent dominating the female anime pirate collecting game I can safely say that I understand the genre intimately.… » 12/05/12 4:55pm 12/05/12 4:55pm

The new wave of mobile collectible card games — which I still do not understand — is really starting to branch out. For awhile there it was all collectible fantasy creatures and demons. Now Aeria Mobile swaps collectible creatures for collectible women. It's okay, they're pirates. » 11/28/12 9:55am 11/28/12 9:55am

What has always fascinated me about the colorful kid-focused card game Yu-Gi-Oh! has been the way the card statistics morph with each new skill and spell introduced to the play field. Yu-Gi-Oh! BAM captures the essence of that numerical dance in a fast paced Facebook game. » 6/18/12 9:30am 6/18/12 9:30am

Appropriately named commenter Tengen Toppa Duck Face has a craving for video games based on collectible card games, but his experience is limited to Yu-Gi-Oh! and Pokémon. Somebody help a brother deal a fresh hand in today's Speak Up on Kotaku. » 7/25/11 11:20am 7/25/11 11:20am

A former Wizards of the Coast employee from Burien, Washington stands to lose a lot more than his job as King County prosecutors file felony theft charges over the theft of $45,000 worth of rare Magic: The Gathering cards. » 12/22/10 3:30pm 12/22/10 3:30pm

After a successful run on Xbox Live Arcade, Wizards of the Coast is bringing Magic: The Gathering - Duels of the Planeswalkers to keyboard and mouse set via Steam next month. » 5/24/10 5:20pm 5/24/10 5:20pm

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. » 5/04/09 1:20pm 5/04/09 1:20pm

Sony Online Entertainment's online collectible card game Legends of Norrath expands again next month, following the story of the Ethernauts with the sixth expansion set, Against the Void. » 1/15/09 5:20pm 1/15/09 5:20pm

Viz Media isn't going to let the lackluster reception Xbox 360 RPG Blue Dragon received in here in the states keep them from licensing the hell out of the property. Today they've announced a partnership with Konami Digital Entertainment to create and distribute a Blue Dragon collectible card game throughout North… » 6/19/08 2:30pm 6/19/08 2:30pm

You can't just drop children into the world of MMO games without any sort of primer, as anyone who has listened in of World Of Warcraft's Barrens chat will readily attest. You start them slow, with a game like Wizard101, coming this Summer from KingsIsle Entertainment. Wizard101 enrolls kids in the Ravenwood School… » 5/22/08 2:00pm 5/22/08 2:00pm

Crecente seemed to be rather impressed with EA's CCG RTS hybrid Battleforge the other day at EA's event in San Francisco » 5/14/08 12:20pm 5/14/08 12:20pm