BattleTech CCG
The ''BattleTech Trading Card Game'' is an out-of-print collectible card game (CCG) set in the ''BattleTech'' universe. The game was developed by Wizards of the Coast (WotC) for FASA Corporation, FASA and released in 1996. Description The ''BattleTech Trading Card Game'' was designed by Richard Garfield, the designer of ''Magic: The Gathering''; both games use a similar style of gameplay and card distribution. It was produced from November 1996 through 2001, and features BattleMechs, characters, and technology from the original ''BattleTech'' board game, with new artwork done by various artists. Gameplay The goal of the game is to make your opponent run out of cards from their stockpile (deck of cards). The one without any cards left loses the game. The most basic way of achieving this is to attack your enemy's stockpile with mechs and other units. Each player will need a deck with a maximum of 60 cards. Those decks can consist of any combination of cards the player desires, a ...
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Richard Garfield
Richard Channing Garfield (born June 26, 1963) is an American mathematician, inventor and game designer. Garfield created ''Magic: The Gathering'', which is considered to be the first collectible card game (CCG). ''Magic'' debuted in 1993 and its success spawned many imitations. Garfield oversaw the successful growth of ''Magic'' and followed it with other game designs. Varney, Allen.Richard Garfield" The Escapist. 10 JULY 2007. Retrieved 27 June 2013. Included in these are '' Keyforge'', ''Netrunner'', '' BattleTech(CCG)'', '' Vampire: The Eternal Struggle'', ''Star Wars Trading Card Game'', ''The Great Dalmuti'', '' Artifact'' and the board game ''RoboRally''. He also created a variation of the card game Hearts called Complex Hearts. Garfield first became passionate about games when he played the roleplaying game ''Dungeons & Dragons'', so he designed ''Magic'' decks to be customizable like roleplaying characters. Garfield and ''Magic'' are both in the Adventure Gaming Hall of F ...
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