Created in 2001, ''NFL Showdown'' is an out-of-print
collectible card game by
Wizards of the Coast
Wizards of the Coast LLC (often referred to as WotC or simply Wizards) is an American publisher of games, primarily based on fantasy and science fiction themes, and formerly an operator of retail stores for games. It is currently a subsidia ...
based on
American football
American football (referred to simply as football in the United States and Canada), also known as gridiron, is a team sport played by two teams of eleven players on a rectangular field with goalposts at each end. The offense, the team wi ...
.
Cards feature players from the 2001-2003 seasons. During gameplay the game uses a
barcode
A barcode or bar code is a method of representing data in a visual, machine-readable form. Initially, barcodes represented data by varying the widths, spacings and sizes of parallel lines. These barcodes, now commonly referred to as linear or o ...
reader which resolves play selection. The game has been out of print since 2003.
See also
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MLB Showdown
''MLB Showdown'' (colloq. ''Showdown'') is an out-of-print collectible card game made by Wizards of the Coast that ran from April 2000 to 2005. The game was introduced to the public in 2000, featuring Atlanta Braves third baseman Chipper Jones on ...
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NBA Showdown
NBA Showdown is an out-of-print trading card game produced by Wizards of the Coast based on the game of basketball. It was released in February 2002. The game is played with customizable decks of cards featuring National Basketball Association
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Reviews
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Pyramid
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Card games introduced in 2001
Collectible card games
Wizards of the Coast games
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