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collectible card game A collectible card game (CCG), also called a trading card game (TCG) among other names, is a type of card game that mixes strategy game, strategic deck building elements with features of trading cards, introduced with ''Magic: The Gathering'' in ...
s. Unless otherwise noted, all dates listed are the North American release date. This contains games backed by physical cards; computer game equivalents are generally called
digital collectible card game A digital collectible card game (DCCG) or online collectible card game (OCCG) is a computer or video game that emulates collectible card games (CCG) and is typically played online or occasionally as a standalone video game. Many DCCGs are types of ...
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List of digital collectible card games This is a list of video games with mechanics based on collectible card games. It includes games which directly simulate collectible card games (often called digital collectible card games), arcade games integrated with physical collectible card g ...
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Collectible common-deck card games

These card games are very similar to regular CCGs; however, they do not meet the strict definition, because all players use a shared deck, also known as a common deck, similar to Uno. There is little to no interest in collecting the cards. *
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(1992) * Dino Hunt (
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) (1996) * Dragon Storm Game ( Black Dragon Press) (1995) *
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Flying Buffalo Flying Buffalo Inc. (FBI) is a game company with a line of role playing games, card games, and other gaming materials. The company's founder, Rick Loomis, began game publishing with ''Nuclear Destruction'', a play-by-mail game which started the pr ...
) (1965)


Non-collectible customizable card games

Sometimes referred to as Living Card Games, these games are very similar to CCGs but lack randomness to the purchase and distribution of the cards. Most are sold as complete sets and are therefore not ''collectible''. Some of these games were meant to be traditional CCGs with booster packs, but the booster packs were never released. * AdventureQuest Worlds The Anything-Goes BattleOn Battle Card Game (
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) * Android: Netrunner (
Fantasy Flight Games Fantasy Flight Games (FFG) is a game company based in Roseville, Minnesota, United States, that creates and publishes role-playing, board, card, and dice games. As of 2014, it is a subsidiary of Asmodée Éditions. History Fantasy Flight Publish ...
) (2012) * Anime Madness ( Matthew Johnston Games) (1996) * Arcmage: Rebirth ( Arcmage Creative Commons Games) (2018) * Arkham Horror: The Card Game (
Fantasy Flight Games Fantasy Flight Games (FFG) is a game company based in Roseville, Minnesota, United States, that creates and publishes role-playing, board, card, and dice games. As of 2014, it is a subsidiary of Asmodée Éditions. History Fantasy Flight Publish ...
) (2016) * Ashes: Rise of the Phoenixborn (
Plaid Hat Games Plaid Hat Games is a United States-based board game studio. Plaid Hat Games was founded in 2009. Board game designer Colby Dauch formed the board game publishing company in order to release the company's first game, ''Summoner Wars''. In 2015, Pl ...
) (2015) * Call of Cthulhu: The Card Game (
Fantasy Flight Games Fantasy Flight Games (FFG) is a game company based in Roseville, Minnesota, United States, that creates and publishes role-playing, board, card, and dice games. As of 2014, it is a subsidiary of Asmodée Éditions. History Fantasy Flight Publish ...
) (2008) * Calorie Kids ( Ocean of Wisdom) (2000) *
Catan Card Game The ''Catan Card Game'', originally named ''The Settlers of Catan: The Card Game'', is a card-game adaptation of ''The Settlers of Catan'' board game. It is a member of the ''Catan'' series of games developed by Klaus Teuber and published by Ko ...
(''1996'') and its successor
The Rivals for Catan ''The Rivals for Catan'' (german: Die Fürsten von Catan) is an updated revision of the ''Catan Card Game'', a card game adaptation of ''The Settlers of Catan''. The game was released in 2010. It is a member of the ''Catan'' series of games, an ...
(2010) can be played as a customizable card game with the “tournament rules” * ChessHeads ( WizerGames) (2004) * Codex: Card-Time Strategy (
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) (2016) * Doomtown: Reloaded (
Alderac Entertainment Group Alderac Entertainment Group, or AEG, is a publisher of role-playing game, board game, and collectible card game products. AEG was formed by Jolly Blackburn in 1993 and is based in the city of Ontario, California. Prior to getting into their cur ...
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/ T.O.G. Entertainment) (2009) * A Game of Thrones: The Card Game (
Fantasy Flight Games Fantasy Flight Games (FFG) is a game company based in Roseville, Minnesota, United States, that creates and publishes role-playing, board, card, and dice games. As of 2014, it is a subsidiary of Asmodée Éditions. History Fantasy Flight Publish ...
) (2008) * A Game of Thrones: The Card Game Second Edition (
Fantasy Flight Games Fantasy Flight Games (FFG) is a game company based in Roseville, Minnesota, United States, that creates and publishes role-playing, board, card, and dice games. As of 2014, it is a subsidiary of Asmodée Éditions. History Fantasy Flight Publish ...
) (2015) * Heavy Gear Fighter (
Dream Pod 9 Dream Pod 9 (DP9), formerly Ianus Games, is a Montreal-based Canadian game publisher. Its most notable products are ''Heavy Gear'', ''Jovian Chronicles'', ''Tribe 8 (role-playing game), Tribe 8'', and ''Gear Krieg'', as well as the Silhouette role ...
) (1995) * Horsepower: 5000 (self-published) (1995) * Killer Bunnies and the Ultimate Odyssey *
Knightmare Chess ''Knightmare Chess'' is a fantasy chess variant published by Steve Jackson Games (SJG) in 1996. It is a translation of a French game ''Tempête sur l'échiquier'' (''Storm on the Chessboard''), designed by Pierre Cléquin and Bruno Faidutti. ...
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Steve Jackson Games Steve Jackson Games (SJGames) is a game company, founded in 1980 by Steve Jackson, that creates and publishes role-playing, board, and card games, and (until 2019) the gaming magazine ''Pyramid''. History Founded in 1980, six years after the cr ...
) (1996) * The Last Great War ( The Outsiders Group) (1997) * Legend of the Five Rings: The Card Game (
Fantasy Flight Games Fantasy Flight Games (FFG) is a game company based in Roseville, Minnesota, United States, that creates and publishes role-playing, board, card, and dice games. As of 2014, it is a subsidiary of Asmodée Éditions. History Fantasy Flight Publish ...
) (2017) * The Lord of the Rings: The Card Game (
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) (2011) *
Ophidian 2350 Released in 2003, ''Ophidian: 2350'' is a collectible card game (CCG) created by Ophidian Games and Fleer. It uses a play structure called ''the Flow'' rather than the normal turn-based system typically used in the genre. Game Lore ''Ophidian 2 ...
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Shadowfist ''Shadowfist'' was created by Robin Laws and Jose Garcia. It was released in June 1995 as a collectible card game (CCG), but was shifted to a fixed distribution of cards as of 2013. It shares the same background as the ''Feng Shui'' role-pla ...
(2012) (re-styled in 2012 as a "Dynamic Card Game", with pre-constructed starter decks and non-randomized
booster pack In collectible card games, digital collectible card games and collectible miniature wargames, a booster pack is a sealed package of cards or figurines, designed to add to a player's collection. A box of multiple booster packs is referred to as a b ...
s) * Star Wars: The Card Game (
Fantasy Flight Games Fantasy Flight Games (FFG) is a game company based in Roseville, Minnesota, United States, that creates and publishes role-playing, board, card, and dice games. As of 2014, it is a subsidiary of Asmodée Éditions. History Fantasy Flight Publish ...
) (2012) * Star Wars Episode 1 CCG Boxed Set ( Decipher, Inc.) (1999) * Tribbles ( Decipher, Inc.) (2000) * Warhammer 40,000: Conquest (
Fantasy Flight Games Fantasy Flight Games (FFG) is a game company based in Roseville, Minnesota, United States, that creates and publishes role-playing, board, card, and dice games. As of 2014, it is a subsidiary of Asmodée Éditions. History Fantasy Flight Publish ...
) (2014) * Warhammer: Invasion (
Fantasy Flight Games Fantasy Flight Games (FFG) is a game company based in Roseville, Minnesota, United States, that creates and publishes role-playing, board, card, and dice games. As of 2014, it is a subsidiary of Asmodée Éditions. History Fantasy Flight Publish ...
) (2009) * Xi Cards ( Xi Cards Ltd.) (2014)


Notable non-collectible games

This is a catch-all category for those games that appear similar to CCGs but don't meet the strict definition in one way or another. * Age of Heroes(Renegade Mage Games) (''1997'') * The Base Ball Card Game (Allegheny) (''1904'') * BattleCards (
Merlin Publishing Merlin Publishing Limited, commonly known as Merlin and sometimes branded as Merlin Collections was a British publishing firm who released a variety of sticker collections during the late 1980s and 1990s, they also designed trading cards, card ...
) (''1993'') * Boy Crazy ( Decipher, Inc.) (''2000'') * Brawl (
Cheapass Games Cheapass Games is a game company founded and run by game designer James Ernest, based in Seattle, Washington. Cheapass Games operates on the philosophy that most game owners have plenty of dice, counters, play money, and other common board game ...
) (''1999'') * Chez Geek (
Steve Jackson Games Steve Jackson Games (SJGames) is a game company, founded in 1980 by Steve Jackson, that creates and publishes role-playing, board, and card games, and (until 2019) the gaming magazine ''Pyramid''. History Founded in 1980, six years after the cr ...
) (''1999'') * Dark Mages ( Bleem Divertissements Inc.) (''2015'') * DragonElves (
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) (''2000'') * Emmerlaus: Duels of Mages ( Creations Chaos) (''1996'') * Express Chess ( Black Box Entertainment) (''1995'') *
Fluxx ''Fluxx'' is a card game, played with a specially designed deck published by Looney Labs. It is different from most other card games, in that the rules and the conditions for winning are altered throughout the game, via cards played by the players ...
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) (''1996'') * Havic: The Bothering (PGI Limited) (''1998'') *
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Steve Jackson Games Steve Jackson Games (SJGames) is a game company, founded in 1980 by Steve Jackson, that creates and publishes role-playing, board, and card games, and (until 2019) the gaming magazine ''Pyramid''. History Founded in 1980, six years after the cr ...
) (''1982'') * KeyForge (Fantasy Flight Games) (''2018'') * Lost Worlds Fantasy Cards (''1980'') * Mystick ( Anoch Games Systems) (''2000'') * Quest for the Faysylwood ( Faysylwood Press) (''1993'') * Rumble Robots (
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) (''2000'') * Shadow Raven ( Destiny Horizons, Inc.) * Strat-O-Matic Baseball (''1961'') * Zoon (
West End Games West End Games (WEG) was a company that made Board game, board, Role-playing game, role-playing, and wargaming, war games. It was founded by Daniel Scott Palter in 1974 in New York City, but later moved to Honesdale, Pennsylvania. Its product line ...
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Collectible card game A collectible card game (CCG), also called a trading card game (TCG) among other names, is a type of card game that mixes strategy game, strategic deck building elements with features of trading cards, introduced with ''Magic: The Gathering'' in ...
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Digital collectible card game A digital collectible card game (DCCG) or online collectible card game (OCCG) is a computer or video game that emulates collectible card games (CCG) and is typically played online or occasionally as a standalone video game. Many DCCGs are types of ...
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List of digital collectible card games This is a list of video games with mechanics based on collectible card games. It includes games which directly simulate collectible card games (often called digital collectible card games), arcade games integrated with physical collectible card g ...


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