My friends from Card Experiment, creators of Bicycle Asura deck, are going to release their new creation: Babel deck. Inspired by the story of the Tower of Babel, the Babel deck exploits the intricate interplay between geometrical figures to symbolize the struggle between the different social classes, a struggle that is characterized by […]
We have seen recently some new decks inspired on the Steampunk cultural movement. Cards in this new deck, Bicycle Amazing Adventurers, bring us an interesting design of adventure comic characters printed by USPCC on Bicycle stock. The deck created by Tasty Ministrel Games (TMC) has already got its funding goal through Kickstarter so it […]
AlieN inK team, the creators of the Galaxy deck, are involved in their new project: The Bicycle Flowers deck. Launched through Kickstarter, this deck will be printed by the USPCC on Bicycle stock with magic finish and features four new custom suits of Sunflower, Rose, Lily and Tulip in 52 cards depicting flowers […]
Although Bicycle Black Tie deck project has been theoretically funded, an unfortunate error in the pledges has made impossible to reach the original funding goal. So, to get this deck printed, its creators have opened a new campaign in KickStarter to get the remaining funding. Anyone that couldn’t pledge or that want to add […]
After my post about Urban Punk deck project, creators have decided to change the strategy and have published a new campaign just with the Bicycle deck. This new project, also includes some design changes (borderless card faces) and also new pledge levels. Good luck to the creators (again)!
I usually talk about one deck or even sets of two or more, but in this case I am going to talk about something different. This recent project at KickStarter offers one strategy game deck (Rule Rebel Game) plus one custom poker deck (Bicycle Urban Punk). Although specially interested on the Bicycle […]
TPX Designs (Noel Quiles) launches through KickStarter the new deck Allure, a combination of mystery and elegance. Designed for all card fans, collectors, magicians, cardists and players, Allure will be printed by the USPCC on Bicycle stock and Air Cushion Finish. The deck will have customs backs, pips and court cards and […]
Following Max Playing Cards interviews, I had the opportunity to talk with a young talent dedicated to the creation of high quality and design decks: Paul Carpenter. Creator of Tendril, Paul, Encarded‘s designer runs a small company dedicated to artistic creation of cards. Today he has been very kindly answering my questions. Paul has […]
The creators of the iOS playing cards game for iPhone and iPad have developed their real deck: DURAK. DURAK (Doo-Rock) is a classic card game played with 2-6 players. The object of the game is to get rid of your cards before your opponents do. The last person with cards in their hand is the DURAK […]