Some months ago, I wrote an article about Pr1me playing cards. Pr1me Playing Cards is a young Italian manufacturer of playing cards that tries to give to playing cards fans a nice combination of tradition and quality. Pr1me decks have been one of the few European decks that have become popular in the international (mainly […]
According many prophecies about the end of the world in December 2012, Ignite LLC launches their first deck: Bicycle Apocalyptica. If the world finally remains as it is after new year’s beginning, all the backers of this project will be able to enjoy a Bicycle brand deck made by USPCC with […]
Halloween is the perfect time to release this playing cards project: Póstumo – The Deck of Dead. A zombie-inspired deck of playing cards with custom illustrations by the brilliantly talented artist Obsidian Abnormal. The deck has got already funds to be printed by USPCC on Bicycle stock paper so the quality is ensured. Traditional suits […]
Valor deck has been re-released. Mainly oriented to collectors and players, Valor deck is a deck where the card faces come together to make up a rugged image of the quintessential emblem of American patriotism — the US flag. An interesting project financed trough the well known KickStarter. Let’s support its creator, Mark Baker, to see his […]
A new project dedicated to playing cards on KickStarter: Creature Cards Creature Cards, by Fire Mountain Games are a full-color poker-sized deck of cards printed by the USPCC featuring the art of renowned fantasy artist Michael Clarke. Every one of the 56 cards will feature its own piece of original art […]
Some months ago, card fans all over the world could enjoy one of the most stunning set of decks created in this year: The Seasons decks. Seronda and Primavera were really nice and subsequently sold out quickly. I previously had the chance to get a first edition set of these beautiful cards when they first […]
Some days ago I posted about the Bicycle Cthulhu deck. UPDATE: the campaign has finished and the project has received more than $96,583 on funding pledges. So, confirmed, this is the highest amount given to a playing cards project on Kickstarter (by now, as the Pedale deck has got more than $83,000 with still 17 […]
Following the endless proposal about playing cards projects on Kickstarter, here we have a new and nice deck project that will make happy Bicycle brand followers. It is the Bicycle Heraldry deck, a deck “inspired by an age gone by and tales long forgotten“. Intricately detailed in the back, this mainly-blue deck shows a […]
This is one of the most stunning designs I have seen this year. Terrific, frightening, Asylum brings us a mixed aesthetic of horror films designs for faces and Art-Nouveau design for backs. NEW! After this article was written, the artist decided to make a subtle change on the card back removing the Asylum logo from […]