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X-Men Trading Card Game
Released by Wizards of the Coast in 2000, the X-Men Trading Card Game was a collectible card game (CCG) designed to coincide with the popularity of the film X-Men, the first of the X-Men film series. This set had featured character art similar to that of film and included characters who did not appear in the movie. It was released in July 2000. Background The X-Men Trading Card Game was a joint-release of Wizards of the Coast (WotC), Marvel Entertainment, and Twentieth Century Fox. All three companies involved with the game required that certain criteria be met in the final product. WotC was responsible for the structural design of the game; Marvel was to provide the artwork; Fox determined the overall look of the characters depicted in the cards. The game was released in the summer of 2000. Delays with the Marvel art department meant that the booster packs did not reach the retail market for months after the release of the starter decks. An expansion set, "Generations", h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mike Fitzgerald (game Designer)
Mike Fitzgerald is a game designer who has worked primarily on collectible card games. Career Mike Fitzgerald started designing games shortly after ''Magic: The Gathering'' came out in 1993. His first design was the trading card game ''Wyvern (card game), Wyvern'', which was published by U.S. Games. This resulted in a contract with Wizards of the Coast to do more designs, including the ''Nitro'' (World Championship Wrestling, WCW wrestling) and ''X-Men Trading Card Game, X-Men'' trading card games. He has worked for Pokémon USA, helping to put together the pre-constructed decks that are sold with every ''Pokémon'' expansion. Fitzgerald is also the designer of the Mystery Rummy series. Fitzgerald also has a long and successful radio career as an on-air personality. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Fitzgerald, Mike American game designers Living people Year of birth missing (living people) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |