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If you are a fan of the Weiss Schwarz CCG’s your summer is full of product. On July 19, Bushiroad will be releasing another Weiss Schwarz expansion set. This set will feature the characters from Sword Art Online. There will be 100 different cards and 5 autographed gold foil chase cards. Start saving your money to get all of these upcoming releases.
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Bushiroad will be releasing a booster expansion for it’s Weiss Schwarz collectible card game featuring Fate/Zero. The expansion set will include 100 different cards and will include gold foil chase packs. These chase packs will feature cards that are autographed by four Japanese voice actors from the Fate/Zero anime series. The booster packs are scheduled for an August 16th date. So start saving your money to pick up more cards for your CCG collections.
Bushiroad’s CCG Cardfight!! Vanguard will have a summer expansion set call Dazzling Divas. It is set for a July 26 release date and will have a “Bermuda Triangle” theme. So everyone that has an interest in collectible card gaming and/or host tournaments get ready for this new set to hit your local gaming/comic book stores.
For all the gamers out there this might interest you. With this game, Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring Deck Building Game, it could attract not just trading card gamers, but fantasy based gamers as well. The set has 226 cards, 6 oversized Hero cards and a rule book, put out by Cryptozoic Entertainment. The suggest price is $40.00 dollars. This might be one to pick up for your collection to have on hand to play with fellow gamers.
http://www.cryptozoic.com/games/lord-rings-fellowship-ring-deck-building-game
Stone Blade Entertainment will be releasing Ascension: Rise of Vigil expansion on April 3. It will contain 259 cards and will have a new type of card called a “Treasure” card and also a new “Resource” energy card. The suggested price is $39.99. Late summer the will be an Ascension Apprentice set that will allow new players to try the Ascension deck-building game at a price of $10.00 and then in late summer they will have Ascension Theme Packs for $4.99. So all you Deck-Builder fans be ready for you local specialty stores to get these in.
http://www.icv2.com/articles/news/25314.html
More TCG news. New cards in the Pokemon Universe will be released on May 18. The set is Pokemon: Black and White – Plasma Freeze and will be a 110 card set that will include EX Cards, ACE SPEC Cards, Trainer Cards and others.
Upper Deck has announced that the Dark City expansion set, for the Legendary: A Marvel Deck Building Game, will be released June 25 for a suggested retail price of $39.99. The 850 card set will include 350 new cards with 17 new hero cards. So if you, your patrons or your library is into trading card gaming, mark you calendars.
Konami Digital Entertainment has announced that their new release Yu-Gi-Oh!: Cosmo Blazer booster packs will be released on January 25. The set will only be available in booster packs and will contain 100 cards: 48 commons; 20 rares; 14 super rares; 10 ultra rares; and 8 secret rares. So let all of your trading card gamers know and if your library hosts card gaming events you might pick up a few packs as give-aways or promos for the event.
In case you missed this will all of your holiday activities. Cardfight!! Vanguard came out with a new booster set this past December, Eclipse of Illusionary Shadows. Make sure your TCG gamers now about this and if you need them for your collection and gaming days. Thanks to “CARDFIGHTVanguard” on YouTube for the following trailer:
The next expansion set for the Pokemon TCG will be, Pokemon Black & White: Plasma Storm. This set will have 130 cards and will feature two new types of cards: it will have 3 “ACE SPEC” cards; and the new “Team Plasma” will debut in this set. The cards will be available February 6, in theme decks and booster packs.