Ep 34 ComicPop Game Play with Pokemon Trick or Treat “Boo”ster Packs

Ep 34 ComicPop Game Play with Pokemon Trick or Treat Booster Packs

Happy Halloween! Logan and Richard are celebrating the Season by opening the 2023 Pokemon Trick or Treat “Boo”ster Packs! Hear what the cards are this year as they complete their set. The rest of the packs will be given out as part of their Halloween treats.

Sidenote: We talk about the “Pumpkin” stamp on each card being different from last years. Alas we were wrong. Last year’s and this year’s stamp is the same “Pumpkin” stamp.

What we reviewed in this episode:

  1. Pokemon TCG: 2023 Trick or Treat Booster Bundle, Pokemon Cards, 2023. 30 Cards in the Set.

Music clips used in this episode:

  1. “Pokemon Thrilling Halloween-Trick or Treat”, Pokemon Kids TV, YouTube, 2021.
  2. “Pokemon Halloween Special/Pokemon Song”, Pokemon Kids TV, YouTube, 2021.

Links:

Pokemon Campany Website

Pokemon Kids TV YouTube Channel

Kazha Website

Kazha Facebook Page

ComicPop Library Facebook Page

Ep 33 ComicPop Game Play with a Dollar Store Pokemon Packs

We go back in time for this episode.  Back to when you could find $1.00 packs in dollar stores.  Hear what Logan and Richard think of their pulls that will be added to the ever growing Trading Card Game Collection from the various Pokemon Packs he purchased. (Image by PIRO4D/Pixabay.com)

What we reviewed in this episode:

  1. Various Pokemon Dollar Packs, Pokemon Company, Various Dates of Release.

Music clips used in this episode:

  1. What Kind of Pokemon are You?, Pokemon 2B.A. Master: Music from the Hit TV Series, Joshua Tyler and Russell Velazquez, Cherry Lane Music, 2000.
  2. Double Trouble, Pokemon 2B.A. Master: Music from the Hit TV Series, Racheal Lillis/Eric Stuart/Maddie Blaustein – Singers, Cherry Lane Music, 2000.

Links:

Pokemon Company Website

Pokemon Facebook Page

Craig Greenberg’s Website

Craig Greenberg’s Facebook Page

ComicPop Library’s Facebook Page

Ep 32 ComicPop Game Play with 2021 Yu-Gi-Oh! Ancient Battles Tin Set

The ComicPop Crew has picked up another Yu-Gi-Oh tin.  It’s the latest 2021 Ancient Battles Tin Set.  The tin itself is another striking gold and black coloration with the Dark Magician and Blue Eyes White Dragon on the lid, along with other glyph imagery around the tin.  Join Logan and Richard as they review and discuss the cards they pull from the three Mega-Packs.

What we reviewed in this episode:

  1. Yu-Gi-Oh! Trading Cards 2021 Fall Ancient Battles Tin, Konami, 2021.

Music clips used in this episode:

  1. “Duel Madness”, Yu-Gi-Oh! Music To Duel By, Joel Douek, Dreamworks Records, 2002.
  2. “Walk Like an Egyptian”, Different Light LP, Bangles, Columbia Records, 1986.

Links:

Official Yu-Gi-Oh! Website

Yu-Gi-Oh! Trading Card Website

Konami Website

C. Michael Hall Blog

ComicPop Library’s Facebook Page

Ep 31 ComicPop Game Play with .Hack//Enemy Breakout Booster Packs

The ComicPop Crew are back with part 3 of the .Hack//Enemy TCG booster pack openings.  This go around we open the Breakout booster packs.  Hear what we pulled to add to the trading card game collection and what we thought of the cards.

What we reviewed in this episode:

  1. .Hack//Enemy Breakout Booster Packs, Deciper, 2004.

Music clips used in this episode:

  1. “Yasashii Yoake”, Dream Field LP, See-Saw, Victor Entertainment Corp., 2002.
  2. “Aura”, .Hack//Sign Original Sound & Track, Yuki Kajiura, Victor Entertainment Corp., 2002.

Links:

ComicPop Library’s Facebook Page

Ep 30 ComicPop Game Play with My Hero Academia Collectible Card Game Booster Packs

Join us as Logan opens new cards to add to his trading card game collection.  Hear what cards he gets and what we think about the new My Hero Academia Collectible Card Game by UniVersus.

What we reviewed in this episode:

  1. My Hero Academia Collectible Card Game, UniVersus, 2021.

Music clips used in this episode:

  1. “Merry-Go-Round”, My Hero Academia 9th Opening, Man with a Mission, 2021.
  2. “Believe”, My Hero Academia 9th Closing, Soushi Sakiyama, 2021

Links:

My Hero Academia Card Game Website

Jasco Games Website

Cyber PR’s Website

Gamers Guild Website

Gamers Guild Facebook Page

ComicPop Library’s Facebook Page

Ep 28 ComicPop Game Play with .Hack//Enemy Booster Packs

I know, I know it’s been to long between episodes.  Having a job that is a two-in-one position has proven to be time consuming.  I believe I have it under control finally and I can get back on track with new episodes.

We are starting off with a “Game Play” episode that will be extended in a three-parter looking at the .Hack//Sign Enemy trading card game.  For this first part Logan and Richard open and discuss that they think of the .Hack//Enemy: Contagion booster packs.

What we reviewed in this episode:

  1. .Hack//Enemy Contagion Booster Packs, Deciper, 2003.

Music clips used in this episode:

  1. “Obsession: .Hack//Sign Opening”, See-Saw, Victor Entertainment, 2002.
  2. “Fake Wings”, Nostalgia LP, Yuki Kajiura, AmaLee. Studio 71, 2017.

Links:

ShadowStorm Studios Facebook Page

ComicPop Library Facebook Page

More Speed Duels Coming in May

Arriving May 15, Speed Duel Starter Decks: Match of the Millennium & Twisted Nightmares (SRP: $9.99) each contain 2 fully customizable Decks, 4 brand-new Skill Cards, and 2 Ultra Rare variant cards.

Speed Duel Starter Decks: Match of the Millennium is themed after the epic clash between Yugi and Pegasus from the end of Duelist Kingdom, while Speed Duel Starter Decks: Twisted Nightmares pits two masters of the Shadow Realm – Bakura and Marik – against each other.

Speed Duels allows for an avenue for people to check out Yu-Gi-Oh! before diving into the complete world of Yu-Gi-Oh! dueling. Speed Duels is also a new way for existing fans to play the game with different dynamics.

Lost Promotion Art for Yu-Gi-Oh Coming Again in 2020

The Yu-Gi-Oh! TRADING CARD GAME is excited to announce that the Lost Art Promotion is returning for its third year! Over the course of six months (January, February and March, and then June, July and August 2020), Duelists can collect six different Lost Art Promotional cards only at participating Official Tournament Stores (OTS). Each of the six cards will be available for one month during the promotion, and all six cards feature artwork that has never been available before outside of Asia. While supplies last, you can receive a free Lost Art Promotional card when you spend at least $30 (excluding sales tax) on sealed Yu-Gi-Oh! TCG products at participating Official Tournament Store locations.

This year’s Lost Art Promotion will feature iconic cards from the Yu-Gi-Oh! manga and animated series including Foolish BurialSuper RejuvenationEdge Imp SabersOfferings to the DoomedSuper Dreadnought Rail Cannon Gustav MAX, and Solemn Judgment.

New Yu-Gi-Oh! Zombie Horde Structure Deck Coming

Just around the corner from Halloween is Konami’s release of a new structure deck entitled Yu-Gi-Oh! Zombie Horde.  It will be coming out November 2, with a suggested retail price of $9.99.  It will come with a double sided gaming mat, a beginner’s guide and 42 cards.  The breakdown for the card deck is 37 Commons, 3 Super Rares, and 2 Ultra Rares.  So continue with the Halloween festivities on November 2, by checking out your gaming stores for the Yu-Gi-Oh! Zombie Horde Structure Deck.

Pokemon Dragon Majesty Trailer

Besides Yu-Gi-Oh!, Logan is big into Pokemon.  You’ll be hearing some upcoming episodes where he opens some packs. Just by looking at these he might break down and pickup the upcoming Pokemon Dragon Majesty collection.  Here’s the trailer for the new product coming out this October from The Pokemon Official YouTube Channel: