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Trading card game and method of gameplay

Inactive Publication Date: 2015-01-01
CULLEN MATTHEW J
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The present invention is a new trading card game that includes a deck of cards and stickers that players can use to customize their deck and improve their game play. The game also includes dice with unique markers that affect the outcome of each battle between players. The cool thing about this game is that the stickers can make the player stronger, have more power, and defense during game play. Additionally, the stickers can change the type and number of dice a player uses. The stickers can also permanently increase the value of specific trading cards. Overall, this game provides a new and interesting way to play and improve the strategy of trading card games.

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The rules of the games that use a standard deck of cards are typically simple, but numerous complex strategies for playing the game may exist.
Unfortunately, these stickers are merely decorative and are not part of the strategy involved in trading cards.

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[0029]The above described drawing figures illustrate the described invention and method of use in at least one of its preferred, best mode embodiment, which is further defined in detail in the following description. Those having ordinary skill in the art may be able to make alterations and modifications to what is described herein without departing from its spirit and scope. While this invention is susceptible of embodiment in many different forms, there is shown in the drawings and will herein be described in detail a preferred embodiment of the invention with the understanding that the present disclosure is to be considered as an exemplification of the principles of the invention and is not intended to limit the broad aspect of the invention to the embodiment illustrated. Therefore, it should be understood that what is illustrated is set forth only for the purposes of example and should not be taken as a limitation on the scope of the present apparatus and its method of use.

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Abstract

A trading card game comprising a plurality of tradable playing cards having attributes affecting game play, the attributes of each playing card identified on the playing card; and one or more tradable stickers for affixing to the playing cards and thereby modifying the attributes thereof.

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CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS[0001]This application is based on U.S. Provisional Application No. 61 / 803,050, filed Mar. 18, 2013, and also U.S. Provisional Application No. 61 / 804,969, filed Mar. 25, 2013, the entire contents and disclosure of which are herein incorporated by reference.BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION[0002]The present invention is in the technical field of trading card games.[0003]Conventional card games are a well-known form of entertainment, and possibly competition, for children of all ages and for adults. Card games such as blackjack, poker and Go Fish use a standard deck of 52 cards. The rules of the games that use a standard deck of cards are typically simple, but numerous complex strategies for playing the game may exist.[0004]Other types of games use a deck of cards that is specific to a certain game, and cards can be collected and traded between players. One popular such trading card game is described in U.S. Pat. No. 5,662,332 issued on Jan. 7, 2003 to...

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IPC IPC(8): A63F1/00A63F1/04
CPCA63F1/00A63F2001/0416A63F1/04A63F1/18A63F3/02A63F11/0002A63F2001/022A63F2001/0475A63F2009/0484A63F2009/2429A63F2009/2451A63F2009/247A63F2009/2486A63F2011/0006
Inventor CULLEN, MATTHEW, J.
Owner CULLEN MATTHEW J
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