31st March 2003, 2:01 AM
Hmm.... I do wonder if they really were the first, in Japan anyway. They started it here to be sure, but in Japan what was the first collector card game?
I'll say this, trading cards sucked until someone decided to make a game out of it.
I'll say this, trading cards sucked until someone decided to make a game out of it.
"On two occasions, I have been asked [by members of Parliament], 'Pray, Mr. Babbage, if you put into the machine wrong figures, will the right answers come out?' I am not able to rightly apprehend the kind of confusion of ideas that could provoke such a question." ~ Charles Babbage (1791-1871)