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Wizards of the Coast released Magic: The Gathering, the first trading card game.

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Wizards of the Coast

American game publisher

Wizards of the Coast LLC is an American game publisher, most of which are based on fantasy and science-fiction themes, and formerly an operator of retail game stores. In 1999, toy manufacturer Hasbro acquired the company and currently operates it as a subsidiary. During a…
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Magic: The Gathering

Collectible card game

Magic: The Gathering is a collectible card game, tabletop, and digital collectible card game created by Richard Garfield. Released in 1993 by Wizards of the Coast, Magic was the first trading card game and had approximately fifty million players as of February 2023. Over twenty…
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Collectible card game

Game played using specialized playing cards

A collectible card game (CCG), also called a trading card game (TCG) among other names, is a type of card game that mixes strategic deck building elements with features of trading cards. The genre was introduced with Magic: The Gathering in 1993.
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