Upper Deck and Neopets collaborate to bring the beloved virtual world of Neopia to Trading Card Game format with Neopets Battledome TCG.
Upper Deck, the worldwide leader in entertainment and sports collectibles and games, has announced the launch date for the new Neopets Battledome Trading Card Game (TCG). Starting June 26, 2024, this new TCG will be available for purchase and play at local game shops. These game shops, across the United States and Canada, are part of Upper Deck’s extensive network of Certified Diamond Dealers,.
Explore Neopia with Neopets Battledome TCG
The Neopets Battledome trading card game invites players to visit Neopia where their virtual pets come to life. Players will engage in thrilling, fast-paced gameplay by combining strategy, creativity, and dice battles featuring beloved Neopian characters. Two players may face off in a best-of-three-round battle to become the champion of the Battledome. They can use a deck of Neopets, Faeries, Paint Brushes, Legends, Equipment, Codestones, and more. Each turn, players will play cards and roll dice to attack or defend their Neopet. Starter decks include everything needed to enjoy the game, while booster packs can enhance collections and gameplay.
Nostalgia and Innovation Combined
“Millennials thrive on nostalgia, and there’s no better way to revisit your youth than with the iconic Neopets brand,” said Jason Masherah, president of Upper Deck. “Our new Neopets Battledome Trading Card Game bridges generations, offering adults a throwback to their favorite childhood characters and younger collectors and gamers an introduction to the exciting magic that Neopia brings. This TCG is another great example of how we’re accomplishing our mission to deliver the experiences both players and collectors crave.”
Dominic Law, CEO of Neopets, added, “Teaming up with Upper Deck allows us to deepen the connection between Neopets fans and their favorite characters in new and inspiring ways. Neopets Battledome Trading Card Game extends the virtual game experience, immersing players in the world of Neopia like never before.”
Neopets Battledome TCG Future Plans and Accessibility
Upper Deck plans to release future sets later this year. They will launch a website with a store locator to find the game, and register for organized play tournaments. They will also be able to use a deck-building tool to create and save decks. Neopets Battledome TCG will be available for purchase online at UpperDeckStore.com and at Upper Deck’s Certified Diamond Dealer hobby shops. The Starter Decks will be available for $19.99, and Booster Packs will start at $3.99.
Upper Deck is a global entertainment company creating trading cards, and memorabilia. They also make collectibles, games, and online platforms for collectors. Upper Deck looks to bring generations of fans closer to their favorite athletes and characters with unique and authentic sports and entertainment offerings. The company prides itself on creating collectibles for sports and entertainment’s most dedicated and loyal fans. Their goal is to deliver excellence to the community across the most coveted properties as a means to develop memorable moments for collectors of all kinds.
Neopets is a virtual pet game where players can adopt, customize, and interact with Neopets in the world of Neopia. Known for its multi-generational, passionate community, Neopets offers players a world of storytelling, collecting, pet care, and social gaming experiences. Since its launch in 1999, Neopets has galvanized unique adventures, games, stories, and challenges for over 150 million players worldwide.
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