Are you ready to shuffle up some excitement and discover a world of card games like no other? We’ve scoured Kickstarter for the most captivating, unique, and downright extraordinary card games that are sure to change the way you view your deck of cards. So, without further ado, here are the best 2023 Kickstarter card games we’ve found.
Best Kickstarter Card Games – 2023
1. Groundskeeper Playing Cards: Poker Collection by Wyrmwood
Whether you’re playing hand after hand of poker, dazzling an audience with sleight-of-hand, a collector, or simply sitting down to have some cold drinks and play cards with friends, the Groundskeeper deck is made for you.
Prepare to update your 56-card deck with a true linen finish printed on slimline paper stock.
Wyrmwood’s dedication to quality and craftsmanship shines through in every detail. With over 2,400 backers that pledged $465,346 to help bring this project to life, you’ll want your own deck!
2. The Lord of the Rings Playing Cards Vol. 2
The Lord of the Rings Vol. 2 playing cards, inspired by the unforgettable characters and stories from ‘The Two Towers’! Plus with over 4,600 backers that pledged $430,828, this deck has been proven to be popular enough to save for your next game night.
Now, you might be wondering, “What’s so special about a deck of cards?” Well, dear friend, these cards are meticulously illustrated and designed to capture the essence of Tolkien’s world. From Gimli’s fiery spirit to the wisdom of Gandalf the White and the strength of Éowyn, every character card is a piece of art that pays homage to the legacy of Tolkien.
These cards aren’t just illustrations; they’re a gateway to rediscovering the world of The Two Towers in a fresh and captivating way!
3. Nils Hamm’s Playmat and Token Collection
In the mystical world of Magic, where creatures, spells, and imagination collide, a unique and whimsical collection emerges! Nils Hamm, the artistic sorcerer renowned in Magic realms, has conjured up a fantastic assortment of playmats, prints, and tokens to sprinkle across the battlefield.
Following extensive testing of different paper weights, finishes, and suppliers, Nils Hamm’s Playmat and Token Collection includes tokens crafted from premium 300 gsm blue core card stock, guaranteeing top-notch quality for gamers.
The launch includes a collection of 30 tokens, all thoughtfully encased in a custom two-part rigid box, adding a touch of elegance to your gaming experience! This campaign ended successfully with 4,832 backers that pledged $414,099!
4. Tarot deck based on #1 Dark-Hunters fantasy book series
Calling all Dark-Hunters and Tarot aficionados!
If you thought Tarot was just about predicting your future, think again! Sherrilyn Kenyon’s #1 New York Times bestselling urban fantasy series just got a mystical twist with a 130-card Tarot deck designed by pro Tarot readers.
But here’s the kicker, this one’s packing a whopping 84 cards. Why? Well, it’s not just a deck; it’s a deck-plus. You’re not just getting one version of each card; you’re getting multiples. Why settle for one flavor of awesome when you can have them all?
And if you’re here for the art (which, let’s be honest, who isn’t?), you’re in for a treat. Each deck is an art gallery in disguise. So, whether you’re into predicting the future, exploring mythical realms, or just collecting cool art, this Tarot deck has something extra special for you. This campaign ended successfully with 1,715 backers and over $218,700 in pledges!
5. Gaiaton: The Ultimate Collectible Cards w/ Real-World Facts
Are you tired of the same old trading cards with fictional characters and creatures? Well, get ready to be amazed because Gaiaton Cards are here to shake up the world of collectible trading cards!
Gaiaton Cards are not your typical trading cards. They’re not filled with mythical creatures or made-up superpowers. Nope, these cards are all about celebrating the creatures of our very own world. That’s right, it’s like Mother Nature meets your childhood trading card dreams.
This campaign ended with 1,557 backers and over $169,700 in pledges!
