Indeed, Magic: The Gathering Arena and Pokémon Trading Card Game Online provide a fully digital replication of the intense tit-for-tat the TCGs are known for, allowing you to build and test combinations wherever you can find good WiFi. Giving either of these games a go has never been easier, between the wide circulation of the packs themselves, and the digital versions one can play for free. Pokémon needs no introduction, and just as the video games have gone from strength to strength since the days of Red and Blue, so too has the spinoff card game. One of the pillars of table-top gaming, Magic is a multi-colored blowout of intrepid sorcery and ferocious monsters, all wrapped up in nearly three decades of fantasy lore. Of the many available, Magic: The Gathering and Pokémon Trading Card Game are easily among the best for beginners. Anywhere, any time, as long as you each have decks and somewhere flat to lay them down, you can play. When it comes to versatile gaming, nothing quite compares to a good trading card game.
This story appears in the Den of Geek x eBay special edition trading card magazine.
