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Vs. System

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Vs. System is a two-player collectible superhero card game first listed in 2004 and designed by Daniel Mandel, Edward Fear, Matt Hyra, Mike Hummel and Patrick Sullivan. It has Marvel and DC versions whose cards can be combined in one deck. Card types include characters, equipment, locations and plot twists, and players recruit heroes and villains to attack one another. Board Game Matcher lists a session at about fifteen minutes, a medium weight of 2.6, a recommended age of ten and up, and names hand management as its key mechanic. The game is filed as a card game with collectible components and a comic book or strip theme, placing it among the licensed collectible card games of the early 2000s.

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Sport
Game Type (category)
Card Game 1
Classification
Player Count
Two-Player 1
Origin Year
2004 1
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1. Vs System (Board Game Matcher)
  • Details, Year
    2004
  • Summary line
    Vs System is a board game for 2 players
  • Categories
    Card Game
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