Douglas Cox
The Writing Is On the Wall: An Internship with Upper Deck Made My Summer
Being an intern is always a scary experience. You’re the bottom of the totem pole, the one who gets the boring tasks or menial tasks that nobody else wants to do. Being an intern at Upper Deck has been totally the opposite of that and one of the best experiences I have had yet. I […]
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Legendary® Encounters: A Firefly™ Deck Building Game – Side Jobs and Inevitable Cards.
Legendary® Encounters has always been about telling a story. That story could be about surviving Aliens™ or outrunning a Predator™, but they are all about the story. Since Legendary® Encounters: A Firefly™ Deck Building Game is based on a TV show the stories being told are the Episodes from the show. Instead of working through […]
READ MORESleeper Alert: 2015-16 Upper Deck NHL® Portfolio Offers Tremendous Value for Rookies from this Year and Next!
When Forest Gump uttered the words, “Life is like a box of chocolates, you never know what you’re going to get,” he may have very well been talking about 2015-16 Upper Deck NHL® Portfolio. The price-point for this product is modest, but the content is incredible! What makes it very interesting is that not only […]
READ MORELegendary® Encounters: A Firefly™ Deck Building Game – Serenity.
In an earlier preview the nine main characters of Firefly were shown to be playable within Legendary® Encounters: A Firefly™ Deck Building Game. In actuality there is a tenth ‘character’ in Firefly. Serenity, the Firefly-class transport ship, is used by its crew to earn a living through various legal and illegal means. It is home […]
READ MOREUpdate on 2013-14 NHL The Cup Brendan Gallagher & Sean Monahan Rookie Autograph Patch Cards
Upper Deck has determined two shipments that included unsigned cards from 2013-14 NHL® The Cup have been taken and are being sold by an unauthorized third party. The cards in question were card #138 of Brendan Gallagher (#’d to 249) and card #190 of Sean Monahan (#’d to 99). Upper Deck reprinted these cards and […]
READ MORELegendary® Encounters: A Firefly™ Deck Building Game – Talents and Flaws.
The starting hand setup for Legendary® Encounters: A Firefly™ Deck Building Game is almost the same as the other Legendary Encounters games. Each player will begin with 13 cards in their starting deck. Starting decks are made of seven Shiny cards. These give players one Recruit point each. There are also five Misbehave cards. Each […]
READ MOREVs System® 2PCG™: The Alien™ Battles – Sometimes You Just Need a Hug
Xenomorphs have a pretty simple method of reproducing: The Queen lays an egg. The egg hatches a Facehugger. The Facehugger attaches itself to a host organism’s face and impregnates it with a Xenomorph embryo which later on bursts out of the host’s chest and then quickly grows into an adult Xenomorph and tries to kill […]
READ MOREUpper Deck Reveals 2015-16 NHL® Ultimate Collection True Rookie Autograph Shield Cards will be Available Exclusively in Physical Hobby Packs
Upper Deck recently started a Hobby Shop Advisory Board for e-Pack and one of the biggest requests to come out of those calls was that hobby shops need exclusive content in the physical packs. This week on the monthly Advisory Board call, shop owners received some news they certainly appreciated. Upper Deck staff revealed that […]
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