Today, card games are everywhere, but in 1993, the trading card game (TCG) genre was born with just one: Magic: The Gathering, created by Richard Garfield. I became a fan a few years later, in 1996, ...

THIS Christmas, the star of the show at one local mall is not Santa Claus, but anime characters that can shrink and be captured in balls small enough to fit into one’s pocket. Those in their mid-30s ...