The Uncanny X-Men Trading Cards Book Is Worthwhile Beyond Nostalgia

I think I’m addicted to Marvel Snap, and that’s alright. The game is fun, easy to pick up, has some sweet small touches with the card animations, and lets me flex my comics knowledge to friends who aren’t as deep as I am — but I almost didn’t give this game a chance. I’m not normally into mobile gaming and like to avoid anything that’s easy to spend money on — yet I still got married — but the inspiration came from an odd place this time. After receiving a copy of The Uncanny X-Men Trading Cards: The Complete Series and flipping through it, a rush of nostalgia hit me. Suddenly I was a kid all over again, thumbing through binders of my favorite heroes and villains and reading all about them. I needed more to have that rush continue — so Marvel Snap was my best bet – but the book is what re-ignited that fire for sure.

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