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TCG Interview #94: Battle Guards

 

I spoke with the creator of Battle Guards! Here are their answers to my questions:

Q: Please describe your trading card game!
A: Battle Guards is a trading card game, you put together a team of Force cards to battle your opponent's Force cards. 
 the end game is to capture all 3 the flags, first player to capture all flags 
wins the game!   

Q: What inspired you to create your own TCG?
A: My son inspired me, he and I share a common interest in drawing and love the idea to create. We play a lot of cards games not just only trading card games but 
he always has great ideas when playing them, so I decided to bring his ideas to life and create his own game.

Q: What TCGs did you grow up playing as a kid?
A: The only TCG I knew how to play was yugioh! that game was my favorite,

Q: What sets Battle Guards apart from other TCGs?
A: That this game is more then just a game its bonding that a father and son created over the joy of spending time and playing card games.
A balanced game design to work off your strategy to win.

Q: How did you come up with the name Battle Guards?
A: My son and I decided when creating the game we knew that we wanted our game to be about battling it out
and having to guard something, so we put it together.

Q: How long have you been working on the game?
A: I have be working on this game for almost a year now, and enjoying the journey and process of creating this game.

Q: What is the illustration/design process like?
A: The process is from drawing the sketch then creating the art design on photoshop 

Q: When will the game officially be released?
A: TBD at the moment but I want to say either before or on December 2024

Q: What are your future plans for Battle Guards?
A: My future plans is to keep adding to the game, and work towards getting into card shows and other card events.

Q: Will you be at any upcoming conventions?
A: Not this year hopefully in the new years!

Q: Do you have any advice for someone looking to make their own TCG?
A: The advice I would give is just enjoy the process and overtime your work of art will be your master piece.
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