Killer Instinct (card game)

Killer Instinct is an out-of-print collectible card game (CCG) by Topps based on the Killer Instinct video game.[1] It was first released in June 1996.[2][3] The original set had 342 cards plus 6 promo cards.[2] The game was Nintendo's first foray into CCGs.[2] The cards were marred by low-resolution graphics pulled directly from the video game.[2] The premise of the game had players trying to overthrow the Ultratech corporation by recruiting fighters and winning the Killer Instinct tournament.[4]

Killer Instinct
Card back to the Killer Instinct CCG
Publisher(s)Topps
Players2 or more
Setup time< 5 minutes
Playing time< 60 minutes

References

  1. "EXCLUSIVE: Classic Killer Instinct End Effect Cards (Text Version)". KillerInstinctCentral.com. Retrieved 2018-01-01.
  2. Miller, John Jackson (2003), Scrye Collectible Card Game Checklist & Price Guide, Second Edition, pp. 250–251.
  3. "CCG/TCG Haves List - October 2015" (PDF). APlaceforCollectors.it. Retrieved 2018-01-01.
  4. "Killer Instinct CCG". NobleKnight.com. Retrieved 2018-01-01.
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