{"product_id":"sealed-the-x-files-collectible-card-game-starter-deck-advertising-poster-and-flier","title":"SEALED The X-Files Collectible Card Game Starter Deck + Advertising Poster and Flier","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe X-Files Collectible Card Game\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is an out-of-print game\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e based on \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe X-Files\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003euniverse\u003cspan\u003e. The game was developed by NXT Games and published by the \u003c\/span\u003eUS Playing Card Company\u003cspan\u003e (USPCC) in 1996.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003csup id=\"cite_ref-MILLER2_3-0\" class=\"reference\"\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The game was canceled in early 1998.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe X-Files Collectible Card Game is played between two players using constructed decks of cards representing characters, equipment, events, and locations derived from the television show. At the onset of the game, each player selects one of the 41 possible X-File cards and places it face-down. The game's objective is to be the first player to correctly ascertain the identity of their opponent's secret X-File card.\u003csup id=\"cite_ref-Smith_4-0\" class=\"reference\"\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eTo gather clues about the facedown X-File card, players allocate a Team of Agent cards to investigate Sites. If the Team of Agents can successfully fulfill the Site investigation requirements, they may ask a characteristic question about the opponent's X-File card (ex. \"Is your X-File's Affiliation Alien?\" or \"Is your X-File's Motive Survival?\"). Players can attempt to hinder their opponent's investigation by playing Events, Bluffs, and Adversary cards from their own constructed Bureau Decks.\u003csup id=\"cite_ref-rules_5-0\" class=\"reference\"\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003csup id=\"cite_ref-arcane_6-0\" class=\"reference\"\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe X-Files Collectible Card Game can be played using either the Basic or Advanced gameplay procedures. Each starter deck includes two detailed manuals: the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eOfficial Rules and Procedures Manual\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003efor basic gameplay and the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eAdvanced Rules and Procedures Manual\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003efor advanced gameplay. Key differences between Basic and Advanced gameplay are that Agent and Adversary game effects, Resource and Conspiracy Pools, and combat are only applicable to Advanced gameplay. Each round, or turn, in the game is composed of seven phases: Briefing, Healing, Requisition, Deployment, Case Assignment, Investigation, and Debriefing.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"NXT Games","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53191564984620,"sku":null,"price":34.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0694\/0855\/5308\/files\/s-l1200_aebc7a1a-fc74-44d6-ab4d-30de0c0e8ab2.jpg?v=1778276128","url":"https:\/\/pfcomics.com\/products\/sealed-the-x-files-collectible-card-game-starter-deck-advertising-poster-and-flier","provider":"Pulp Fiction Comics \u0026 Games","version":"1.0","type":"link"}