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The pitch itself barely needed a pitch meeting: take the actual Duel Monsters card game, cram in over a thousand cards, and let the DSs two screens do what a real card table always wished it could, which is render your monsters in flashy 3D up top while the actual decision-making, deck construction, knowing what a Trap Card does, happens down on the touchscreen below

His argument: owning PSA, SGC, and Beckett gives one company control of roughly 79% of all cards graded in the United States

Cultural Resonance: Pokmon remains a living franchise, with new games, media releases, and anniversaries promising to keep public interest and by extension, card demand alive