Trading card games vs Word games
Trading card games and word games have 90% in common. Here is how they differ on time, cost and feel, so you can pick the one that fits your week.
| What | Trading card games | Word games |
|---|---|---|
| Time a week | 3 hours a week | 1 hour a week |
| Who with | With a partner or opponent | With a partner or opponent |
| You end up with | A skill you got better at | A skill you got better at |
| Feels | Lively | Lively |
| To start | $30 | $20 |
Choose trading card games if
- More about collecting
- More competitive
- Takes longer to get good at
About $30 to start, then about $30 a month.
Choose word games if
- Less about collecting
- No winners or losers
- Quicker to pick up
About $20 to start. Little or nothing after that.
What you'll need
- Trading card games: About $30 to start, then about $30 a month. Full cost breakdown
- Word games: About $20 to start. Little or nothing after that. Full cost breakdown