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24 alternatives to Playing Cards Inspired by The Future

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Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Playing Cards Inspired by The Future launched in 2020; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1
Play a pen-and-paper game that is almost unknown in the US and Europe▲303
Learn and play online a pen-and-paper game
2023 · paper-tactics.com · its alternatives →
2
Playing Arts – Edition Three▲66
Each card in a deck is illustrated by different artist
2016 · playingarts.com · its alternatives →
3
Divine Art Playing Cards - Inspired by Hindu Mythology▲58
Custom Illustrated deck of playing cards
2016 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →
4
code:deck▲244
Playing cards, for developers, by developers
2015 · varianto25.com · its alternatives →
5
Castle▲93
Create digital cards that you can touch and control
2021 · castle.xyz · its alternatives →
6
Divine Art Playing Cards (Relaunch)▲61
Custom illustrated deck of playing cards
2016 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →
7
Startup Founder Playing Cards▲112
Card deck featuring startup founders (pre-launch)
2015 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →
8
PenPlay▲93
ML-based Drawing Game: Draw with others & Compete with them
2022 · its alternatives →
9
Code Cards▲217
A card game that teaches you how to code
2015 · codecards.io · its alternatives →
10
Set▲77
Visual card game
2020 · playset.netlify.app · its alternatives →
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Provision Playing Cards▲66
Designed in Philadelphia. Made in America.
2019 · store.theory11.com · its alternatives →
12
Windows 3.0 Solitaire Cards▲119
Retro playing cards inspired by the iconic Microsoft OS
2016 · areaware.com · its alternatives →
13
Memo▲102
Memory card game designed to enhance visual memory skills
2023 · memo.fun · its alternatives →
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I made a digital circuit drawing and simulation game▲139
Inspired by games like Turing Complete/Virtual Circuit Board/Logic World, I tried to make a mix of aseprite and wiredworld/wired-logic, the idea being the user can build a digital circuit using a "fullstack" pixelart creation workflow. The circuit is just an image. The primitives are (i) connected wires which have undefined, 0 or 1 state during simulation (displayed brighter or darker in function of the state) and (ii) NANDs, which are little pixel triangles. During simulation the user can interact with any wire by clicking on it, toggling its state, which is cool for messing…
2024 · github.com · its alternatives →
15
The Thing From The Future▲61
A board game to create futuristic stuff
2022 · zavbala.gumroad.com · its alternatives →
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Play with Shaders Inspired by Slime Mold▲67
2021 · observablehq.com · its alternatives →
17
ScribbleX – Create some art with friends▲48
ScribbleX - A social drawing game
2020 · scribblex.com · its alternatives →
18
TheDevCards▲15
Tech-themed playing cards for experts and enthusiasts.
2024 · thedevcards.com · its alternatives →
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visionaryPass Painted▲88
A hand-crafted NFC card with futuristic scribble art
2020 · visionarypass.com · its alternatives →
20
Shape Design Question Cards▲45
Creative cards to spark ideas when designing or critiquing.
2019 · shape.co · its alternatives →
21
Playing Arts: 2nd Edition▲76
55 new artists, new kick-ass deck of cards
2015 · playingarts.com · its alternatives →
22
Card Wars▲61
Play the game inspired by Adventure Time (iOS)
2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
23
Where Cards Fall▲68
A dreamlike journey through youthful uncertainty
2016 · wherecardsfall.com · its alternatives →
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Summon The JSON: JavaScript▲67
Fantasy programming physical card game
2020 · summonthejson.com · its alternatives →

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