By Todd Friedman
Our next Trading Card Spotlight features John Newcomer, who currently is displayed on card number 626 from the Superstars of 2014 Collection. John is the creator of the ever-popular game “Joust”. Joust is considered one of the golden age games from the original arcade era. A toy designer by trade, John hired by Williams to invigorate the pinball company. While there he joined up with a team and created a non-fighter, non-shooter arcade game. Joust was an instant success and still is popular today in arcades. In 1999 John shifted his creative skills to the...