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Trading Card Spotlight - Eric Olofson

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By Todd Friedman
Our next Trading Card Spotlight features Eric Olofson who currently is displayed on card number 2472, from the Superstars of 2016 Collection.  Eric has been playing video game since the late 1970’s. He has been trying to break records ever since. His first world records he achieved were in the early 1980’s on games like Alpine Ski, Star Trek, and Stargate. Eric once played Stargate for 19 hours on one quarter and scored around 18 million points. He was awarded this trading card honor at the Arcade Expo 2.0 in Banning, California in 2016. What games today do you play and what are your ...

Trading Card Spotlight - Ed Fries

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By Todd Friedman
Our next Trading Card Spotlight features Ed Fries, who is displayed on card number 365, from the   Superstars of 2012 Collection.  Ed has been in the gaming scene since the early 1980’s. He ahs been part of some historic gaming revo...

Trading Card Spotlight "Rewind" - Van Burnham

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By Todd Friedman
This week we look back at an interview I did June 16th, 2017 with Van Burham. Van has gaming in her blood and decided to write a book about the history of gaming from 1971-1984. The book called Supercade" was a smash hit.  She is now in the p...

Trading Card Spotlight "Rewind" - George Riley

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By Todd Friedman
This week we look back at an interview I did March 8th, 2018 with George Riley .  George is a widely knownDonkey Kong 3 Champion.  George also holds some records on Galaxian and Donkey Kong Jr.  Our next Trading Card Spotlight feat...

Trading Card Spotlight - Justin Pursell

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By Todd Friedman
Our next Trading Card Spotlight features Justin Pursell, who is displayed on card number 3530, from the Superstars of 2021 Collection. Justin is one of the most talented artists I have seen in a long time. His artistic precision makes all his artw...

Trading Card Spotlight - Sam Tuff

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By Todd Friedman
Our next Trading Card Spotlight features Sam Tuff who currently is displayed on card number 3538, from the Superstars of 2021. Sam, from the North East of England, is a World Record Tetris player. He holds over 60 world records on the Twin Galaxie...
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