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{{short description|Basketball-themed collectible card game}} |
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subject_name= Fastbreak| |
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designer= Matt Forbeck| |
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publisher= [[WildStorm]]| |
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players= 2 or more | |
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setup_time= < 5 minutes | |
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playing_time= < 60 minutes | |
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'''Fastbreak''' is an out-of-print [[collectible card game]] (CCG) by [[WildStorm]] based on professional [[basketball]].<ref name="BROWN">{{citation |last=Brown |first=Timothy|title=The Official Price Guide to Collectible Card Games|year=1999|pages=109-112|postscript=.}}</ref> It was first released in August 1996 and was designed by [[Matt Forbeck]].<ref name="MILLER2">{{Citation |last=Miller |first=John Jackson |title=Scrye Collectible Card Game Checklist & Price Guide, Second Edition | year=2003 |pages=182-183 |postscript=.}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|author=Matt Forbeck|title=Dead Ball Cover Spotted|url=http://www.forbeck.com/2005/07/10/dead-ball-cover-spotted/|website=forbeck.com|access-date=2019-01-09}}</ref> The original set had 303 cards plus 2 promo cards, though one source claims there are 8 promo cards.<ref name="MILLER2"/><ref name="BROWN"/> The art was [[cartoon|cartoony]] with a humor theme and was described as having a "consistent theme" with its [[best traits [being] its humor and the realism".<ref name="MILLER2"/> |
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[[Gameplay]] involves players taking on the role of coaches to guide their basketball players to victory. Two rows of 5 man teams are lined up and a basketball token is passed between the player cards using [[Dribbling|Dribble]] cards.<ref name="MILLER2"/> The ball moves up columns and across rows on a 5x5 grid.<ref name="MILLER2"/> Counter play is initiated through Foul cards that can steal or shoot the ball that is being dribbled via Grab cards.<ref name="MILLER2"/> Passes are resisted with Steals and Shoot cards resisted with Blocks.<ref name="MILLER2"/> Wild cards allow effects outside of moving the ball.<ref name="MILLER2"/> |
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==References== |
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[[Category:Collectible card games]] |
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[[Category:Card games introduced in 1996]] |
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