{"id":27114,"date":"2020-07-21T00:28:57","date_gmt":"2020-07-21T07:28:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theculturednerd.org\/?p=27114"},"modified":"2021-06-15T14:09:36","modified_gmt":"2021-06-15T21:09:36","slug":"umbrella-academy-card-game-is-coming","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theculturednerd.org\/?p=27114","title":{"rendered":"An &#8220;Umbrella Academy&#8221; Card Game Is Coming"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static3.cbrimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/umbrella-academy-gabriel-ba.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">They bicker and argue just like any other family. They have their problems and quarrels, and still save the world when the need arises. Now <strong><em>The Umbrella Academy<\/em><\/strong>, celebrated comic book series by <strong>Gerard Way<\/strong> and <strong>Gabriel B\u00e1<\/strong>, is being turned into a battling card game! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/media.comicbook.com\/2020\/07\/the-umbrella-academy-card-game-reveal-1-1229659.jpeg?auto=webp&amp;width=696&amp;height=696&amp;crop=696:696,smart\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">That&#8217;s right, now fans of the comics and hit Netflix TV series will be able to play as their favorite members of the Hargreeves family in a fun and fabulous-looking game. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This amazing project is the result of a collaboration between <strong>Dark Horse Comics<\/strong> and <strong>Studio71<\/strong> Games. 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