Nine gems of gaming merchandise

Rarest crap or super-sexy centerpieces? You decide

Words: Justin Towell on April 4, 2007

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Activision sent us some Call of Duty: Finest Hour playing cards to celebrate the launch of their decent shooting game. We like them very much. Featuring 1940s-style glamour portraiture, the ever-so-slightly risqué illustrations make any game of Poker more exciting. Sadly, there isn't a different illustration on the back of every card - there are just four pictures, one for each suit. Makes playing snap a cinch, but means they're not quite as cool as the cards in Dead or Alive Xtreme 2's casino. But these are real, those aren't - so these win.

Average eBay price: $8

If you keep an eye on eBay, you might find similar items popping up now and again. There are some amazing game-related items around. But not all - remember, just because they're rare doesn't necessarily make them good.

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RandomSamurai13 - December 9, 2008 5:05 p.m.

A pretty cool collection of game-ralated items. I always wondered why, in pictures of game magazine offices, there are lots of gaming merchandice, now I know.
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hardcore_gamer1990 - December 8, 2008 10:10 p.m.

oh i dunno.... makes me wanna go into being a games journalist even more when im old enough..... how do you even get into this fantastic industry?
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Corsair89 - December 8, 2008 8:28 p.m.

This is one sad collection of crap.
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jackthemenace - August 30, 2009 10:16 a.m.

i agree with hardcore_, i REALLY wanna become a mamber of GR UK when i finish school, srsly, what GCSE's and stuff do i need?
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drewbian - July 28, 2009 1:16 a.m.

that shit is the mad notes
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NEzraF - January 13, 2009 10:44 p.m.

Pages 8 through 10 are inaccessible.
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