This classic card game is still a fan-favorite 40 years later! | Source: Mattel

It’s the classic card game Phase 10’s birthday! 

Celebrate with Mattel163 as it commemorates the 40th anniversary of the iconic Phase 10 card game with an international event in the free mobile game Phase 10: World Tour, which includes new phases, special action cards, and monthly events.  

Kicking off the celebration with app exclusives in Phase 10: World Tour, fans of the game can travel by car and collect vehicle upgrades, special rewards, and discover exclusive lucky draw cards to earn prizes all on their phones! The international tour brings together Phase 10 fans worldwide through travel and earned prizes through an exclusive in-app update. The Phase 10: World Tour begins today and ends on June 21.

The card game’s objective is to be the first player to complete 10 varied phases such as seven cards with the same color or two sets of three. | Source: Mattel

Additionally, Mattel163 commemorated the anniversary earlier this year through releasing an anniversary box set which features a keepsake box and cards alongside a letter from Johnson. Fans can add the set to their collection for $14.99 on Amazon.

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Phase 10 was designed by Ken Johnson in 1982 in his parent’s basement in Detroit. Since its creation, it has garnered fans from all over the world, becoming the second best-selling card game worldwide. The card game’s objective is to be the first player to complete 10 varied phases such as seven cards with the same color or two sets of three. Additionally, players must complete each phase in order. 

If you have never played this game, its intended for kids ages 7 and up and a standard version is available for $9.99 on Amazon. Fans can also check out the birthday tour with Phase 10: World Tour, which is available for free on both iOS and Android. This classic card game can be the perfect addition to your kids’ travel bag this summer — or a great way to pass time on your phone!

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Annabelle Canela

Annabelle Canela

Annabelle Canela was an editorial assistant at The Pop Insider, The Toy Insider, and The Toy Book. When she’s not writing about her favorite toys and fandoms, she loves creating poetry, taking her puppy to the park, and chefing up new creations in her Brooklyn kitchen. You can usually catch her reading Spider-Man comic books on the subway or eating dim sum in Chinatown. This New York City native has traveled all over the Caribbean, including to her family’s home country of Dominican Republic. Naturally, she does it all por mi gente.

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