theory11 Superman Playing Cards look ace

By John Freeman on July 20, 2024

Inspired by the Golden Age of DC Comics, US company theory11 have launched their Superman Playing Cards, offering striking artwork of favourite characters – including Clark Kent/Superman, Lois Lane, Supergirl, Lex Luthor, Darkseid, and more.

Officially licensed by DC, each deck features premium embossing with Superman’s vibrant colours, and sealed with a postage stamp directly from the mailroom of the Daily Planet.

theory11 is the largest producer of luxury, designer playing cards. To date, they have designed and produced 142 unique playing card designs, including decks inspired by The Beatles, Harry Potter, Star Wars and more.

• Superman Playing Cards are priced at $12.95 (US) and can be shipped worldwide | Order them direct here

• If you’re in the UK, you can buy them from JP Games, price £13

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John Freeman

John is the founder of downthetubes, launched in 1998. He is a comics and magazine editor, writer, and Press Officer for the Lakes International Comic Art Festival. He also runs Crucible Comic Press.

Working in British comics publishing since the 1980s, his credits include editor of titles such as Doctor Who Magazine and Overkill for Marvel UK, Babylon 5 Magazine, Star Trek Magazine, and its successor, Star Trek Explorer, and more. He also edited the comics anthology STRIP Magazine and edited several audio comics for ROK Comics; and has edited several comic collections and graphic novels, including volumes of “Charley’s War” and “Dan Dare”, and Hancock: The Lad Himself, by Stephen Walsh and Keith Page.

He’s the writer of comics such as Pilgrim: Secrets and Lies for B7 Comics; “Crucible”, a creator-owned project with 2000AD artist Smuzz; and “Death Duty” and “Skow Dogs”, with Dave Hailwood.