# Magical Literature Card Games 'Cards Against Potter' Puts a Wizardly Spin on the Game By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2017-08-11 | Life-Stages Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cards-against-potter References: [thisiswhyimbroke](https://www.thisiswhyimbroke.com/ca/cards-against-harry-potter/) & [etsy](https://www.etsy.com/listing/522359260/cards-against-potter-harry-potter?source=aw&utm_source=affiliate_window&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_campaign=us_location_buyer&awc=6220_1502468401_5ca254ae7d1c39f9845bd786ff447531&utm_content=141392) Fans of [Harry Potter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/coffee-mate-x-harry-potter) will be interested in the 'Cards Against Potter' card game as a way to extend their love for the literary wizard book and movie series. The game is suitable for players aged 18 and up, and is loaded with a series of references to the books, movies and even the live-action performance A Very Potter Musical. As one might deduce, the 'Cards Against Potter' game is created in reference to the wildly popular [Cards Against Humanity card game](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/board-crawl) that is focused on creating inappropriate scenarios and situations. The game is available for purchase from [Etsy](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/etsy-1) retailer DIYCAH and comes as a digital download with over 1,500 cards that players can print easily from home. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.7/10 - Popularity: 25% | Activity: 48% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Life-Stages](https://www.trendhunter.com/life-stages) > [Toys](https://www.trendhunter.com/toys) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Nostalgic-inspired Adult Party Games:** Opportunity for game makers to create more adult party games with themes inspired by popular entertainment franchises. - **Crowdsourced DIY Game Design:** Opportunity for platforms to enable crowdsourced DIY game design and distribution for niche audiences. - **Novelty Digital Downloads for At-home Printing:** Opportunity for retailers and creators to offer digital downloads of novelty games and other printable products. ### Where This Applies - **Entertainment Merchandise:** Manufacturers can capitalize on the popularity of popular entertainment franchises by creating themed merchandise like card games. - **Crowdsourcing Platforms:** Platforms for crowdsourced DIY game design can cater to niche audiences that may not be served by mainstream retailers or game makers. - **Digital Retail:** Retailers and content creators can offer more novelty products like digital downloads of printable games to expand their product selection. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Wizard-Themed Board Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/monopolyharrypotteredition.md) - [Child-Created Card Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cards-against-humanity-family-edition-1.md) - [Immersive Jigsaw Puzzles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/harry-potter-jigsaw-puzzle.md) - [Memory-Based Adult Card Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/arschmallows.md) - [Entertaining Adult Card Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fck-marry-kill-adult-card-game.md) - [College-Inspired Card Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/po-up-card-game.md) - [NSFW Party Card Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fork-milk-kidnap.md) - [Heavenly Behavioral Card Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-holiest-crap-card-game.md) - [Subtly Magical Smartphone Accessories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/harry-potter-x-casetify-collection.md)