theory11 Hudson Playing Cards (Black): Sleek and Sophisticated Card Deck for Game Nights Review

The quality of these cards disappoints. The design is excellent, but the durability is low. My analysis of this product showed that these cards are not suitable for serious gamers who want to have a long-lasting playing set. The cards started showing signs of wear and tear within days of use. While they might be fine for occasional use, it is not worth the price tag for an enthusiast. My advice is to look for more durable playing cards in the Sports and Outdoors category.

I bought these cards for my boyfriend as a gift and he loved them and showed them to our friends who also liked the interesting design of the cards and the box. They are masculine elegant; How can I imagine this deck sitting on a mahogany study table next to a mug of brandy and a case of cigars next to a leather armchair next to a large fireplace? Money well spent and a good gift for a card lover.

The box is nice but I felt like I risked tearing it open when I opened it as the material is just thick cardboard. I was hoping for a bigger departure from the standard design in J, Q, K, and the ace (except for the ace of spades, of course). Mostly just more muted colors (and some metallic gold) compared to the standard Bicycle brand cards. On the other hand, I've seen some decks where the design went too far and was harder to read, so I appreciate subtlety. Overall I like them, but I'm a…