Over 1,000 gather for Sabah trading card game event

21 Jul 2025 • 6:12 PM MYT
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By: Sabah Publishing House Sdn Bhd

KOTA KINABALU: The second edition of The TCG Event drew over 1,000 trading card game enthusiasts from across Sabah to 1Borneo over the weekend.

Sabah Youth Council President Abqaree Fawwaz Abekan said the event offered a positive space for Gen Z and Gen Alpha to connect and develop social and strategic skills.

He added that the state government remains committed to supporting youth-led initiatives and is exploring ways to build a stronger ecosystem for the trading card game (TCG) community.

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He said the increased turnout showed growing interest in the TCG scene, with more young people and vendors engaging in the two-day gathering.

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