Xeko Mission: IndonesiaAge:
8 and upCategory:
Card Games Watch Video NowToyDirectory Product ID#: 19503In this third Xeko mission, two players must work to protect the islands of Indonesia. Along the way, via cards featuring animals with endangered, rare and common status, they will meet creatures unique to that region of the earth. The crate packaging, made of sustainably farmed pine wood from New Zealand, holds 41 cards, a playmat/eco-map, giant learn-to-play cards and two limited-edition sketch cards. Launch date: September 2007. 6/19/2008
Xeko PalsMSRP:
$16.99Age:
3 and upCategory:
Card Games Watch Video NowToyDirectory Product ID#: 10600Hairy is the star of Xeko Mission: Madagascar, the award-winning animal trading card game. This 5" hairy-eared dwarf lemur from Madagascar is made from earth-friendly organic cotton and soy-based fabric, features an 8" tail, and is roughly the size of a real hairy-eared dwarf lemur, one of the most endangered lemurs in the world. The Xeko Pals line of quality plush toys is designed to delight toy lovers while raising awareness of endangered species and raising money for global conservation efforts. Hairy is “the ‘green’ gift of the year!” Mark Gross, director of marketing for Matter Group, told
TDmonthly. Launch date: February 12, 2007. 12/8/2006
Xeko Mission: Costa RicaCategory:
Card Games Watch Video NowToyDirectory Product ID#: 8250
Related: Zona Tropical Press commissioned Xavier Segers to craft a captivating deck of playing cards, showcasing the diverse wildlife of Costa Rica. The striking green and gold foil accents on the light blue pack, paired with the intricate embossed pattern, imbue the design with a sense of luxury akin to a precious jewel box, effectively capturing the richness of Costa Rican fauna and flora. The curated 54-card set features 15 iconic animals from Costa Rica, playfully displayed on both the cards and packaging. This pack is intended to serve as a delightful souvenir for visitors to bring back home:
Xavier Segers is an award-winning illustrator and designer based in London. His work is heavily inspired by his love for nature, surrealism and his mixed Belgian South-Korean heritage. His artwork invokes wonder through his intricate and playful style.
6/13/2006
Xeko Mission: MadagascarCategory:
Card Games Watch Video NowToyDirectory Product ID#: 7341This unique two-player card game teaches kids about endangered species and environments. Game play is set up as though all events take place in a mystical world, yet the world described is that of Earth. Players compete to collect cards with different skills and helpful animals and tools on them. Turf Wars occur wherein they must defend the Xeko-system they've created with the cards they've collected. The set includes 50 cards. “Xeko is more fun than other card games because the heroes of the game are the real animals of earth’s wildest habitats,” Mark Gross of Matter Group told
TDmonthly. “Xeko fans know all kinds of cool facts, like which African frogs ooze poison and the name of the world’s smallest primate.” 3/28/2006