BANDAI Card Games Fest 25-26: Singapore Stop
The BANDAI Card Games Fest 25-26 World Tour made its Singapore stop on December 6–7, 2025, at the Sands Expo and Convention Centre (10 Bayfront Ave). Thousands of TCG fans gathered for two days of tournaments, teaching sessions, and exclusive products across all major Bandai card game titles.
Games Featured
The fest showcased six major Bandai card game lines:
- ONE PIECE CARD GAME — Championship preliminary rounds drew the largest crowds
- DIGIMON CARD GAME — Competitive battles and casual play zones
- GUNDAM CARD GAME — Featured the NewType Challenge event
- DRAGON BALL SUPER CARD GAME — Gunslinger Battle format tournaments
- BATTLE SPIRITS — Dedicated tournament area
- UNION ARENA — Cross-franchise card game battles
Tournament Highlights
The main draw was the World Championships 25-26 Regional Preliminaries, where top players from Singapore competed for spots in the global championship circuit. The One Piece Card Game preliminary rounds were especially competitive, reflecting the game's explosive growth in Southeast Asia.
The NewType Challenge for Gundam Card Game and Gunslinger Battle format for Dragon Ball Super added variety to the competitive programming.
Free Activities
Entry to the venue was free, with several activities available to all attendees:
- Teaching Sessions — Perfect for new players wanting to learn any of the six game lines
- Free Giveaways — Commemorative cards and promotional materials (while supplies lasted)
- Exclusive Products — Special commemorative products available for purchase
- Photography Opportunities — Large-scale displays and branded photo spots
Impact on Singapore TCG Scene
The BANDAI Card Games Fest continues to strengthen Singapore's position as a key TCG hub in Southeast Asia. The event attracted players not just from Singapore but from neighbouring Malaysia, Indonesia, and Thailand.
For those who missed it, keep an eye on the official [BANDAI Card Games Fest website](https://www.bandaicardgames-fest.com/25-26/en/) for future World Tour stops.
Looking Ahead
With the One Piece Card Game and Gundam Card Game both gaining significant traction in Singapore, expect more official Bandai events and organized play opportunities throughout 2026. Local stores like SC Collection and DXCollection continue to host weekly tournaments for these titles.