Boards, Booster, Business – Blackfire

With a passion for games and logistical power from the Ruhr region, Blackfire inspires enthusiasm among publishers, retailers and communities across Europe. Whether trading cards, board games or accessories: we connect brands, fans and gaming cultures across borders.

Logistics is a craft, everything else is magic.

Blackfire doesn’t just transport gaming worlds from A to B, it makes them shine: with our Beyond Boxes approach, we create experiences, strengthen communities and provide personal support to publishers, retailers and players. As Europe’s leading partner for trading card games, board games and accessories, we combine passion, expertise and reliable logistics.

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Strong partner for manufacturers and retailers: What we can do for your brand and your shop

Strategic partnerships: As an interface between manufacturers and retailers, we connect you with the best brands in the industry and create synergies that benefit publishers as well as retailers and shops.

Logistics power: Our over 9,000 m² of storage space and Europe-wide distribution network ensure that products reach retailers quickly and reliably – and that retailers can always rely on goods being available.

Community & Events: Whether it’s a trade fair stand, product launch or tournament – we create experiences that raise brand awareness and attract customers to stores.

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A reliable partner for manufacturers, retailers, and communities since 2009.

Organized Play –
Events that turn customers into fans

Our Organized Play programme turns your shop into a community hub. Whether it’s an introductory evening, a tournament or a pre-release event, we support you with exclusive promotional material, prizes, marketing templates and reliable logistics. This helps you increase customer loyalty, extend the time customers spend in your shop and create an active, returning audience.
Our Organized Play team consists of passionate TCG players who are also industry experts, bringing the perfect blend of hobby and business to your store.

FOR RETAILERS

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Your gateway to the whole of Europe

As a trusted partner to top publishers – from Hasbro to Bandai to Square Enix – we bring bestsellers to Europe and deliver them straight to your shelves. Thanks to our close ties to the brands, we have our finger on the pulse of the latest trends and offer exclusive access to sought-after releases.

Our network:

top publishers, top releases

Reliable. Fast. Across Europe.

With over 9,000 m² of storage space in Ratingen, scalable logistics and a well-coordinated team, we deliver games and collectibles in record time – cooperatively, punctually and with comprehensive service for our retailers throughout Europe.

Our expertise:

moving brands, living partnerships

From the box to the board – everything from a single source.

Whether trading cards, accessories or classic board games: we accompany your products throughout the entire value chain – from the warehouse to the local community. With heart and expertise!

Our claim:

From Magic to Pokémon – we deliver more than just boxes

From Gamer to Gamechanger – Join the Blackfire Team

Get to know the team behind Blackfire!
In short interviews and day-in-the-life videos, our team members show you how they work, what motivates them, and why Blackfire is the place where they can turn their passion for gaming into a career.

At Blackfire, you’ll find creative freedom for your ideas, agile teams, and flat hierarchies.
Our game-driven culture rewards passion and bold thinking — and gives you the opportunity to help shape Europe’s leading TCG partner.

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Meet the crew – at conventions, tournaments and team events

Stay up to date: Here you will find all trade fairs, tournaments and internal events. Apply for trade fair jobs or join our team events and experience Blackfire live.

25.09

Blackfire Community-Tuniere

Blackfire arbeitet eng mit internationalen Top-Publishern wie Hasbro, Konami, Nintendo, Bandai und Square Enix zusammen und bringt Bestseller direkt in die Regale.

20.08 - 24.08

Gamescom in Köln

Blackfire arbeitet eng mit internationalen Top-Publishern wie Hasbro, Konami, Nintendo, Bandai und Square Enix zusammen und bringt Bestseller direkt in die Regale.

23.10 - 26.10

Spiel in Essen

Blackfire arbeitet eng mit internationalen Top-Publishern wie Hasbro, Konami, Nintendo, Bandai und Square Enix zusammen und bringt Bestseller direkt in die Regale.