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dub3's pixel tribute to MarketWatch in 1997: a Boom-era money site
Pixel tribute by dub3, after the 1997 page

dub3 card · www.marketwatch.com

MarketWatch (1997)

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Cost
3 RAM
Power
5
Rarity
Common
Family
Commerce
Era
Boom (1995 to 1998)
Collection
The Long Tail

What it does

On reveal: Enemy cards cost 1 more to play here.

On reveal happens once, when the card flips.

It costs 3 RAM to play and brings 5 Power to its lane. You get 1 RAM in round 1, 2 in round 2, and so on.

Commerce cards grow every round and make your opponent pay more to play.

The site, in 1997

A financial news website with market data, business news and analysis.

It launched on 30 October 1997 as CBS MarketWatch, a joint venture between Data Broadcasting Corporation and CBS News. Dow Jones bought it in January 2005 for about $528 million.

Boom era, 1995 to 1998. Netscape, frames, hit counters and animated envelopes. Everyone had a homepage, and every homepage was under construction.

The Long Tail: The niche, the local and the specialist. Most of the web, really.

Pixel tribute by dub3, after the 1997 page.

Put it on your site

Run MarketWatch, or just remember it fondly? Here's its button, 88 by 31 like it's 1997. Paste this into your page:

MarketWatch is a dub3 card

In the game, this pixel page loads the way it did in 1997, then plays a short scene. Want MarketWatch in your deck? Make a free account and open some packs, or try a match first. No sign-up needed for that.