Celebrating Africa’s queens, kings, warriors, kingdoms, iconic sites and natural wonders.
We’re excited to introduce African Legends, Kingdoms & Stories — a refreshed and expanded edition of your beloved African Legends playing cards.
This deck is a tribute to Africa’s queens, kings, warriors, and kingdoms and a celebration of its powerful stories, natural wonders, dynamic cultures, and rich traditions.
Inside, you’ll find 54 beautifully illustrated cards, each telling a story: from the pink waters of Lake Retba to the Kingdom of Benin, the brilliance of Queen Nzinga to the legacy of the Berber horsemen.
Redesigned with larger cards, elevated typography, and a luxurious slide-open box, this updated edition is made to impress—whether you’re gifting, learning, or sparking conversation.
What’s Inside?
This 54-card deck is a curated journey through Africa’s most legendary people, places, and stories:
22 Illustrated People Cards
Meet real-life African legends—from ancient rulers to modern heroes.
Each card features a vivid portrait and a short, inspiring story.
Example: Ellen Johnson Sirleaf – The first woman elected as head of state in Africa (Liberia).
8 Kingdom Cards
Step into Africa’s golden empires.
These cards spotlight dynasties known for their brilliance in warfare, innovation, and culture.
Example: Kingdom of Numidia – A powerful Berber kingdom famed for its skilled cavalry and role in the Punic Wars.
8 Illustrated Story Cards
Explore Africa’s breathtaking natural beauty and traditions.
These art cards highlight deserts, lakes, crafts, and more.
Example: Namib Desert – One of the world’s oldest deserts, with its dramatic orange dunes and ancient dry landscapes.
16 Fascinating Fact Cards
Take a deeper dive into Africa’s geography, ancient wonders, and legendary wildlife.
Example: The Serengeti – Home to the Great Migration and the iconic Big Five animals.
What Makes It Special
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54 beautifully illustrated cards that bring African legends, kingdoms & stories to life
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Authentic stories celebrating real African history and heritage
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Larger card size with clearer text for easy reading and group play
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Premium rigid slide-open box designed for gifting, collecting, and lasting durability
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Perfect for families, classrooms, and curious collectors
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An inspiring gift for kids and adults who love learning through play
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Recommended for ages 6 and up
Brought to you by KultureGames — proudly celebrating Africa’s past, present, and future. We hope you have as much fun playing as we did creating it.
Frequently Asked
Q: What makes this edition different from the original?
A: We’ve expanded from 18 story cards to 54 story cards, increased the card size by ~50%, improved the text layout, and added new stories from across Africa.
Q: Is it just for kids or also adults?
A: Both! It’s fun, educational, and thought-provoking—ideal for families, classrooms, game nights, and gifting.
Q: How do I use the deck?
A: Just like a standard deck of playing cards—play your favorite games, from Go Fish to Snap! But it’s also a powerful learning tool. Use the cards to spark meaningful conversations, host quick trivia rounds, or explore the real stories behind the legends for fun, educational moments at home or in the classroom.
