Tag: card game

New Magic: The Gathering infinite combo is just making The Hulk step on caltrops over and over until he’s mad enough to win

New Magic: The Gathering…

If there’s one thing I love about card games, it’s the absolutely obscene sentences that come out of explaining…
Magic’s most-valuable card hits an absurd $3 million after ‘private sale’, some call shenanigans, no one knows what’s real, but what’s true is it was bought with bitcoin

Magic’s most-valuable card hits…

In January 2021, Magic: The Gathering had one of those moments that went mainstream. The sale of a single…
Balatro’s first big balance patch fiddles with Fibonacci and makes a mod to Odd Todd

Balatro’s first big balance…

The first big balance patch for Balatro is now fully live on Steam, bringing with it performance improvements, numerous…
Magic: The Gathering’s latest set gives you a good excuse to dig out those old cards

Magic: The Gathering’s latest…

You'd think a card game with as many expansions as Magic: The Gathering would have done something as poker-adjacent…
The Japanese Yu-Gi-Oh community is taking a long, hard look at itself after a player says the event stank so hard she had to leave

The Japanese Yu-Gi-Oh community…

Imagine being worried that you'd upset someone at an event so much they left, only to find out it…
Slay the Spire 2 releases in 2025: ‘The Spire isn’t what it used to be’

Slay the Spire 2…

Slay the Spire, the brilliant roguelike deckbuilder that first released in early access in 2017, is getting a sequel…
Card game developer says it paid an ‘AI artist’ $90,000 to generate card art because ‘no one comes close to the quality he delivers’

Card game developer says…

The maker of digital trading card game Champions of Otherworldly Magic says it has spent $90,000 on card art,…
Hearthstone’s best mode is getting its biggest new feature next month

Hearthstone’s best mode is…

(Image credit: Blizzard) When Hearthstone Battlegrounds' Duos mode was announced in November last year, Blizzard said to expect the…
GameStop gives someone a historic $30,000 trade-in payout for an ultra-rare Pokémon card, then takes aim at the ‘trolls’ for some reason

GameStop gives someone a…

GameStop’s been on a roll with bizarre trade-ins as of late. After announcing “Trade Anything Day,” an idea that…
The next Magic: The Gathering set wants you to do crimes

The next Magic: The…

One of the mechanics coming to Magic: The Gathering in the western-themed Outlaws of Thunder Junction set is called…