Tag: card game

Fans are celebrating Magic: The Gathering’s latest return to its own setting, but numbers don’t lie—the Final Fantasy crossover boosted revenue 23%

Fans are celebrating Magic:…

The planes of the Magic: The Gathering multiverse are separated by the Blind Eternities, a mysterious between-space that’s never…
Elder Scrolls fans are bringing the card game back from digital oblivion

Elder Scrolls fans are…

The Elder Scrolls Legends was a mainstay of our list of the best card games that aren’t Hearthstone, but…
Magic: The Gathering’s space opera set includes a monster so big it eats planets

Magic: The Gathering’s space…

The Edge of Eternities expansion is based on space opera, which I am told means it’s like normal science-fiction,…
Hearthstone’s first in-game pet is only available via a gacha mechanic that will cost most players a whopping 158 bucks

Hearthstone’s first in-game pet…

One of my favorite and most-used memes is an image of William Hurt, taken from the film A History…
Magic: The Gathering’s science-fantasy set adds spacecraft, and a rules change for the Commander format

Magic: The Gathering’s science-fantasy…

While Final Fantasy may be the current hotness, MagicCon: Las Vegas dedicated most of its preview panel to an…
Here’s an alchemy shop-sim that is also a mech-builder deckbuilder

Here’s an alchemy shop-sim…

In the southern hemisphere the Summer Game Fest is a winter event. The Frosty Game Fest exists as a…
Ace Attorney meets Slay the Spire in this ‘courtroom deckbuilder’ about fighting for the rights of a murdered god

Ace Attorney meets Slay…

“The river is a god, and they killed her” is a hell of a way to start off a…
Balatro doesn’t have microtransactions for a very good reason: ‘It makes me want to put my computer in the dishwasher and set it to pots and pans,” LocalThunk says

Balatro doesn’t have microtransactions…

Balatro looks like a game that should be filled with microtransactions: More card backs, weird backgrounds, boosters, whatever—the potential…
Slay the Spire 2: all the key details on the beloved deckbuilder’s sequel

Slay the Spire 2:…

Slay the Spire 2 is on its way in 2025, marking both the return of the king of roguelike…
Final Fantasy 15’s longest boss fight is coming to Magic: The Gathering, hopefully it won’t take 30 days to defeat

Final Fantasy 15’s longest…

While other long-running series struggle to reinvent themselves when the formula gets stale, Final Fantasy benefits from the way…