Tag: card game

Magic: The Gathering followed its fuzzy animal set with one based on slasher movies and horror novels, a juxtaposition that was ‘both a coincidence and deliberate’

Magic: The Gathering followed…

Each Magic: The Gathering set has a theme to differentiate it, but it's rare to see a contrast as…
WoTC forced to take over popular Magic: The Gathering competitive format after community tantrum over card bans involves ‘credible threats of physical assault’

WoTC forced to take…

The Magic: The Gathering community’s been in turmoil lately, but first, some much-needed context for the uninitiated among you:…
Magic: The Gathering will soon have 5 entire cards dedicated to Slimer, in case you want to strike fear into the heart of your local game store

Magic: The Gathering will…

There are more disgusting Magic: The Gathering cards in the universe’s lore than those contained within this upcoming Halloween-themed…
Blizzard has apparently decided the best way to combat the Hearthstone-is-dying narrative is by releasing a $60 Ragnaros hero skin

Blizzard has apparently decided…

Hearthstone's been around for a decade now, which is an awfully long time for a videogame. It's understandably not…
Someone just discovered that Balatro’s ‘Misprint’ joker has been sending us secret messages this whole time

Someone just discovered that…

Misprint is sort of an average joker in Balatro. The card, which looks like it got badly streaked coming…
Fresh off a cozy fuzzy animal set, Magic: The Gathering is going full horror again

Fresh off a cozy…

Haunted houses are a horror staple, but how do you do one in Magic: The Gathering, where a typical…
CD Projekt dev explains how Geralt ended up in Balatro, and the answer will shock you: CD Projekt devs really like Balatro

CD Projekt dev explains…

“Geralt is in Balatro now,” we wrote yesterday following the announcement of the Friends of Jimbo update, a big…
Geralt and Dave the Diver are in Balatro now

Geralt and Dave the…

Geralt of Rivia is a well-known card game aficionado, and not just for Gwent. It turns out the famed…
To hell with resale value, Magic: The Gathering is better when you bust out a permanent marker and draw on the cards

To hell with resale…

Back in 2011, Risk Legacy shook the staid little world of board games with its anarchic approach to the…
Hearthstone content creator tells Blizzard to give away a Golden Legendary in order win back fans

Hearthstone content creator tells…

If there's a more reliable way to win back gamers, I can't think of a better one than free…