As part of our January Spotlight on Hocus, we strive to inform readers of little extra tidbits surrounding the game. Games are made by people, and one of those tidbits we enjoy is learning a little bit more about the people...
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Let’s talk Sol Ring. Since the very beginning of Magic, has been one of the most cost efficient and beneficial mana generators. Period. It makes more mana than it costs, it can go into literally any deck, and there are...
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As any new player will attest, Magic is not the easiest game to fully acclimate with. While the basics can be taught in a playthrough or two, the intricacies of a game that’s older than many of its players and...
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Hocus in its final form may be seen now as ‘wizard poker’, and in many ways that’s a fair assessment of what’s going on. It’s the sort of thing wizards would sit down for if they wanted an evening of...
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From the very beginning, Magic: the Gathering has always been a constant battle between rival planeswalkers wielding giant fireballs and scores of brutish creatures. With over two decades of material to work with there are a myriad number of ways players...
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Watching the mind of Magic designers at work can be enlightening. You may not always agree with their creative choices, but there usually is a logical thought process to how they reached that point. It was decided a while back...
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As part of our December Spotlight on Trickerion, we strive to inform readers of little extra tidbits surrounding the game. Games are made by people, and one of those tidbits we enjoy is learning a little bit more about the...
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There is no Swiss Army Knife for every situation. Try as one might to anticipate every conceivable contingency, it’s simply not, well, in the cards. Whether it’s the battlefield or the board room, our expertise, experiences, and unique skillsets can...
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They say that a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step. It’s such a pensive statement, full of zen-like logic and rife with possibility. You can’t help but nod your head in agreement at such obviously simple...
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Back in November, Kickstarter saw the launch of Lunarchitects, a science-fiction themed tile-laying game by a first-time campaigner Dan Cunningham. We were also fortunate enough to preview the game. Just over a week ago, the campaign closed 10k above the...
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