Dungeons & Dragons' latest update, Ravenloft: The Horrors Within, brings much-needed fixes to the previously underwhelming College of Spirits bard subclass. The changes address the randomness issue of the Spirits from Beyond feature, giving players more control. This update is a significant improvement for bards, making the subclass more viable and enjoyable.
Magic: The Gathering's upcoming Doom Prevails Commander deck, revealed via The Asian Avenger YouTube channel, includes a highly valuable reprint of Black Market Connections, a $20 card from 2022's Commander Legends. This Grixis deck combines villainous Marvel flair with powerful staples. Players can leverage their lifepool for mana, card draw, and creature tokens with Black Market Connections.
Franklin Richards, son of Mister Fantastic, becomes a Legendary Creature in the new Marvel Super Heroes Commander deck. His card, Franklin Richards, Ascendant, is a powerful 6/6 Mutant Hero with a unique spell-casting mechanic. This marks a unique crossover, inspired by a 1998 comic where Franklin teaches his father to play Magic.
Wizards of the Coast (WOTC) inadvertently exposed the deadnames of several transgender employees during the Magic: The Gathering Arena union election process, causing emotional distress. Despite an initial apology and correction, the company repeated the mistake during the in-person vote. Employees express feelings of betrayal against the otherwise supportive work environment.
Discover the official decklists for the highly anticipated MTG x Marvel Super Heroes Commander Precons. This crossover brings iconic Marvel characters to the Magic: The Gathering universe, offering four unique Commander decks. Players can expect a blend of Marvel's legendary heroes and Magic's deep strategy.
Magic: The Gathering's new Marvel Super Heroes set unleashes The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl, a Commander potentially rendering Krenko, Mob Boss obsolete. With her ability to generate an army of squirrels at a lower cost and without tapping, Squirrel Girl promises unprecedented swarm capabilities. This shift may prompt a transition from traditional Goblin decks to innovative Squirrel-focused strategies in the Commander format.
A recent Magic: The Gathering Secret Lair shipment mishap has leaked an upcoming green-white Commander deck featuring Hatsune Miku. Listed on eBay for a starting price of $500, the sealed deck has garnered significant attention, with bids reaching $3,051. The revealed card, Miku, Song of the People, is a Trostani, Selesnya's Voice reprint.
Hasbro has cancelled the single-player Dungeons & Dragons action-adventure game being developed by Star Wars Jedi director Stig Asmussen's studio, Giant Skull, less than a year after its announcement. The project, promising "immersive storytelling" and "heroic combat," was halted despite Asmussen's team being open to further collaborations with Wizards of the Coast. This cancellation is part of Hasbro's broader, billion-dollar push into the video game market with D&D titles.
Discover the most expensive PlayStation-themed Magic: The Gathering cards, with prices soaring up to $199.98 for a single rare foil. From Ghost of Tsushima to The Last of Us, these Secret Lair drops have become highly sought after. Learn which cards to look out for and their surprising values.
James Ohlen, a 22-year BioWare veteran, reveals the grueling development of his new sci-fi RPG Exodus "nearly killed" him. The game, set for a 2027 PC release, features innovative time dilation effects and involves Matthew McConaughey. Ohlen's experience leading Archetype Entertainment under Wizards of the Coast's funding took a significant personal toll.