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Collectible Card Games as Learning Tools

One of the buzzwords in education that has become quite popular over the past decade is gamification. The idea is if you can make lessons more engaging through games, or simply finding games that have educational value. This is without…

MTG Arena + D&D: Adventures in the Forgotten Realms

Greetings! We’ve got a few things to cover, including more about Magic‘s debut take on D&D with Dungeons & Dragons: Adventures in the Forgotten Realms and several quality-of-life improvements and visions for the future. Pull up a chair, and let’s begin. CONTACT OTHER…

MTG Arena Announcements, June 30, 2021

PREORDERS AVAILABLE NOW FOR ADVENTURES IN THE FORGOTTEN REALMS! Preorders have begun for Adventures in the Forgotten Realms, the Magic and Dungeons & Dragons crossover set players have been waiting for! Bundles will be available to purchase in the MTG Arena Store. LOLTH PACK BUNDLE Spider Queen sleeve…

Chromatic Cube Comes to MTG Arena

In Chromatic Cube, be prepared to draft decks with more expensive spells, more colors, and more dreams to live in the newest addition to MTG Arena‘s growing cube offerings! Read on for more event details and the philosophy of this big-mana environment.…

State of the MTGA, June 2021

100-CARD HISTORIC BRAWL AND AN UNBANNING On June 18, FNM at Home will feature a 100-card Historic Brawl event! Play for free to try it out. Then, on June 19 starting at 8 a.m. PT, we’ll launch a 100-card Historic Brawl…

Becoming an MTG Pro vs Becoming a Poker Pro

MTG and Poker: Playing Professionally Card games have been popular for centuries, and while poker has been around a long time there are newer games to try such as Magic the Gathering. But what are the differences and similarities between…

MTG ARENA ANNOUNCEMENTS, JUNE 9, 2021

HISTORIC BANNED LIST UPDATE Time Warp will be banned in Historic effective June 10. After updating to the latest client, players will receive a mythic rare wildcard for each copy of Time Warp they have in their collection. Since the Mystical Archive Styles:…

2020’S Jumpstart Event Returns to MTG Arena

Jumpstart is returning to MTG Arena June 4 through July 8! Jumpstart takes the best parts of Limited and Constructed Magic and mashes together themes from throughout the history of the game, letting you skip the deck building. If you can’t wait to have Pirates head…

HISTORIC ANTHOLOGY 5 is Live in MTGA

With the Summer of Legend in full swing, the first big moment for MTG Arena arrives May 27 with Historic Anthology 5! Featuring 25 new-to-Historic cards, this latest addition means your collection won’t be compleat without the Phyrexian Praetors, Stifle, Commands from Dragons of Tarkir, and more. Bundle Cost:…

Gone Home – Gameplay and Tips

Gone Home works from the perception of the first person; it was brought to market by The Fullbright Company. The game was first released by Microsoft Windows, OS X, and Linux computers in August 2013. Then in 2016, the company…

State of the MTGA, May 2021

An update addressed the issues experienced during the Arena Open on May 8. This update requires a client restart. We also took steps to resolve a problem on Sunday, May 16, during the Day 2 Qualifier Weekend in which the…

MTG Arena News for April, 2021

ARENA OPEN RETURNS WITH STRIXHAVEN SEALED You enjoyed the Kaldheim Sealed Arena Open in February, so we’re bringing it back! May 8–9, play Sealed format matches with Strixhaven: School of Mages. On Day 1, get sleeves in either—or both—competitions: Best-of-One: Pick up the Rowan sleeve…

Payments While Playing Online: Are They Justified?

One of the main controversies within the world of online gaming is microtransactions. In reality, this is probably the best monetization model for online games, provided it is done right. The issues within the gaming community usually arise if the…

MTGA State of the Game, January 2021: KALDHEIM is coming!

Starting next week, you’ll be able to brave the Cosmos and travel the realms, seeking glory and battle—and for some of you, reliable cellular service. Our upcoming January game update brings the highly anticipated Viking-inspired plane of Kaldheim to MTG Arena, and it…

MTG Arena 1.15.01.00 Patch Notes: getting ready to Kaldheim

Prepare to journey to the icy realms of Kaldheim! From now until January 28, you can pre-order Kaldheim on MTG Arena! Grab both pre-orders and Bjorn the beautiful blue bear will be yours! KAYA PACK BUNDLE Contents: 50x Kaldheim Boosters 1x Kaya the Inexorable Card…

MTG Arena is Getting Android Mobile Client!

Vikings. Gods. Myths. Legends. Mobile. As foretold, MTG Arena will soon be available in the palm of your hand starting with Android early access on January 28, with additional Android device and iOS support coming later this year. The app will be…

MTGA State of the Game: December 2020

While it’s technically possible to create up to 2,147,483,647 creature tokens, some of you decided to take survival rule 782 as a challenge. Yes, there are always more scute bugs, at least until the game state becomes so infested that the only solution is…

MTGA State of the Game: November 2020

Gather your crew, inspect your Aether, and, for your safety, please remain seated inside your Vehicles until scheduled maintenance has come to a complete stop. It’s almost time for Kaladesh and Aether Revolt to return to MTG Arena in Kaladesh Remastered, which means it’s time for the…

MTGA State of the Game: October 2020

There’s a lot to explore in the world of Zendikar, particularly when an expedition of adventurers triggers the ancient magical defenses of long-lost bastions built by the ancient kor empire, causing them (and their hidden treasures) to rise once more.…

Zendikar Rising Mechanics

Zendikar Rising takes us back to a world known throughout the Multiverse for adventure and daring expeditions into the unknown. That kind of took a back seat with the existential interplanar threat known as the Eldrazi running around. But good news—they’re…

MTGA State of the Game: August 2020

AMONKHET REMASTERED Alrighty—who’s ready to rise among the worthy once again? Next week heralds the return of Amonkhet and Hour of Devastation to MTG Arena in the aptly named Amonkhet Remastered. Let’s look at some of the nitty-gritty, sun-blistering, sand-blasted details: 338 total cards from Amonkhet and Hour of Devastation*…

MTG ARENA: STATE OF THE GAME – JUNE 2020

CORE SET 2021 Powerful new cards. Iconic throwbacks. Dogs. Core Set 2021 arrives on MTG Arena this Thursday, June 25, and it comes jam-packed with both old dogs and new tricks. If you haven’t kept up with preview season, you can head over…

MTG Arena 1.08.01.00 Patch Notes

PRE-ORDER CORE SET 2021 LILIANA PACK BUNDLE 50x Core Set 2021 boosters 1x Card of Liliana, Waker of the Dead 1x Liliana, Waker of the Dead Card Style Waker of the Dead Sleeve TEFERI PLAY BUNDLE Set Mastery Pass 3x Player Draft Token…

MTG ARENA: STATE OF THE GAME – MAY 2020

In just a few short days, the next game update hits Magic: The Gathering Arena, and it’s bringing both new cards and new ways to play. Trust us, if the cards in Historic Anthology III don’t give you flashbacks to some…

THEROS BEYOND DEATH MECHANICS

Every fairy tale eventually comes to an end, and so our adventures move on to the next world. It’s a familiar world, an enchanting starscape under the watchful eyes of an inscrutable pantheon. Buckle up, everyone. We’re headed back to…

MTG ARENA JANUARY 2020 update

It’s going to be an epic year for Magic: The Gathering Arena, and it all begins next week with our January game update. We’re bringing you a new card set, new features, a new way for you to download and play.…

December update: gameplay changes

DECKS We have made changes to the deckbuilder to allow for easier sorting. Decks can be sorted based on the following criteria: Format (Standard, Historic, Pauper, Singleton, Brawl) Last Modified or Alphabetical Name Color Identity Decks no longer require the…

Friend Lists are Finally Arriving in MTGA

MTG Arena Gets Social – Our Friends List lets you gather your friends and easily challenge them to matches! Developer’s Note: The next time we talked about Friends List we wanted it be absolutely certain that it would in-game and…

New Tracker Pre-Release

After breaking MTGA Log format changes, we were forced to release early new Tracker 2.0.10. It’s a bit raw, but working and tracking even more stable than old one. You can safely remove the old one and install new to…

November update of MTGA: Friends, Historic and more

SOCIAL FEATURES 1.0: FRIENDS LIST Now that significant progress is being made with gameplay performance, we felt more comfortable introducing new features, namely the highly anticipated Friends List functionality. We’re labeling this as “social features 1.0” because it’s only the…

MTG Arena beyond Standard: Historic formats are coming

Back around rotation in September, we announced that we’d launch our first non-rotating format, Historic, with the November update. We’re here now to share what that means, how Historic works, and the new cards that will soon be available there.…