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I’ll save you the Ctrl-F search: we say, “Historic Brawl,” and there’s a queue. And that’s nowhere near the wildest thing happening in this release. Read on for details on that, Jumpstart: Historic Horizons, and more. RECALIBRATE For several months now,…
There are many collectible card games that are really popular nowadays. Titles like Hearthstone, Magic the Gathering, and Yu-gi-oh have all been around for quite some time, and there are regular tournaments that are held for these competitions. In the…
There’s hardly anything as addictive (in a good way) as collectible card games. In the digital era, this hobby has reached new heights. It becomes easier to build decks and test strategies when you can connect with players from all…
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…
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…
Magic: The Gathering arena or MTG, published by Wizards of the Coast, has now gone live for mobile devices. The company’s launch of the card game on smartphones after a period of beta testing has resulted in numerous comments –…
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…
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.…
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…
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…
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:…
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…
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 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…
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…
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…
The new Strixhaven: School of Mages set releases on April 15, so school will soon be in session. Get ready for a new plane, several new mechanics, and a library full of ancient and powerful spells. Like every new set, it also…
Welcome back for the latest Magic: The Gathering Arena updates, and this week is a big one: tomorrow, we unleash MTG Arena on even more mobile devices around the world—plus, we have Strixhaven: School of Mages details to share for preorder and beyond. Let’s roll. HEY,…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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 calls. A quest awaits! Well . . . technically three of them plus daily and weekly rewards because all of that resets when we release a new set, but that’s beside the point! Gather your adventuring party and don’t forget your…
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…
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*…
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…
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…
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…
Upcoming MTG Arena update is going to be really huge! Let’s see what WOTC Devs have for us. Big monsters. Big features. Big plans for the year ahead. It’s almost time to step into the lair of behemoths, and now…
Here’s some updates about MTGA state in March 2020. HISTORIC ANTHOLOGY II In case you missed it last week, we announced that we’ll be adding 25 cards to MTG Arena as part of Historic Anthology II. With Historic Anthology I, our primary…
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…
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.…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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.…
