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The Magic Minute #76 – Deck Building – Picking Teams

Think of each card as a player on a team. If you are picking a team to play against another team, and you really want to win a game, you will pick the very best players you can, right?

The Magic Minute #75 – Deck Building – Good vs Bad Cards

Over the next few episodes, I’m going to break down the basics to deck building, both limited and constructed. And the place I want to start is with individual card evaluation.

The Want List Audio #021: Time of the Doctor Figures Announced

This week on The Want List…it’s time to play Doctor, Hasbro is selling axes, Funko announces another round of ComicCon exclusives and more!

Magic 2015 – Duels of the Planeswalkers now available on iPad

Those who have been waiting to play Magic 2015 on their iPad don’t have to wait any longer as Wizards of the Coast has released the game.

The Magic Minute #74 – Magic Card Frame

The release of the new core set, M15, marks a change that has only occurred one other time in Magic’s 20 plus year history. The card frame is changing.

The Magic Minute #73 – Core Sets

In many ways the new year for Magic: The Gathering begins in July. This is when Wizards of the Coast (also known as WOTC) releases the new Core Set, which, like new models of cars, is named after the year to come.

The Magic Minute #72 – Duels of the Planeswalkers

One of the best ways to learn the basic rules and game play of Magic: The Gathering is through the video game, Duels of the Planeswalkers. Each year since 2011, Wizards of the Coast has published this game for multiple platforms.

The Magic Minute #71 — The Colors of Magic: Green

Green is the fifth and final color in Magic’s color pie. When considering green, most people probably just think of big creatures, and while green is the color that gets the biggest creatures, green is far more than this.

The Magic Minute #70 — The Colors of Magic: Red

Red is the forth color in Magic’s color pie and is generally assumed to be the color of chaos. However, red only appears chaotic if one does not understand Red’s motivations.

E3: Wizards of the Coast releases game play trailer for Magic 2015

Kicking off E3, Wizards of the Coast has just released a brand-new gameplay trailer for Magic 2015 – Duels of the Planeswalkers, along with previously unreleased screenshots. The trailer focuses on the menacing Garruk Wil...

The Want List #015: SDCC ’14 Mattel Marvel Exclusives

This Week on the Want List…pre-orders for everyone, more San Diego Comic Con exclusives, Hot Toys makes it to the top of a list, once again, and Dr Strange needs your help!

SNEAK PEEK: Magic: The Gathering: Theros

IDW Publishing collects the first five issue of Magic: The Gathering: Theros and shares a sneak peek, after the jump.

The Magic Minute #69 — The Colors of Magic: Black

Black is the third color in Magic’s color pie and is perhaps the most misunderstood color. Most consider black immoral, but black does not believe there is such a thing as immorality.

The Magic Minute #68 — The Colors of Magic: Blue

Blue is the second color in Magic’s color pie. Blue’s values logic, knowledge, reason, technology and imagination.

Magic: The Gathering gets bigger and bolder with Magic 2015!

Press Release The time has come for gamers to Hunt Bigger Game. Wizards of the Coast today announced Magic 2015—Duels of the Planeswalkers, the latest installment for the popular Duels of the Planeswalkers franchise and the fir...

The Magic Minute #67 — The Colors of Magic: White

White is the first color in Magic’s color pie. White’s attributes include peace, order, harmony, unity, morality, uniformity and structure.

The Magic Minute #66 — The Color Pie

The five colors of Magic, combined in a circle clockwise are White, Blue, Black, Red and Green. Each color represents a different magical philosophy which I briefly touched on in episode 7. Collectively the combinations of the ...

The Magic Minute #65 — The Mother Ship

The Magic: The Gathering website hosted by Wizards of the Coast is known in the Magic community as the Mother Ship. And it probably goes without saying that it’s the single best source for Magic related information available.

The Magic Minute – Causal Variant: EDH (Commander) Part II

Last episode I introduced EDH, otherwise known as Commander. If you missed it then you may want to go back and listen to episode 63. Today I continue with a few more details about what makes EDH different from other variants of...