MTG’s Battle for Baldur’s Gate set treats Commanders like D&D Characters
Background cards trick out a deck’s star player and give access to more Mana colours.
Wizards of the Coast
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A disappointing reminder that digital licences do not equal ownership
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Winota’s second no-go, and strike three for Tibalt’s Trickery.
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MTG’s Starter Decks provide beginners a snapshot of the past year in cardboard, warts and all
Vampires and werewolves and… cyberninjas, oh my?
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MTG’s Pride Month Secret Lair celebrates LGBTQIA2S+ players and characters
Half of each sale will be donated to The Trevor Project.
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Employees at MTG retailer Card Kingdom unionise for better pay and company transparency
"Management openly admits that our current system is broken, and yet there are no offers for solutions."
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Watch Ross Kemp meet the gangs of Magic: The Gathering’s next set Streets of New Capenna
I could see things were about to kick off, so I got out of there!
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Magic Arena’s new Explorer format will eventually evolve into Pioneer
Hear that? It’s the sound of pitchforks and torches being lowered.
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Dragonlance returns to D&D this year with 5E adventure and battle game
Shadow of the Dragon Queen and Warriors of Krynn teased.
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Spelljammer is finally coming to D&D 5E with Adventures in Space, out this summer
Space-fantasy campaign setting will receive free prequel adventure in July ahead of August release date.
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Dungeons & Dragons may see future crossovers with other brands through D&D Beyond
The “E” in 5E stands for everything.
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Magic: The Gathering increases booster prices, points blame at rising industry costs
All three boosters, plus Commander decks, will increase in price by "around 11%" by September.
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10 best Streets of New Capenna cards in Magic: The Gathering’s latest set
Gangster attraction.
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Hasbro purchases digital toolset D&D Beyond from Fandom
D&D and DDB, together at last.
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Magic: The Gathering Arena is great for Wizards of the Coast, bad for players
Counting cards, counting dollars.
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Magic: The Gathering just returned Pro Tour from the graveyard
The Pioneer format will be highlighted at the first regional championship round.
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Best MTG Arena decks 2022: Five powerful MTGA decks to use in Standard
Change for the meta.
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Anthology releasing this summer offers 13 standalone scenarios from 16 Black and Brown writers.
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Magic: The Gathering Arena addresses economy complaints with $50 wildcard bundle
The short, and constant, answer was technology.
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The Dungeons & Dragons movie is like Game of Thrones meets Princess Bride, says Chris Pine
With a bit of Monty Python’s Holy Grail and The Goonies to boot.
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Commander decks for MTG Streets of New Capenna will be in short supply at launch
All five crime family-themed decks have suffered setbacks “due to supply chain issues.”
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Classic D&D RPGs re-releasing on PC via Steam this month, include companion apps and party transfer
Forgotten Realms, Ravenloft and Dark Sun games among Gold Box series.
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MTG Arena codes for March 2022: How to get free packs, cards, sleeves, XP and more
Build your digital card collection without paying a penny.
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Crime syndicates and skyscrapers dominate first peek at upcoming MTG set Streets of New Capenna
Family comes in three colours.
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The long-awaited follow-up to the TCG’s underwhelming 2004 block is largely a deserved success.
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Sealed box of ten decks could include valuable Power Nine cards.
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Magic: The Gathering admits Arena needs a “true-to-tabletop” format
Players amused and frustrated by Wizards’ inability to type the word ‘pioneer’.
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“Doubling down on collectibility” of MTG helped Hasbro bank over $1 billion revenue in 2021
Magic: The Gathering’s biggest year to date likely means intensification rather than change.
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10 best Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty cards in Magic: The Gathering’s latest set
Fluorescent favourites.
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Feature: Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty avoids cyberpunk-shaped pitfalls and the ghost of its predecessor
The futuristic card set isn’t trouble-free but showcases Wizards' design team operating at its peak.
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Magic: the Gathering’s latest standard bans puts time shenanigans in time out
One turn per turn, Wizards says.
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Moxle gathers a little Magic for its card game spin on Wordle
Counterspell? No, count *and* spell.
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Magic: The Gathering release schedule 2022: Every upcoming MTG set and release date
Something to set your Gatewatch by.
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Here’s an exclusive Magic: The Gathering Kaldheim card reveal and Commander deck build
Introducing Fynn, the Fangbearer.
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MTG Arena's digital-only Alchemy format brews up balances and frustration
The addition of a third major Arena format might introduce more issues than it addresses.
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Magic: The Gathering trades silver borders for acorns in next year’s Unfinity gonzo set
Nuts to border treatments.
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10 best Magic: The Gathering cards of 2021
Picking out the highlights of MTG’s busiest year yet.
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Best Dungeons & Dragons Black Friday 2021 deals
Roll perception to find great D&D bargains.
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D&D 5E players are ignoring one of its central gameplay ideas - and that’s a good thing
The RPG’s growing popularity as a storytelling format has led to a shift away from endless fights.
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MTG Crimson Vow’s Arena launch devoured drafts and locked players in match purgatory
Out for blood… or at least premium currency.
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Magic: The Gathering Innistrad: Crimson Vow card reveal - Wolfkin Outcast // Wedding Crasher
No shoes, no shirt, no invitation? No problem.
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Alone with my dead friends.
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10 best commanders in Magic: The Gathering
Cards in charge.
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You can’t spell “great party” without aorta.
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10 best tribes in Magic: The Gathering
Tribed and tested.
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Workers at Pathfinder publisher Paizo have announced the formation of the United Paizo Workers union
Staff say they are “underpaid for their labor, required to live in one of the most expensive cities in the United States, and subjected to untenable crunch conditions on a regular basis”.
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Following cancer diagnosis in 2014.
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DriveThru’s Small Press Spotlight offers discount on Masks, Brancalonia and more tabletop RPGs
Discounted dungeons until October 13th.
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Which edition of Dungeons & Dragons is best? D&D edition differences from OG to 5E
From the 1974 original to the RPG's latest Fifth Edition, we run through what makes each D&D edition worth playing (or not).
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Magic: The Gathering announces three January releases for Commander and limited play
The preeminent trading card game hits the ground running in 2022 ahead of four planned core sets.
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Dungeons & Dragons’ “next evolution” will release in 2024
Wizards of the Coast confirms return to three classic D&D settings in 2022 and 2023.
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D&D book Monsters of the Multiverse will miss its holiday launch due to shipping delays
The three-book gift set includes reprints of Xanathar’s Guide to Everything and Tasha’s Cauldron of Everything.
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Dragonlance author announces new D&D 5E campaign setting full of sky pirates and airships
Skyraiders of Abarax will come to Kickstarter in the fall of 2021.
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Netrunner trademark filing sends players speculating on the cyberpunk card game’s future
Wizards of the Coast files for use of the name for “downloadable electronic games”, among others.
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Local game stores and casual players were the hidden winners of the Magic Showcase 2021
The non-core sets releasing over the next year are some of the best entry points to Magic’s many game modes.
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Fortnite and Street Fighter are coming to Magic: The Gathering in 2022
Hugely popular battle royale shooter and arcade classic will feature in Secret Lair drops.
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First details on the animated show’s story and cast revealed.
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Second half of the year will see the urban fantasy Streets of New Capenna and Antiquities-inspired The Brothers’ War
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The Russo Brothers leave Magic: the Gathering’s Netflix show over creative differences
Animation veteran Jeff Kline has stepped in with a whole new team.
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MTG Arena’s differences from paper Magic: The Gathering are a confusing, exhausting muddle
Digital-only cards, exclusive sets and a lack of popular formats have made it hard for players to keep up.
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Magic: The Gathering’s new Commander decks are a good thing for every player
More dedicated products for the popular format means fewer cards elsewhere - and that helps everyone.
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Magic: The Gathering delays Arena-focused set Jumpstart: Historic Horizons by two weeks
Jumpstart’s false start pushes digital release to the horizon.
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How to play Magic: The Gathering: A beginner's guide
Everything you need to get started with MTG as a beginner, from how to play, what to buy first and how to do a draft.
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Magic: The Gathering reveals first cards, mechanics and a planeswalker for Innistrad: Midnight Hunt
Third time’s the hirsute, exsanguinated charm.
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Magic: The Gathering terms explained: glossary of MTG slang, jargon and lingo
Talk the talk before you planeswalk the walk.
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New Magic: The Gathering Arena format is the closest digital players will get to Commander
Historic Brawl queues take advantage of expanded Historic card pools, but still no multiplayer.
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D&D and Magic: The Gathering to see prices increase later this year due to rising shipping costs
It's not yet clear how this will affect in-store prices.
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Magic Arena’s Jumpstart: Historic Horizons brings back a fan-favourite format with a digital twist
31 new cards and three new keywords will be exclusive to the online platform.
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Another first-edition shiny Charizard Pokémon card has sold for ridiculous money
Gotta cash ‘em all.
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A sealed Magic: The Gathering Unlimited Starter Deck from 1993 just sold for $150,000
Unopened box could include a Black Lotus or another Power Nine card.
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Features foil Pokémon Blue Blastoise artwork, gold border and Magic: The Gathering back.
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Both RPG publishers once known as TSR divest themselves of the name, but questions remain
Social media silence obscures ties between publishing entities.
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Adventures in the Forgotten Realms’ best gameplay mechanic isn’t new to Magic: The Gathering
Treasure decks are stronger than ever.
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Gem Dragons return to Dungeons & Dragons 5E courtesy of new sourcebook
A dragon’s hoard of fresh lore.
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From character classes to critical rolls.
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You can watch Tiffany Haddish, Seth Green and Patton Oswalt play Dungeons & Dragons next week
Comedians and actors join long list of celebrities announced for D&D Live 2021.
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The mid-level module sends adventurers into an underground library slated to burn.
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8 best planes in the Magic: The Gathering multiverse
These planes were made for walking.