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Magic The Gathering Head Designer Teases Modern Horizons 2 Details

Magic The Gathering's Head of Design, Mark Rosewater has dropped tantalizing hints for the upcoming Modern Horizons 2 set. But as is custom at this point, those hints are presented like the assembled…

May 18, 2021 | 04:00 EDT

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Magic: The Gathering Historic Anthology 5 Cards Revealed

The 25 cards found in Historic Anthology 5 have been revealed, which means cards like Phyrexian Preators, Stifle, Commands from Dragons of Tarkir, and more will now be usable in Magic: The Gathering…

May 17, 2021 | 11:48 EDT

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Magic The Gathering Artwork of Upcoming Card Auctioned For $65,000

In an unexpected case of art appreciation, the original art print of a beloved Dungeons and Dragons icon, Tiamat, is being sold by the artist in an auction. In a Facebook post on the MtG Art Market…

May 14, 2021 | 03:45 EDT

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New Magic: The Gathering Dungeons & Dragons Cards Revealed

A handful of Magic: The Gathering Dungeons & Dragons cards have been revealed along with a wonderful surprise: WOTC's Summer of Legend is coming and it features a return to in-person play! Late…

May 7, 2021 | 01:13 EDT

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Magic: The Gathering Arena Giveaway Features $50K in Prizes

A new Magic: The Gathering Arena giveaway is happening later this week and it has some pretty cool prizes: two players will win $25,000 each — and they'll get the chance to battle YouTuber MrBeast.…

April 19, 2021 | 02:44 EDT

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Magic The Gathering's Upcoming Secret Lairs Leaked

Magic: The Gathering players got a peak behind the curtain when a data leak occurred online, revealing cards that would be available in two upcoming Secret Lair releases. As revealed in several…

April 15, 2021 | 03:30 EDT

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Unleash Your Winner Dragon With these New D&D Draconic Options

Have you been looking to liven up your roleplaying group? Are some of your players dragging their feet? Have you been unimpressed with Dungeons and Dragons 5e interpretation of Dragonborn to date?…

April 14, 2021 | 03:31 EDT

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Wizards Of The Coast Surveying New Magic: The Gathering Secret Lair Subscription Service

Wizards of the Coast, the creators of Magic: The Gathering, appear to be surveying players about a new potential subscription service option for some of the game's limited products. The new survey is…

April 9, 2021 | 07:00 EDT

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Some Magic: The Gathering Strixhaven Products Suffering A Delay

It's been an interesting weekend for Magic: The Gathering Strixhaven. Today, Wizards of the Coast announced via the game's official website the certain products for the newest set would be delayed…

April 2, 2021 | 01:06 EDT

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Artist Alledgely Stole Art Featured On New Magic: The Gathering Card

In another blow to Wizards of the Coast after the recent Candlekeep Mysteries debacle, an artist has been accused of stealing art for one of the cards featured in the upcoming Magic: The Gathering…

March 30, 2021 | 09:29 EDT

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New Evergreen Keyword "Ward" Coming To Magic: The Gathering With Release Of Strixhaven

The wait is over, after Maro gave us all a little teaser the other day there was lots of speculation going around as to what that new evergreen keyword ability was going to be when Magic: The…

March 25, 2021 | 02:59 EDT

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'Defense Grid' Developers Working on New D&D Game

Defense Grid developer Hidden Path Entertainment is working on a mysterious new D&D game, although we'll likely have to wait a while before we see this new entry in the Dungeons & Dragons…

March 3, 2021 | 03:39 EST

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Wizards of the Coast Teams Up With Comic Relief To Give Away Epic D&D Adventure

Creators of D&D and Magic the Gathering, Wizards of the Coast, have teamed up with charity organization Comic Relief to help raise money for starving children. The new partnership will give birth…

February 18, 2021 | 02:43 EST

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Magic The Gathering Announced Secret Lair Smitten Quint-Drop For Valentine's Day

Magic The Gathering is keeping the love flowing this February with a brand new super drop announced to celebrate the season of love. Secret Lair Smitten is a series of 5 Secret Lair drops themed…

February 10, 2021 | 04:20 EST

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Magic The Gathering And Dungeons & Dragons Each Had Best Year Ever

In a recent earnings call, Hasbro announced one of the best years financially for both the Magic the Gathering and Dungeons & Dragons brands. The success of these brands, and other historic…

February 8, 2021 | 04:03 EST

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[Updated] Magic The Gathering Celebrating Black History Month With Secret Lair: Black is Magic

Update February 22 9:55 AM: The 2 final cards have been announced for Secret Lair: Black is Magic. The final two cards to be added are Sol Ring, a one-drop white artifact that can tap for 2 colorless…

February 5, 2021 | 03:38 EST

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Dungeons & Dragons Candlekeep Mysteries Launches March 2021

Dungeons & Dragons Candlekeep Mysteries has been announced as a new collection of 17 short adventures written by "up-and-coming D&D designers," and you won't have to wait too long to play it…

January 12, 2021 | 01:52 EST

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MTG Arena is Coming to Android in January 2021

An MTG Arena Android Early Access release and it's coming much sooner than you'd think — it's all set to arrive on most modern Android phones later this month. Magic: The Gathering Arena is the…

January 7, 2021 | 03:19 EST

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Magic: The Gathering Kaldheim Set is Pretty Metal

The Magic: The Gathering Kaldheim set has been revealed as the latest addition to this collectible card game and it's got a big focus on metal music — so much so that metal artists are getting…

December 15, 2020 | 04:00 EST

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Magic: The Gathering Bob Ross Cards Are Coming (No, Really)

A limited series of Magic: The Gathering Bob Ross cards are coming as a "Secret Lair" drop, giving a lucky few players the opportunity to get their hands on some truly unusual cards. Magic: The…

November 24, 2020 | 03:36 EST

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Magic: The Gathering is Getting A Dungeons & Dragons Core Set

A Dungeons & Dragons MTG set has been announced as a Core Set for Magic: The Gathering. Dungeons & Dragons: Adventures in the Forgotten Realms will take players to a classic D&D setting…

September 3, 2020 | 09:41 EDT

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Dungeons & Dragons Adventure Begins Lets You Roleplay on a Budget

Wizards of the Coast is always trying to get more people to play its tabletop games and it's cooked up an interestined new way to do it. Dungeons and Dragons Adventure Begins is a brand-new board…

July 23, 2020 | 03:05 EDT

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Dungeons & Dragons: Icewind Dale rime of the Frostmaiden Adventure Announced

Dungeons & Dragons is one of the oldest and most rich tabletop universes ever, and it just received another expansion. Icewind Dale Rime of the Frostmaiden was officially announced via a press…

June 18, 2020 | 05:00 EDT

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Wizards of the Coast Bans Cards Depicting Racism In Magic: The Gathering

Wizards of the Coast has begun removing cards from Magic: The Gathering, with seven cards currently being removed from the game.  The cards include Cleanse, Crusade, Imprison, Invoke Prejudice,…

June 11, 2020 | 09:59 EDT

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MTG Arena Historic Anthology 3 Update Adds 27 Cards to Historic Play

The MTG Arena Historic Anthology 3 Update has arrived, bringing with it 27 new cards for Historic Play! In addition, the MTG Arena 1.08.00.00 update patch notes have arrived, detailing a bunch of bug…

May 22, 2020 | 01:24 EDT

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Magic: The Gathering Contest Lets You Design Your Own Card (and More)

A Magic: The Gathering contest has been announced and it's got some pretty stellar prizes: not only will you get to take a trip to Wizards of the Coast HQ and check out a super-secret upcoming game…

April 17, 2020 | 03:07 EDT

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Dungeons & Dragons and Magic: The Gathering Worlds Collide in Mythic Odysseys of Theros

Dungeons & Dragons and Magic: The Gathering are two of the biggest tabletop universes to exist, with incredible lore and multiple award-winning games. Wizards of the Coast decided to combine…

March 2, 2020 | 06:37 EST

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Critical Role Announces Explorer's Guide to Wildemount D&D Book

Voice actor Matt Mercer has been doing his Dungeons & Dragons thing with Critical Role, a popular Twitch show where he and several other people enjoy fantasy RPG battles. Those adventures are now…

January 13, 2020 | 05:00 EST

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Dungeons and Dragons: Dark Alliance Announced

At The Game Awards, we got to see the announcement of a new Dungeon and Dragons game, with Dungeons and Dragons: Dark Alliance. The trailer, which doesn't show any gameplay, mostly focused on several…

December 12, 2019 | 10:12 EST

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MTG Arena Data Breach Reportedly Didn't Reveal Sensitive Data

An MTG Arena data breach reportedly took place on Thursday, November 14, 2019, also affecting users of Magic: The Gathering Online. Thankfully, it seems that the data breach hasn't revealed much in…

November 18, 2019 | 12:30 EST

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D&D Sapphire Anniversary Dice Set Celebrates 25 Years in Style

A D&D Sapphire Anniversary Dice Set has been announced as one of the world's largest pencil-and-paper role-playing games celebrates not one but two anniversaries: it's been 45 years since the…

November 12, 2019 | 07:00 EST

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Clue Dungeons & Dragons Creates Magical Mysteries

Dungeons & Dragons players love a good mystery, and CLUE is a game that's all about a good mystery. Wizards of the Coast and The Op (formerly USAopoly) have put their chocolate and peanut butter…

November 8, 2019 | 08:05 EST

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Wizards of the Coast Buys Tuque Games to Make New Dungeons & Dragons Game

Today, Wizards of the Coast announced that it has acquired Montreal-based video game developer Tuque Games. The studio's first project under the Wizards umbrella will be set within the Dungeons…

October 30, 2019 | 10:20 EDT

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MTG Arena Historic Play Will Bring Back Old Cards (At a Price)

A new format called MTG Arena Historic Play is going to be added to the newest digital version of Magic: The Gathering, but it comes with a catch: the cards are going to cost twice as much in this…

September 3, 2019 | 04:20 EDT

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Magic: The Gathering Arena hosts exclusive War of the Spark Chronicles series

Wizards of the Coast have revealed details behind an exclusive multi-week event for Magic: The Gathering Arena players. War of the Spark Chronicles is a free event where players can earn cosmetic…

May 17, 2019 | 11:28 EDT

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Wizards of the Coast Announces D&D Live 2019: The Descent

Last year, Wizards of the Coast held an event for fans of Dungeons & Dragons 5th Edition. The Stream of Many Eyes offered attendees and Twitch viewers a chance to watch groups like Critical Role…

April 10, 2019 | 09:00 EDT

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Magic: The Gathering Arena Rolls Out Million Dollar Mythic Invitational

This weekend, Magic: The Gathering creators Wizards of the Coast will be holding a Mythic Invitational event. In order to qualify for the event, players must have achieved mythic status by playing…

March 27, 2019 | 06:26 EDT

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Magic The Gathering Drop MSRP From Their Products

Wizards of the Coast, makers of the popular card game Magic The Gathering, have announced their intention to drop MSRP from all of their future MTG products. The move is part of an apparent attempt…

February 20, 2019 | 11:40 EST

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Free Magic: The Gathering Novella by Brandon Sanderson Available Today

Magic: The Gathering's deep lore expands with a new novella by fantasy author Brandon Sanderson. Best of all, this novella is free and available now. Children of the Nameless is this new work, which…

December 12, 2018 | 02:16 EST

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Magic: The Gathering Arena Announces Streamer Events And Direct Multiplayer

Magic: The Gathering Arena entered open beta on September 27. The game has since enjoyed a great influx of new players that didn't manage to get a closed beta key--100 million matches played since…

October 26, 2018 | 01:37 EDT

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Magic: The Gathering Arena Enters Open Beta

Following a three-day downtime as part of its release out of closed beta, Magic: The Gathering Arena is now available as an open beta, though it's still due to roll out in some regions. At least for…

September 27, 2018 | 08:50 EDT

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Magic: The Gathering Arena Open Beta Announced

Wizards of the Coast has announced the open beta phase of Magic: The Gathering Arena. The closed beta phase started on November 3, 2017, and it has gone through many updates, both in terms of…

September 19, 2018 | 08:14 EDT

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Wizards and Tencent Partner For Magic: The Gathering Arena

Wizards of the Coast and Tencent have announced today that they are partnering to bring the new Magic: The Gathering Arena digitally to China and other Asian regions. Tencent, a Chinese media…

April 23, 2018 | 11:45 EDT

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Dungeons & Dragons Digital Toolset D&D Beyond Announced

An official digital toolset for Dungeons & Dragons called D&D Beyond has been announced, first at PAX East and now on the D&D website. D&D Beyond is set to include a host of features…

March 13, 2017 | 10:36 EDT

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ChannelFireball to Exclusively Host Magic: The Gathering Grand Prix

Today, Wizards of the Coast has announced that beginning in 2018, Magic: The Gathering Grand Prix will be organized and run by one company - ChannelFireball Events, a new company formed by…

March 9, 2017 | 03:53 EST

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Magic: The Gathering - Standard Showdown: Kaladesh

Wizards of the Coast has just announced a new pilot prize support program for the Standard Magic: The Gathering format. Called "Standard Showdown: Kaladesh", the new prize support program aims to get…

November 14, 2016 | 03:45 EST

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Magic: The Gathering News - Kaladesh and More

Greetings, TechRaptor readers and fellow Magic: The Gathering fans! Today Conspiracy: Take the Crown hits the streets and your local game store. If you missed our coverage, you can check it out here…

August 26, 2016 | 11:50 EDT