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The Odyssey: 2026 – A Review
Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey is, above all else, a staggering visual achievement. Its enormous landscapes, towering sets, and overwhelming battle sequences create the sense that Nolan genuinely attempted to capture the scale of myth rather than merely retell an ancient… Continue reading
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Revisiting the Proxy Problem
Over the past few years, Magic: The Gathering has undergone a cultural shift. Between the explosive growth of crossover products under the Universes Beyond banner and the relentless climb in secondary-market card prices, the community conversation around proxying has changed… Continue reading
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Is Magic: The Gathering Losing Its Original Magic?
Magic: The Gathering, long revered as the gold standard of collectible card games, has undergone a significant devolution in recent years—both in terms of gameplay and storytelling. One of the most notable shifts is the increasing integration of external intellectual… Continue reading
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Innistrad, Magic’s Masterclass in World Building.
Innistrad in Magic: The Gathering — A Plane of Gothic Horror and Eternal Night Innistrad is one of the most beloved and thematically rich planes in Magic: The Gathering (MTG), known for its strong gothic horror inspiration, intricate storytelling, and… Continue reading
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Beginners Guide on How to Build a Magic The Gathering Deck: Commander/EDH
First things first, find your favorite legendary creature. You can pick pretty much anything you want, there is a very limited banned list you may want to check here, but for the most part, go with the one you like… Continue reading
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Beginners Guide on How to Play Magic The Gathering
Every time I bring a friend to the game of Magic the Gathering there is the inevitable time when they ask how to play. While there are some great guides online in video, audio and text form, as well as… Continue reading
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New Commander Brackets and Game Changers!
The new Wizards Rules committee has come out with a new Bracket system to help players find more games that will be evenly matched. The Game Changer cards referenced are here: Full artical: https://magic.wizards.com/en/news/announcements/introducing-commander-brackets-beta So what does this mean for… Continue reading
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Future of Commander: New Advisory Panel
Wizards has made another announcement on the future of the Commander format. Incase you missed the announcement here it is: https://magic.wizards.com/en/news/announcements/introducing-the-commander-format-panel TLDR: There will be a 17 person panel that advises Wizards on the decisions it makes for the format.… Continue reading
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The Battle of Hallow
Thus follows the account of Rand al’Belanar at the Battle of Hollow, 21st day of Cantaire, year 176 P.R. Comprising the forces of the defenders were the limited remaining retinue of the Baroness Alexandría Alcón reinforced with a contingent… Continue reading
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Dracus Ashenvale, The Night of Fire
Dracus Ashenvale lived his life day to day, like most commoners did. An adult now, he had done his best to keep his family safe and happy. His father was called into service as a soldier and had long ago… Continue reading
