Today Gordon Culp, Director for Game Systems Design, issued an update on the status of the current Magic Online client as well as the continued development of the next generation of the client. The post was originally put on the Wizards Community page, we have reproduced it here. Summary: The new Magic Online client is under [...]
Steam has 50% Off Sale – Get Duels of the Planeswalkers
If you've been waiting for a chance to get Duels of the Planeswalkers and the price was a little too steep for you? Now is your chance, while Steam is running a site-wide sale that allows you to buy the complete game, all the DLCs and additional content. Go check it out at SteamPowered.com
Wizards Updates Comprehensive Rules for Post Scars
Today Wizards uploaded the latest version of the Comprehensive Rules for Magic. This document will contain all changes outlined by Rules Manager Matt Tabak in his article for the September 2010 Update Bulletin. You can download the Comprehensive Rules in all of the various formats provided by visiting Wizards's Magic Rules section. Or we have [...]
Colorless Consequenses
by Reinhart
Loyal followers of GatheringMagic.com know that this site's founders have always worshiped at the colorpie alter. The principle that each color should remain a distinct and flavorful shrine to the ideals that are inherent in each slice of the color pie is essential to the success of the game. So whenever some aspect of [...]
Steel Hellkite Launch Party Promo Revealed
It has been reported for weeks now that Steel Hellkite is going to be the Launch Party promo from Wizards, and today it was officially revealed. Below you'll see the original and the promo side by side for comparison, as well as the shiny perspective shot that Wizards provided in today's announcement. Original Promo Read [...]
CasualNation #1: Casual Overview of Scars of Mirrodin
by Abe Sargent
Abe Sargent launches 'CasualNation', his new series here on ManaNation, with his casual overview of Scars of Mirrodin.
Scars of Mirrodin Deckbuilding for Financiers
by Kelly Reid
Kelly discusses the similar skill set between successfully speculating and deck construction.
Roon’s Tale – Null Moon
by Issar Roon
Did you know that Dominaria has two moons? No, of course you didn't, but it does!
Scars of Mirrodin Magic Online Prerelease Info
Today, Wizards announced the details concerning the Scars of Mirrodin Pre-release events for Magic Online. The new set becomes legal online after the October 13th downtime, however the pre-release events do not begin until October 14th with Sealed events, and drafting begins on October 16th. Read the full event information on Wizards.com.