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#preorders

Magic: The Gathering's New Racing-Themed Aetherdrift Set Is Up For Preorder At Amazon

Magic: The Gathering's Aetherdrift set introduces a racing theme, enhancing player experience with new gameplay elements.

Magic: The Gathering Foundations Releases This Week, Here's The Best Deals At Amazon

Foundations, Magic: The Gathering's new set, releases on November 15 and will remain Standard-legal until 2029.

Magic: The Gathering's New Racing-Themed Aetherdrift Set Is Up For Preorder At Amazon

Magic: The Gathering's Aetherdrift set introduces a racing theme, enhancing player experience with new gameplay elements.

Magic: The Gathering Foundations Releases This Week, Here's The Best Deals At Amazon

Foundations, Magic: The Gathering's new set, releases on November 15 and will remain Standard-legal until 2029.
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#game-development

Hasbro CEO Says AI Will Become Core Part of Dungeons & Dragons

Hasbro's CEO announces the integration of AI in the development of games, highlighting its potential to enhance gameplay and user engagement.

Magic: The Gathering plane name changed to avoid racist connotations

Wizards of the Coast renamed Kaladesh to Avishkar after community feedback to address cultural sensitivity and avoid negative implications.

MTG bans - and unbans - some extremely potent cards to end a rocky year

Wizards of the Coast updated the Magic: The Gathering banned and restricted list to enhance balance and fairness in competitive formats.

Here's The Full Wizards Deck From Magic: The Gathering's Foundations Beginner's Box

Foundations is designed to onboard new players while satisfying existing fans.
The Beginner's Box promotes accessibility with pre-constructed decks for quick learning.

24 Years Later, Magic: The Gathering's New Set Brought Me Back to My MtG Roots

Wizards of the Coast is making Magic: The Gathering more accessible to newcomers through the release of the Beginner Box.

Hasbro CEO Says AI Will Become Core Part of Dungeons & Dragons

Hasbro's CEO announces the integration of AI in the development of games, highlighting its potential to enhance gameplay and user engagement.

Magic: The Gathering plane name changed to avoid racist connotations

Wizards of the Coast renamed Kaladesh to Avishkar after community feedback to address cultural sensitivity and avoid negative implications.

MTG bans - and unbans - some extremely potent cards to end a rocky year

Wizards of the Coast updated the Magic: The Gathering banned and restricted list to enhance balance and fairness in competitive formats.

Here's The Full Wizards Deck From Magic: The Gathering's Foundations Beginner's Box

Foundations is designed to onboard new players while satisfying existing fans.
The Beginner's Box promotes accessibility with pre-constructed decks for quick learning.

24 Years Later, Magic: The Gathering's New Set Brought Me Back to My MtG Roots

Wizards of the Coast is making Magic: The Gathering more accessible to newcomers through the release of the Beginner Box.
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#collectibles

Rare Magic: The Gathering card breaks records with $3 million sale

A Black Lotus Magic card sold for a record $3 million, the most expensive ever, due to its rarity and status as the holy grail of Magic cards.

Are the 1990s Already Vintage? Antique Stores Sell These Toys for Big Bucks

Many 1990s toys, including Beanie Babies and Magic: The Gathering cards, may hold significant value and could be found in your garage.

Win hardware, collectibles, and more in the 2024 Ars Technica Charity Drive

This year's sweepstakes offers appealing prizes including Magic: The Gathering packs, NAS drive enclosures, and smart home automation devices.

Rare Magic: The Gathering card breaks records with $3 million sale

A Black Lotus Magic card sold for a record $3 million, the most expensive ever, due to its rarity and status as the holy grail of Magic cards.

Are the 1990s Already Vintage? Antique Stores Sell These Toys for Big Bucks

Many 1990s toys, including Beanie Babies and Magic: The Gathering cards, may hold significant value and could be found in your garage.

Win hardware, collectibles, and more in the 2024 Ars Technica Charity Drive

This year's sweepstakes offers appealing prizes including Magic: The Gathering packs, NAS drive enclosures, and smart home automation devices.
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The best Magic: The Gathering deals of Cyber Monday

Cyber Monday offers significant discounts on Magic: The Gathering products, appealing to both newcomers and seasoned players.

What to get the Magic: The Gathering player in your life

Gifting Magic: The Gathering items can enhance player experiences and spread the love of the game, especially for newcomers.
#commander-decks

Boost Your Magic: The Gathering Collection With These Early Black Friday Discounts

Holiday sales provide great discounts on Magic: The Gathering cards, particularly on Commander decks and booster box collections.

The MTG Black Friday deals worth shopping before they sell out

Black Friday is an excellent time to buy Magic: The Gathering products, with discounts available on expansions, bundles, and booster boxes.

How to lose friends and alienate people with Magic's new group slug Commander deck

The Endless Punishment deck introduces a new red-black group slug strategy to Commander, allowing players to embrace their villainous roles.

The Most Underrated Duskmourn Precon Brings Back an 8-Year-Old Mechanic

Death Toll, despite early negative rankings, showcases significant potential due to its powerful Delirium mechanic in the new Magic: The Gathering set.

Magic: The Gathering Fallout Cards Available Now At Amazon

Magic: The Gathering launched a Fallout crossover featuring four Commander Decks inspired by the post-apocalyptic wasteland.
Commander Decks come with Collector Booster sample packs, tokens, a life-tracker, strategy guide, and a deck box, providing everything needed to start playing.

Check Out These Big Magic The Gathering Booster Box Discounts At Amazon

Amazon's Prime Big Deal Days features discounts on Magic The Gathering cards that appeal to collectors and players alike.

Boost Your Magic: The Gathering Collection With These Early Black Friday Discounts

Holiday sales provide great discounts on Magic: The Gathering cards, particularly on Commander decks and booster box collections.

The MTG Black Friday deals worth shopping before they sell out

Black Friday is an excellent time to buy Magic: The Gathering products, with discounts available on expansions, bundles, and booster boxes.

How to lose friends and alienate people with Magic's new group slug Commander deck

The Endless Punishment deck introduces a new red-black group slug strategy to Commander, allowing players to embrace their villainous roles.

The Most Underrated Duskmourn Precon Brings Back an 8-Year-Old Mechanic

Death Toll, despite early negative rankings, showcases significant potential due to its powerful Delirium mechanic in the new Magic: The Gathering set.

Magic: The Gathering Fallout Cards Available Now At Amazon

Magic: The Gathering launched a Fallout crossover featuring four Commander Decks inspired by the post-apocalyptic wasteland.
Commander Decks come with Collector Booster sample packs, tokens, a life-tracker, strategy guide, and a deck box, providing everything needed to start playing.

Check Out These Big Magic The Gathering Booster Box Discounts At Amazon

Amazon's Prime Big Deal Days features discounts on Magic The Gathering cards that appeal to collectors and players alike.
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#hasbro

Magic: The Gathering team says timing is key for upcoming Marvel releases

The Lord of the Rings set for Magic: The Gathering significantly boosted Hasbro's revenue, prompting plans for more high-performing sets annually.

Magic The Gathering's Commander format is getting a video game

Wizards of the Coast is developing a video game for Magic: The Gathering Commander, focusing on multiplayer and collectibility.

New Magic: The Gathering And Dungeons & Dragons Video Games Are On The Way

Hasbro's focus on video game development aims to engage fans through digital platforms, indicating a strategic pivot to adapt to changing consumer preferences.

Magic: The Gathering team says timing is key for upcoming Marvel releases

The Lord of the Rings set for Magic: The Gathering significantly boosted Hasbro's revenue, prompting plans for more high-performing sets annually.

Magic The Gathering's Commander format is getting a video game

Wizards of the Coast is developing a video game for Magic: The Gathering Commander, focusing on multiplayer and collectibility.

New Magic: The Gathering And Dungeons & Dragons Video Games Are On The Way

Hasbro's focus on video game development aims to engage fans through digital platforms, indicating a strategic pivot to adapt to changing consumer preferences.
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#holiday-shopping

Our holiday gift guide is full of the year's best stuff

Holiday shopping for gamers is made easier with diverse gift options.
Polygon staff curated a list of 43 thoughtful gifts for gamers.
Guides available for other interests like PC gaming and Studio Ghibli.

The best early Magic: The Gathering deals of Black Friday

Black Friday provides excellent deals for both new and veteran Magic: The Gathering players.

Our holiday gift guide is full of the year's best stuff

Holiday shopping for gamers is made easier with diverse gift options.
Polygon staff curated a list of 43 thoughtful gifts for gamers.
Guides available for other interests like PC gaming and Studio Ghibli.

The best early Magic: The Gathering deals of Black Friday

Black Friday provides excellent deals for both new and veteran Magic: The Gathering players.
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#commander-format

Magic: The Gathering fans raise $2.1 million to honor late Commander creator

Magic: The Gathering fans raised over $2.1 million for cancer research in tribute to Sheldon Menery, creator of the Commander format.

Magic: The Gathering publisher names new panel to oversee troubled Commander format

Wizards of the Coast creates a paid Commander Format Panel, shifting control of the format from an all-volunteer committee to dedicated designers.

How four expensive cards imploded Magic: The Gathering's most popular format

Wizards of the Coast is taking control of the Commander format following weeks of harassment toward the community-led Rules Committee.

Magic: The Gathering fans raise $2.1 million to honor late Commander creator

Magic: The Gathering fans raised over $2.1 million for cancer research in tribute to Sheldon Menery, creator of the Commander format.

Magic: The Gathering publisher names new panel to oversee troubled Commander format

Wizards of the Coast creates a paid Commander Format Panel, shifting control of the format from an all-volunteer committee to dedicated designers.

How four expensive cards imploded Magic: The Gathering's most popular format

Wizards of the Coast is taking control of the Commander format following weeks of harassment toward the community-led Rules Committee.
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#trading-card-games

How a Beloved Card Game Became Embroiled in a Controversy Over Bots

The evocative art of Magic: The Gathering captivates players, fostering personal connections and enhancing gameplay experience.

Pokemon TCG legend Mitsuhiro Arita on illustrating his first card for Magic: The Gathering

Mitsuhiro Arita's significant impact on trading card games, from Pokemon to Magic: The Gathering.

Pokemon TCG Pocket Already Feels Like A Well-Laid Trap

Trading card games can be fun and rewarding despite concerns about financial traps and their competitive nature.

Magic: The Gathering Lord Of The Rings Booster Boxes Get Rare Discounts

Magic: The Gathering - The Lord of The Rings: Tales of Middle-Earth Set Booster Box is now deeply discounted, making it a great buy for fans.

How a Beloved Card Game Became Embroiled in a Controversy Over Bots

The evocative art of Magic: The Gathering captivates players, fostering personal connections and enhancing gameplay experience.

Pokemon TCG legend Mitsuhiro Arita on illustrating his first card for Magic: The Gathering

Mitsuhiro Arita's significant impact on trading card games, from Pokemon to Magic: The Gathering.

Pokemon TCG Pocket Already Feels Like A Well-Laid Trap

Trading card games can be fun and rewarding despite concerns about financial traps and their competitive nature.

Magic: The Gathering Lord Of The Rings Booster Boxes Get Rare Discounts

Magic: The Gathering - The Lord of The Rings: Tales of Middle-Earth Set Booster Box is now deeply discounted, making it a great buy for fans.
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#universes-beyond

Magic: The Gathering's Final Fantasy reveal arrives with big changes for the beloved TCG

Universes Beyond will become Standard-legal starting in 2025, integrating external IP into the core Magic: The Gathering format.

Change is coming to Magic: The Gathering - here's why longtime fans are worried

The introduction of Universes Beyond signifies a major evolution in Magic: The Gathering, merging it with various cultural icons like Marvel and Final Fantasy.

Magic: The Gathering's 2025 Lineup Features Final Fantasy, Spider-Man, And SpongeBob

Wizards of the Coast announced seven new Magic: The Gathering expansions for 2025, marking a significant year for the game.
The return to MSRP-style pricing is set for the Foundations set launch.

2025 Is A Big Year For Magic: The Gathering Crossovers With Final Fantasy, Spider-Man, And Spongebob On The Way

Wizards of the Coast expands its Universes Beyond series with a major crossover with Final Fantasy, enhancing gameplay and player engagement.

Here Are Three New Cards From The Magic: The Gathering Assassin's Creed Set

The next Magic: The Gathering Universes Beyond set features Assassin's Creed crossover, introducing iconic characters and gameplay mechanics.

Magic: The Gathering's Final Fantasy reveal arrives with big changes for the beloved TCG

Universes Beyond will become Standard-legal starting in 2025, integrating external IP into the core Magic: The Gathering format.

Change is coming to Magic: The Gathering - here's why longtime fans are worried

The introduction of Universes Beyond signifies a major evolution in Magic: The Gathering, merging it with various cultural icons like Marvel and Final Fantasy.

Magic: The Gathering's 2025 Lineup Features Final Fantasy, Spider-Man, And SpongeBob

Wizards of the Coast announced seven new Magic: The Gathering expansions for 2025, marking a significant year for the game.
The return to MSRP-style pricing is set for the Foundations set launch.

2025 Is A Big Year For Magic: The Gathering Crossovers With Final Fantasy, Spider-Man, And Spongebob On The Way

Wizards of the Coast expands its Universes Beyond series with a major crossover with Final Fantasy, enhancing gameplay and player engagement.

Here Are Three New Cards From The Magic: The Gathering Assassin's Creed Set

The next Magic: The Gathering Universes Beyond set features Assassin's Creed crossover, introducing iconic characters and gameplay mechanics.
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Where to pre-order Magic: The Gathering - Foundations

Foundations expansion is designed to welcome new players while catering to veterans with classic reprints and a variety of products.
#gaming

Duskmourn preview cards include a nasty little blue book and a new ride at Six Flags

Duskmourn introduces innovative and horror-inspired cards for Magic: The Gathering, featuring fresh mechanics and aesthetics reminiscent of 1980s slasher movies.

JD Vance plays 'Magic: 'The Gathering' - and his favorite card could reveal GOP candidate's dark political ambitions

JD Vance's favorite card in 'Magic: The Gathering' reveals insights into his competitive nature and values, stirring mixed reactions among fans.

Duskmourn preview cards include a nasty little blue book and a new ride at Six Flags

Duskmourn introduces innovative and horror-inspired cards for Magic: The Gathering, featuring fresh mechanics and aesthetics reminiscent of 1980s slasher movies.

JD Vance plays 'Magic: 'The Gathering' - and his favorite card could reveal GOP candidate's dark political ambitions

JD Vance's favorite card in 'Magic: The Gathering' reveals insights into his competitive nature and values, stirring mixed reactions among fans.
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#wizards-of-the-coast

First Magic: The Gathering x Marvel Collaboration Is A Secret Lair Superdrop, Spider-Man Set Coming In 2025

Wizards Of The Coast and Marvel unveil themed Secret Lair drops featuring iconic superheroes for Magic: The Gathering, available from November 4.

The next Secret Lair for Magic the Gathering stars Monty Python and the Holy Grail

Wizards of the Coast will release a Monty Python inspired Magic: The Gathering Secret Lair featuring iconic quotes and moments from the movie.

Wizards Responds To Magic: The Gathering Commander Meltdown Over Controversial Card Bans

Wizards of the Coast dissolves the independent Rules Committee after backlash over card bans, signaling a shift in control over the Commander format.

20 Years Ago, 'Magic: The Gathering' Made a Huge Flop That Was Ahead of Its Time

Magic: The Gathering's Committee crisis revealed online harassment issues while confirming Commander as the game's prevailing format.

Magic: The Gathering fans push volunteers out with alleged threats of violence

The Commander format will now be managed solely by Wizards of the Coast following alleged threats against the Commander Rules Committee members.

'Magic: The Gathering' Publisher Denies, Then Admits, Using AI Art In Promo Image

Wizards of the Coast admitted to publishing a marketing image containing AI-generated content.
Magic: The Gathering fans were able to spot the AI-generated background in the promotional image.

First Magic: The Gathering x Marvel Collaboration Is A Secret Lair Superdrop, Spider-Man Set Coming In 2025

Wizards Of The Coast and Marvel unveil themed Secret Lair drops featuring iconic superheroes for Magic: The Gathering, available from November 4.

The next Secret Lair for Magic the Gathering stars Monty Python and the Holy Grail

Wizards of the Coast will release a Monty Python inspired Magic: The Gathering Secret Lair featuring iconic quotes and moments from the movie.

Wizards Responds To Magic: The Gathering Commander Meltdown Over Controversial Card Bans

Wizards of the Coast dissolves the independent Rules Committee after backlash over card bans, signaling a shift in control over the Commander format.

20 Years Ago, 'Magic: The Gathering' Made a Huge Flop That Was Ahead of Its Time

Magic: The Gathering's Committee crisis revealed online harassment issues while confirming Commander as the game's prevailing format.

Magic: The Gathering fans push volunteers out with alleged threats of violence

The Commander format will now be managed solely by Wizards of the Coast following alleged threats against the Commander Rules Committee members.

'Magic: The Gathering' Publisher Denies, Then Admits, Using AI Art In Promo Image

Wizards of the Coast admitted to publishing a marketing image containing AI-generated content.
Magic: The Gathering fans were able to spot the AI-generated background in the promotional image.
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#card-games

First Marvel characters in Magic are Captain America, Iron Man, Black Panther, Wolverine, and Storm

Magic: The Gathering collaborates with Marvel to expand its universe, celebrating comic book history beyond the MCU.

Magic: The Gathering Crossovers Get Even Wilder With Monty Python And The Holy Grail

MTG regularly features unexpected crossovers, with Monty Python and the Holy Grail being the latest collaboration releasing on July 29.

Head Magic: The Gathering Designer Says Greed Is Not The Goal

Mark Rosewater insists decisions are based on long-term vision, not just immediate profits.
Critics' sentiments may not reflect broader player satisfaction according to market research.

Where to pre-order Magic: The Gathering - Duskmourn

Duskmourn expansion for Magic: The Gathering releases on Sept. 27, embracing spooky themes with various product offerings available for pre-order.

First Marvel characters in Magic are Captain America, Iron Man, Black Panther, Wolverine, and Storm

Magic: The Gathering collaborates with Marvel to expand its universe, celebrating comic book history beyond the MCU.

Magic: The Gathering Crossovers Get Even Wilder With Monty Python And The Holy Grail

MTG regularly features unexpected crossovers, with Monty Python and the Holy Grail being the latest collaboration releasing on July 29.

Head Magic: The Gathering Designer Says Greed Is Not The Goal

Mark Rosewater insists decisions are based on long-term vision, not just immediate profits.
Critics' sentiments may not reflect broader player satisfaction according to market research.

Where to pre-order Magic: The Gathering - Duskmourn

Duskmourn expansion for Magic: The Gathering releases on Sept. 27, embracing spooky themes with various product offerings available for pre-order.
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Pokemon And Magic Card Heist Thwarted In Dramatic And Unexpected Fashion

A significant theft of trading cards in Ontario was addressed through coordinated efforts of a vigilant store owner and police, leading to arrests.
#game-design

31 Years Later, Magic: The Gathering's Creator Wants To Change How We Game - Again

Richard Garfield revolutionized gaming with Magic: The Gathering and continues to innovate with the upcoming online game Chaos Agents.

Magic: The Gathering's latest art treatment is over 100 years old

Duskmourn aims to explore and represent personal fears through its horror-themed gameplay and unique card designs.

The top 5 horror films to pair with Magic: The Gathering's new set, Duskmourn

Magic: The Gathering's new set embodies Halloween through a haunted house theme and draws inspiration from classic horror films.
The new cards evoke nostalgia and personal connections to horror cinema.

31 Years Later, Magic: The Gathering's Creator Wants To Change How We Game - Again

Richard Garfield revolutionized gaming with Magic: The Gathering and continues to innovate with the upcoming online game Chaos Agents.

Magic: The Gathering's latest art treatment is over 100 years old

Duskmourn aims to explore and represent personal fears through its horror-themed gameplay and unique card designs.

The top 5 horror films to pair with Magic: The Gathering's new set, Duskmourn

Magic: The Gathering's new set embodies Halloween through a haunted house theme and draws inspiration from classic horror films.
The new cards evoke nostalgia and personal connections to horror cinema.
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How Magic's most popular format imploded

Recent bans in Commander format have caused significant backlash from players.
The banned cards included fan favorites, leading to debates within the community.
Decisions by the Commander Rules Committee continue to impact local gameplay environments.

Netflix's Magic: The Gathering show is back from the dead, and likely focused on two beloved characters

Netflix is reviving the Magic: The Gathering animated series with confirmed characters and a new creative team.

The Ghostbusters and other spooky additions are coming to Magic: The Gathering

New Magic: The Gathering Secret Lair celebrating Ghostbusters and Chucky drops on September 30, offering exclusive cards ahead of Halloween.

Exclusive: How 'Magic the Gathering' Created Its Scariest Set Since 2011

Magic the Gathering transitions from whimsical adventures in Bloomburrow to a dark, horror-inspired set called Duskmourn, enriching its storytelling range.

Magic's Duskmourn channels '80s horror, adds new room cards

Duskmourn introduces room cards as a new enchantment type, enhancing gameplay and reinforcing the set's horror theme.

Gen Con's best cosplay was inspired by a 2023 Magic: The Gathering heist

The theft at Gen Con sparked a lighthearted cosplay phenomenon among fans that turned a serious incident into a meme.

Magic: The Gathering Black Lotus sells for record-breaking $3 million

The Black Lotus card from Magic: The Gathering has reached record-breaking prices, with one card selling for $3 million.
#assassins-creed

Ezio, Altair, And More Magic: The Gathering Cards Revealed For New Assassin's Creed Set

Wizards Of The Coast revealed new Magic: The Gathering cards at MagicCon, including a collaboration with Assassin's Creed featuring characters like Ezio and Altair.
Other card sets previewed at MagicCon include Bloomburrow, Modern Horizons 3, and Outlaws At Thunder Junction.

Magic: The Gathering Assassin's Creed TCG Preorders Are Officially Open

Magic: The Gathering is collaborating with Assassin's Creed for a new expansion launching on July 5.
Five unique Assassin's Creed items are available for preorder, including starter kits, booster packs, and bundles.

Ezio, Altair, And More Magic: The Gathering Cards Revealed For New Assassin's Creed Set

Wizards Of The Coast revealed new Magic: The Gathering cards at MagicCon, including a collaboration with Assassin's Creed featuring characters like Ezio and Altair.
Other card sets previewed at MagicCon include Bloomburrow, Modern Horizons 3, and Outlaws At Thunder Junction.

Magic: The Gathering Assassin's Creed TCG Preorders Are Officially Open

Magic: The Gathering is collaborating with Assassin's Creed for a new expansion launching on July 5.
Five unique Assassin's Creed items are available for preorder, including starter kits, booster packs, and bundles.
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MTG preview cards from Murders at Karlov Manor showcase new mechanics

The first set of cards for Magic: The Gathering in 2024 is called Murders at Karlov Manor and is set in the fan-favorite plane of Ravnica.
The set features new mechanics such as Clue tokens, Disguise, Case, Suspect, and Evidence.
#tony-diterlizzi

Tony Diterlizzi: my 1980s inspirations

Tony DiTerlizzi is a renowned author and illustrator who has worked on fantasy games like Magic: The Gathering and Dungeons & Dragons.
The Forgotten Realms set allowed DiTerlizzi to tap into his childhood nostalgia and create a card that feels like a piece of gaming history.

Tony Diterlizzi: my 1980s inspirations

Tony DiTerlizzi is a renowned author and illustrator who has worked on fantasy games like Magic: The Gathering and Dungeons & Dragons.
The Forgotten Realms set allowed DiTerlizzi to tap into his childhood nostalgia and create a card that feels like a piece of gaming history.

Tony Diterlizzi: my 1980s inspirations

Tony DiTerlizzi is a renowned author and illustrator who has worked on fantasy games like Magic: The Gathering and Dungeons & Dragons.
The Forgotten Realms set allowed DiTerlizzi to tap into his childhood nostalgia and create a card that feels like a piece of gaming history.

Tony Diterlizzi: my 1980s inspirations

Tony DiTerlizzi is a renowned author and illustrator who has worked on fantasy games like Magic: The Gathering and Dungeons & Dragons.
The Forgotten Realms set allowed DiTerlizzi to tap into his childhood nostalgia and create a card that feels like a piece of gaming history.
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Tony Diterlizzi: my 1980s inspirations

Tony DiTerlizzi is a renowned author and illustrator who has worked on fantasy games like Magic: The Gathering and Dungeons & Dragons.
The Forgotten Realms set allowed DiTerlizzi to tap into his childhood nostalgia and create a card that feels like a piece of gaming history.

Magic: the Gathering maker admits it used AI-generated art despite standing ban

Wizards of the Coast (WotC) apologized for using AI-generated artwork in a promotional image for Magic: the Gathering (MtG), despite a policy against AI art.
The controversy has caused at least one MtG artist to publicly announce that he is 'done' with the company.

'Magic: The Gathering' Publisher Denies, Then Admits, Using AI Art In Promo Image

Wizards of the Coast admitted to publishing a marketing image containing AI-generated content.
Magic: The Gathering fans were able to spot the AI-generated background in the promotional image.

Magic: The Gathering's AI art controversy is a huge disappointment for creatives

Wizards of the Coast faced backlash for using AI art after previously stating they would not use artificially generated content.
Artist Dave Rapoza cut ties with the company, citing their contradictory actions and use of AI art.

The best early Prime Day 2024 deals

Early deals are available on games, accessories, collectibles, and toys before Prime Day officially starts on July 6.
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