Madness: Discarding For Fun And Profit
Madness is a great name for what seems to be a very weird, counter-intuitive, rule-breaking mechanic. But will it make an impact on Constructed?
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My Two Cents About Magic Online
So what does Magic Online provide? Convenience. But convenience isn’t a part of the game.
‘Cuz I Hate Black: Thoughts On Torment’s Preview Cards
sounds like a fun idea in principle. You take a set and then you dramatically focus it on one of the colours – in this case, black. Given that I’m one of those people who both enjoys the story and playing Magic, this seems like an excellent deal to me. As Magic became more story-driven,…
Deeds and Kegs?: Dave’s PTQ: Osaka Report
After our weeks of testing, I’d pretty much set my heart on playing Miracle Gro. Our testing had shown the deck had few flaws or weaknesses – and heck, it was a blast to play.
Wacky Wednesdays #6: Battle For
This week, Jeff Amick will amuse us with a tale about some multiplayer insanity. I am always looking for more stories – so if you have one, please send it to [email protected]. Battle For”Life,” by Jeff Amick Me and a couple buddies were playing some friendly multiplayer. I think there were about five of us,…
Odyssey Limited: What Cards To Look For When Drafting The Allied Color Combinations
I have the fever – draft fever, that is, and it’s the worst case that I have ever encountered in my time in the game. I spend insane amounts of time and money drafting Odyssey, mostly because I consider it to be a true skill test of a Limited set – with many combinations viable,…
Stop The Plague!
Over the last month, a plague has been spreading across StarCity’s site. It is insidious and subtle, but it is there. There has been support for prissy little white mages and their filthy lifegain tricks! This plague must be stopped here and now. Andrew Healy admits to being the white mage spreading this plague (although…
Much “Gro”wning in Seattle: Enchantress Charges Into Action!
Maybe it was the amusing deck name, conjuring images of carefree children submerging spongelike dinosaurs in water to watch them grow. Maybe someone put the fear of into them. Or maybe it was just the perplexing shifting of the Extended metagame. One thing was for certain: Miracle Gro had reached Seattle. Although I did not…
Cool Yer Angried-Up Blood, Folks, or: Why Wizards Thinks They Can Get Away With It
They want you to pay $3.29 when you can buy cards in bulk for $2.00 a pack. Can they get away with this? Well, I’m telling you; they just might.
A Frank Discourse: The Relevance Of Malcolm X In The Twenty-First Century
Just think of how many people will turn to The Net to research Malcolm X and get linked to this article. I get all giddy. Also, I’ve apparently sold out.
You CAN Play Type I #24: The Control Player’s Bible, Part VIII
Oscar officially breaks Mowshowitz’s record for”Most words devoted to a single deck!” Film at eleven. Pretty good strategy now.
Casual Magic At Its Best
…and Matt Eddleman, and Israel Marques. The all-multiplayer day continues with a 5 Color Chaos Multiplayer report from three separate players!
CASUAL FRIDAYS #117: DCI Bans Alongi For One Month!!!
All right, it’s not as dramatic as it sounds. But with all the high-profile cheaters out there getting tagged, I felt left out – and so I’ll take what publicity I can get.
The Casual Report #5: Three Important Multiplayer Lessons
Welcome back to both of you who have been waiting with baited breath for the next installment of,”The Casual Report.” Since the , I suspect anyone who was waiting for the next report has long since moved on to reading the lame, and (rarely) not-so-lame tournament reports being offered on the web. Since it has…
Yawgmoth’s Whimsy: Countering Force Of Will
And then Peter Jahn replies to Will Rieffer’s comments on the expense and possible shift of Extended, and how Nether Spirit wouldn’t be good no matter what….