Tale of a 44-year-old Magic: The Gathering virgin
With the amount of hours I’ve logged into Hearthstone, The Elder Scrolls: Legends, and Solforge, you’d think I would have been a long-time collectible...
GamesBeat managing editor Jason Wilson’s favorite games of 2018
I played more games than I can remember in 2018. I didn’t finish as many as I would’ve liked, but it seemed like something...
Magic: The Gathering announces Magic esports: new Pro League and Mythic Championships
Wizards of the Coast announced a new Magic esports program, which is both an expansion and reorganization of the current pro Magic: The Gathering...
Magic: The Gathering — Arena launches open beta test September 27
Card games are an important and growing market in video games worth $1.3 billion in 2017, research firm Superdata reports, and should hit $1.7 billion in 2019. Blizzard’s Hearthstone rules, making 3.3 times more than its closet competitor. But it's going to get a serious competitor when Wizards brings Arena from its open beta to launch state and when Valve releases Artifact, its take on digital card games, on November 28.
Why Magic: The Gathering picked Tencent as its partner in China
When Western game developers look at China, they see a market that could hit nearly $38 billion this year (as market research firm Newzoo...
Magic: The Gathering — Arena’s closed beta launches December 4
Wizards of the Coast announced today that Magic: The Gathering — Arena’s closed beta will begin on December 4. Magic: The Gathering is the king...
Magic: The Gathering — Arena hits closed beta in late November
Wizards of the Coast’s Digital Games Studio is about to cast a “let’s prepare to launch a game” spell — and it’s going to...
Magic: The Gathering — Arena is Wizards of the Coast’s answer to Hearthstone
Magic: The Gathering fans have watched as first Hearthstone, then Hex, then Shadowverse, then Eternal, then The Elder Scrolls: Legends, and then Gwent all...