Mike Selinker has had a huge career in the gaming, from writing for TSR and being creative director at Wizards of the Coast to designing games like the Pathfinder Adventure Card Game, Lords of Vegas, and Betrayal at House on the Hill. Since then Mike Selinker has had a couple
It can be a challenge for game designers to make a short civilization game. A great civilization game makes you feel like you accomplished something, whether that be conquering your foes or building a magnificent empire. However, that can be hard to achieve in under an hour and requires a
Nearly 100 years ago, famed British explorer Percy Fawcett set out into the Amazon rainforest in search of the city of Z, Fawcett’s name for the ruins of the mythical El Dorado, and was never heard from again. Many went in search of Fawcett’s lost expedition to no
Nearly 100 years ago, famed British explorer Percy Fawcett set out into the Amazon rainforest in search of the city of Z, Fawcett’s name for the ruins of the mythical El Dorado, and was never heard from again. Many went in search of Fawcett’s lost expedition to no
Mike Selinker has had a huge career in the gaming, from writing for TSR and being creative director at Wizards of the Coast to designing games like the Pathfinder Adventure Card Game, Lords of Vegas, and Betrayal at House on the Hill. Since then Mike Selinker has had a couple
It can be a challenge for game designers to make a short civilization game. A great civilization game makes you feel like you accomplished something, whether that be conquering your foes or building a magnificent empire. However, that can be hard to achieve in under an hour and requires a
Issue 1: Preparing for your first local tournament
Do you own ten thousand cards and six different playmats? Have you had at least one of your decks banned in your local meta? Can you explain the difference between hexproof and shroud in five words or less? When you coin alternate
It’s impossible to understate the popularity of card games. For a medium that has been around for hundreds of years, it’s amazing to see the versatility a deck of cards can have; it proves the creativity that can be unleashed with the right combination of cards and imagination.
Battling opponents may be the focus of many deck-building card games, yet rarely do those games involve actual battles. SunTzuGames’ upcoming kickstarter, Burning Rome, puts the focus on the battlefield as you build decks using the ancient armies from the factions of Rome, Carthage, Celtiberia, or Gaetuli in quick skirmishes.
Sentinels of the Multiverse became such a hit that it created a brand new publisher. They are one of the true success stories of bringing their game to Gen Con and getting people to notice. They’ve had plenty of expansions come out for it, but now the system is
In a time that historians cement as the Dark Age, we find ourselves threatened by the agents of the dark itself. Witches have come to our village, and we must uncover and execute them before they destroy us. As the nights and deaths wear on, we find the conflict worsening.
