Around the Multiverse
An Overview of the Economics of Magic Content in 2024
February 5, 2024
8 min to read
How does Magic content get made? Just like how human babies get made, it isn’t cheap. Rich’s new column takes a high level look.
Breaking News
The Future of CubeCon
January 4, 2024
11 min to read
CubeCon may look a little different in 2024 as the ownership group splits in two directions. Learn more about what caused the separation.
Breaking News
TCGPlayer Union Victorious as NLRB Finds eBay Violated Union Rights
December 20, 2023
2 min to read
eBay and TCGPlayer were accused of various violations of union employee rights including refusal to bargain and making threats.
What We Learned
Hasbro Layoffs Hit Wizards of the Coast and Magic the Gathering Right Before Christmas
December 15, 2023
4 min to read
With exactly 10 days until Christmas Eve, Wizards of the Coast began layoffs today with direct impacts to Magic:: the Gathering.
What We Learned
Back to Basics
December 8, 2023
6 min to read
Not everything goes according to plan. Rich discusses the changes in the industry, in the game, and the future of Hipsters of the Coast
15 Wins
Should You Buy the Arena Pre-Release Bundles for Lost Caverns of Ixalan?
October 31, 2023
6 min to read
Do the Arena Pre-Release Bundles have enough value to warrant their $90 price tag? We dive into the economics of Arena to find out.
What We Learned
The Top 10 Things You Should (Not) Immediately Do If You Open the 1/1 Copy of “The One Ring” (Number Seven Might Actually Be Worth It)
March 15, 2023
3 min to read
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What We Learned
Could the Magic Community Force Wizards of the Coast to Repeal Magic’s Reserved List?
January 30, 2023
6 min to read
If the D&D community could force Wizards to completely backtrack its OGL decisions, what can the Magic community accomplish?
Breaking News
Lorcana: The First Chapter Release Date, Products and Packaging Revealed
January 18, 2023
3 min to read
Disney Lorcana unveiled the release date and product line for The First Chapter, the premier expansion of their new card game.
52 in 52
How Did Urza Mess Up This Badly?
January 16, 2023
7 min to read
Rich dives into the history of Urza’s war with Phyrexia and how it sets up the modern Magic story arc featuring Urza’s disciples.
What We Learned
Should Magic Fans Be Worried About the Leaked Dungeons and Dragons OGL?
January 11, 2023
9 min to read
What is the Dungeons and Dragons OGL and should it concern Magic fans?