Magic the Gathering

Outlaws of Thunder Junction Review, Part 1 of 4: The Mechanics

Magic's newest expansion takes us to the newly introduced plane of Thunder Junction for a rootin' tootin' treasure huntin' time. A new set means new mechanics, and we've got some good ones. In this article we'll talk about the...

Commander Focus: Hazezon Tamar – Fear Is the Mind-killer

This week with the recent Dune release, we're looking back at the game we love with a bit of a retro bent. In this week's Commander Focus, we're building around one of the Magic's original Legends, Hazezon Tamar. This article...

First Looks at Magic: the Gathering’s Outlaws of Thunder Junction

Howdy Partner! Y’all here from one of them Omenpaths? Dangerous folks have been moseying on in from out of town through those portals from all sorts of planes. Word is there’s a big heist going down, though what everyone’s...

Unstable Mutation: Blame Game (Murders at Karlov Manor Commander)

Come one come all, friends and foes. Have you ever felt like subjecting your pals to extreme violence of the cardboard-Magic-slinging variety? Do you think that your buddy who hides behind his silly wall of creatures and "counter magic"...

Goonhammer Reviews The Fallout: Science! Commander Deck

Today we have a slight departure from usual, diving in to review ALL of the new cards from the fourth and final of the Fallout preconstructed Commander decks. While many of us are big Fallout fans, we're mostly focusing...

Goonhammer Reviews The Fallout: Hail, Caesar Commander Deck

Today we have a slight departure from usual, diving in to review ALL of the new cards from the third of the Fallout preconstructed Commander decks. In the couple of weeks or so we will be giving our thoughts...

Goonhammer Reviews The Fallout: Mutant Menace Commander Deck

Today Marcy, BPhillipYork, Loxi, and Steel Mentor take a look at some of the cards from the new Fallout: Mutant Menace Commander deck, from the new Magic: The Gathering—Fallout Universes Beyond set.   The Wise Mothman Steel Mentor: It's Mothman! Who doesn't love...

Goonhammer Reviews The Fallout: Scrappy Survivors Commander Deck

Today we have a slight departure from usual, diving in to review ALL of the new cards from the first of the Fallout preconstructed Commander decks. In the couple of weeks or so we will be giving our thoughts...

Unstable Mutation: Revenant Recon Upgrade (Murders at Karlov Manor Commander)

The Revenant Recon deck is one of 4 preconstructed Commander decks released alongside the Murders at Karlov Manor set. It's a Dimir (Black and Blue) color identity deck built around the surveil mechanic and reanimating creatures from your graveyard.   Upgrading...

Bringing Timmy, Johnny, and Spike to Wargames, Part 3: Why We Play

Welcome back to our three-part series on player psychographics in Wargaming. In our first installment, we looked at Magic player psychographics, what they are and what they mean. Then yesterday we talked about adapting those to Warhammer and swapped...