Magical Christmas Land

December 18th, 2009 by Ed Grabianowski

There’s a lot of cool stuff going on with Magic: the Gathering these days. If you’re looking to drop a few gift-related hints to friends and family who might be doing a little holiday shopping this week, here are a few ideas.

Big Changes Coming for Magic’s Core Set

February 23rd, 2009 by Ed Grabianowski

Magic: the Gathering’s numbered bi-annual core sets are a thing of the past, and that’s just one of the many changes coming to the world’s most popular CCG. Are you ready for Magic 2010?

Playing Constructed Magic On a Budget: Tournament Report

February 16th, 2009 by Ed Grabianowski

Can a Magic: the Gathering deck built for standard tournaments for just $30 be competitive? That’s the question we’re trying to answer with our “Constructed Magic On a Budget” experiment. After this week’s showing at Friday Night Magic, we have an answer: Maybe.

Getting Into Constructed Magic Tournaments On a Tight Budget

February 9th, 2009 by Ed Grabianowski

It’s probably been eight years since I played in a constructed format Magic tournament, but after discovering that there’s a thriving Friday Night Magic scene at a local game store, I decided to arm myself and wade once again into battle. But is it possible to be competitive without spending $80 on cards? We’ll see.