Remember Duelist the short-lived Wizards of the Coast magazine that was mainly focused on Magic: The Gathering? Yes, back in the day, I was a subscriber. And while the magazine ceases to exist, almost 20 years after it’s demise I feel it’s time to look back.
Declassify >How to Valentine’s Day: Roll a Natural 20 for the Geek in your Life.
Here’s the thing. Flowers, going out to dinner, cards, and candy are all the cliches for Valentine’s Day that couples get each other.
Now, I’m not saying they’re all bad. But unless those cards are Magic: The Gathering, Pokemon, or Spellfire, it’s not inherently going to be the cards your geek wants to receive.
It’s not bad that you put in some effort, but to go the extra mile, I’m here to help you make it special.
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Old School Magic the Gathering Ante and the Ante Nine
While there are many parts of the game of Magic: The Gathering that I miss and lament in their passing, like Mana burn and the Interrupt cards, what I miss most is playing for ante.
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The Interrogation of Danny Yates: An Archaeologist turned Social Media Professional
Three things bind Danny Yates and myself together; Magic: The Gathering, Social Media, and a career path that is anything but ordinary. What follows is the declassified Interrogation of Danny Yates.
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Old School Magic: Telling The Power Nine Story through the Cards that have come Since
“Of Artifacts and Spells.”
That’s what Magic: The Gathering’s Power Nine is all about; a nonuple of six Artifacts, two Sorcery cards, and one Instant. All nine of the Power Nine were printed in Alpha, Beta, and Unlimited before going out-of-print and into Magic: The Gathering Lore, forever.
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