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Star Trek Enters Magic: The Gathering’s Secret Lair Next Month, Here Are The Cards
Wizards Of The Coast is releasing a Star Trek-themed Secret Lair drop for Magic: The Gathering on November 9, 2026. The "Set Phasers To Superdrop" will feature six distinct drops, each themed around different aspects of the Star Trek universe, including characters, planets, and iconic moments from various series and films.
Valesong is John Smedley’s new four-player fantasy CCG made with AI
Distinct Possibility Studios has announced Valesong, a new four-player fantasy collectible card game led by John Smedley, which utilizes AI in its development. The game, described as similar to Magic the Gathering's commander format and Hearthstone, will launch on Discord on October 29th with PC and mobile versions planned later. Smedley defends the studio's use of AI, stating it allows for rapid iteration and enables smaller companies to compete.
Hearthstone lets players command old gods and assemble new minions with its newly released expansion
Hearthstone's new expansion, Reign of the Black Empire, has been released, introducing four new Old God cards (C'Thun, N'Zoth, Yogg-Saron, Y'Shaarj) with unique abilities. The expansion also features the 'assemble' keyword for combining minions, Titan-forged cards, a new tavern pass, arena updates, and the start of the journey feature.
Exclusive — See 7 New Cards From Magic: The Gathering Star Trek, Including 1 That Remembers the Most Iconic Drink of TNG
Wizards of the Coast is set to release Magic: The Gathering: Star Trek on November 13, 2026. IGN has exclusively revealed seven new cards from the set, including one that references a memorable drink from Star Trek: The Next Generation.
MTG Darkhold Destiny Arcanum Bundle: What's Inside and Is It Worth The Price Tag?
The MTG Darkhold Destiny Arcanum Bundle includes exclusive alt-art promo cards and booster packs for a preorder price of $100. This analysis breaks down the bundle's contents to determine its value.
Where to buy MTG Darkhold Destiny, the supernatural new Marvel Magic: The Gathering set
The new Marvel supernatural set for Magic: The Gathering, MTG Darkhold Destiny, is set to launch on April 9, 2027. Currently, it is primarily available for purchase on Amazon and TCGPlayer, though TCGPlayer sellers have reportedly inflated prices. The set introduces the Time Stone as a chase card found in Collector Boosters.
Sony-Developed PS4, Vita Multiplayer Game Leaving PlayStation
The PlayStation 4 and PlayStation Vita versions of the multiplayer game Pox Nora will be shut down on December 31, 2026. Desert Owl Games, the current owner, stated this decision will allow them to focus resources on supporting the game on its remaining platform, PC. Originally developed by Sony Online Entertainment and released in 2006, Pox Nora is a turn-based strategy and collectible card game.
How a League of Legends champion becomes a Riftbound card
Riftbound's Game and Design Director Dave Guskin explains the process of translating League of Legends champions into collectible card game mechanics. The team focuses on capturing the essence of a champion's 'kit' and thematic identity, sometimes requiring significant iteration to ensure fun and faithful representation, as seen with Darius and Rengar.
MTG’s Hobbit Cards Are the Closest Thing to Owning Rare Tolkien Memorabilia, and Perfect for Collectors
Magic: The Gathering's Hobbit-themed set is highlighted as a superior collectible for dedicated J.R.R. Tolkien fans compared to the larger Lord of the Rings crossover. The article suggests these cards offer a unique appeal for collectors seeking rare memorabilia.
Pokémon TCG Reportedly Launching First-Ever Valentine’s Day Set in 2027
The Pokémon Trading Card Game is reportedly set to release its first-ever Valentine's Day themed box set on January 27, 2027. The set will include mini packs and special packaging designed to fold into a classroom mailbox.
GameSpot’s September 2026 Staff Picks
GameSpot's staff highlights their favorite recent game releases, focusing on hidden gems and overlooked titles. The picks include a variety of genres such as a job simulator, a gacha game, an action-heavy combat game, an action-platformer, a turn-based tactics game, a simulation game, a horror game, and a TCG simulator.
Where to buy Pokemon TCG Delta Reign, the major new set
This guide provides information on where to buy the upcoming Pokemon TCG Delta Reign set, which is set to launch in November. It lists various retailers in the US and UK, discusses pricing expectations, and explains the challenges of acquiring Pokemon cards due to high demand and resellers.
From WoW and MTG Addicts to the Keepers of the Tavern in Hearthstone
Executive Producer Nathan Lyons-Smith and Sr. Design Manager Brenden Sewell discuss how their experiences playing World of Warcraft and collectible card games like Magic the Gathering influenced their design work on Hearthstone. They share insights into how their backgrounds shaped the development of Blizzard Entertainment's popular digital card game.
Pokémon TCG: 30th Celebration Knock Out Collection Is in Stock at Amazon
The Pokémon Trading Card Game: 30th Celebration Knock Out Collection is currently in stock at Amazon for $48.42. This article provides stock updates for this rare 30th anniversary booster pack.
30 Years Later, Collecting Pokemon Cards Hits A Little Different
Collecting Pokemon cards, once a casual hobby, has become a serious market plagued by scalpers and violence, with incidents of theft and assault occurring over rare cards. The article contrasts the low-key collecting of the late '90s and early '00s with the current situation, questioning the seriousness with which people treat the hobby, especially given that many collectors don't even know how to play the game.
This new Pokemon card from Delta Reign is 'shockingly' powerful, get an exclusive first look here
An exclusive first look at the new Raikou ex card from the upcoming Pokemon Trading Card Game set, Delta Reign, has been revealed. The card features powerful abilities and artwork by Oku, with the set expected to be available in November.
We Ranked the 10 Best First Partner Pokémon TCG Cards of All Time
This article ranks the top 10 First Partner Pokémon Trading Card Game cards of all time. The list includes valuable vintage cards, classic Charizard editions, and more affordable options.
The 10 Coolest Pokémon TCG 30th Celebration Cards
This article highlights the top 10 coolest and most artistically inspired cards from the Pokémon Trading Card Game's 30th Celebration set. Featured Pokémon include Jirachi, Mew, and Sylveon, with an emphasis on budget-friendly fan favorites.
10 Most Valuable Pokémon TCG 30th Celebration Cards So Far
This article lists the 10 most valuable chase cards from the Pokémon Trading Card Game's 30th Celebration set. It provides current market prices for sought-after cards like Mew, Lugia Classic, and SIR Mew ex.
StarCraft, Diablo 5 and WoW Forever Define BlizzCon 2026
Blizzard Entertainment unveiled a significant lineup of new games and updates at BlizzCon 2026, including a new StarCraft open-world shooter targeting 2030 and Diablo 5 for 2029. World of Warcraft Forever, a remastered version of the original game, will launch November 4. The event also featured new content for Diablo 4, Overwatch, Warcraft 3, Hearthstone, and Heroes of the Storm, alongside a Diablo animated series.