Magic Gatherings #35: Sizing and Archetypes in Shadows over Innistrad

By Harry Huberty on

Welcome back to Magic Gatherings! Last week we talked about the major mechanics of Shadows over Innistrad, the hot new set on the block. This week we’re talking about sizing and archetypes. As I write, Pro Tour Shadows over Innistrad is happening in Madrid, so if you crave more SoI limited action, you could hardly do worse than to watch …

Magic Gatherings #34: Shadows Over Innistrad Limited, Part 1

By Harry Huberty on

Welcome back to Magic Gatherings! The latest Magic set, Shadows over Innistrad, officially released last week, so it’s time to talk limited. This week I’ll discuss the set’s major mechanics and themes, with an eye toward general principles for drafting it. Next week I’ll delve into the colors’ strengths and weaknesses, and cover the bases of the format’s …

Random Encounters: Norhall Academy for Adventurers and Heroes – Episode 1

By Tim Lanning on

Hello and welcome to Norhall Academy for Adventurers and Heroes! As you have obviously heard, Norhall Academy for Adventurers and Heroes is the finest place to learn how to be, well, an adventurer in the realm. Situated in the snowy mountains of Norhall, our Academy is ready to train you in the arts of combat, diplomacy, ancient magics, …

Review—My Little Pony Collectible Card Game: Friendship Meets Magic

By Harry Huberty on

Of all the fandoms we celebrate here at GeeklyInc.com, there’s been rather a dearth of cartoon-horse-related content.  Aside from a little bit of the Tiny Horsies RPG on our Twitch stream (with an upcoming special feature at GeeklyCon in June), we haven’t had much to say about the zeitgeist’s favorite friendship saga. But My Little Pony: Friendship Is …

The Abridged Drunks and Dragons – Episode 22: A Hysterical Dragonborn

By Michael DiMauro on

The Abridged Drunks and Dragons is our attempt to making getting into the DnD Podcast easier for new listeners. Episodes have been boiled down to around 10 – 20 minutes. All the important story bits, and even more important goofs and tangents have been left in for your enjoyment. This original version of this episode …