Magic Gatherings #31: Your Guide to Pro Tour Oath of the Gatewatch

By Harry Huberty on

Welcome back to Magic Gatherings! UPDATE (2/5, 11:00 P.M.): Day One of Pro Tour Oath of the Gatewatch is in the books! If you haven’t already had a chance, check out the official coverage page, which has loads of goodies: videos of feature matches, deck techs, player interviews, and more. Now that we’ve had a chance to see what …

Random Encounters: The Secrets of Cats – Episode 4

By Michael DiMauro on

Join Michael DiMauro (@thriftynerd) as he GMs our lovable group of patrons (and Mike Bachmann@themikebachmann), through the Fate world of The Secrets of Cats. This week we are joined by Cody Boker (@codedude3), Matthew Morris (@matthewmmorris), Courtney Spurlin (@C_A_Spurlin), and Matt Spurlin (@punk1290)! Audio editing by the Ty Fuhrman (@Squat_Dinosaur). The Secrets of Cats is an …

Magic Gatherings #30: BFZ Block Commander Catch-Up, Part 1

By Harry Huberty on

Welcome back to Magic Gatherings! Oath of the Gatewatch has been out for a week now, and I hope you’ve all had a chance to draft it. Unfortunately, I haven’t—I’ll get my first crack at the cards tonight at Friday Night Magic—but apparently last week’s article on draft archetypes for Oath has been hopping. Check it …

Magic Gatherings #29: Archetypes in Oath of the Gatewatch Draft

By Harry Huberty on

Welcome back to Magic Gatherings! I hope everyone had a great time at the Oath of the Gatewatch prerelease last weekend! I had a chance to play in the Sunday evening Two-Headed Giant event at Pandemonium in Cambridge, which was a blast (and very successful). More on that in a bit, though. Last week was my customary limited …

Magic Gatherings #28: Oath of the Gatewatch Limited Set Review

By Harry Huberty on

Welcome back to Magic Gatherings! This weekend is the Oath of the Gatewatch prerelease, which means it’s time once again for a limited set review. As always, I’ll cover the major set mechanics and talk about what each color has to offer in sealed and in draft. In addition, since Oath is a small set, I’ll talk …