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Not My Human!: a free browser game where you play as a spider
You are the spider living in the bedroom. Your human is asleep and the mosquitoes are coming for them: hunt them down until sunrise. Free, no download, on phone or desktop.
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Marvel: Darkhold Destiny, Magic's next Marvel set: release date and first cards
Wizards revealed the second Marvel set at New York Comic Con: Darkhold Destiny releases 9 April 2027, with its own original story, Hela, Magik and the Darkhold itself. Here are the first seven cards and the mechanics showing so far.
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Couples apps: what they do and which one to use for everyday gestures
What a couples app is for, the main types, and how LoveLives works: a free app with a heart scoreboard, wishes, two-player minigames and a movie Tinder.
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Magic boosters change in 2027: God Packs and no more foil commons
Starting with Nauctis: The Sunken Realm (5 February 2027), Play Boosters are renamed Booster Packs, lose foil commons and uncommons, and gain God Packs: one in every 1,000 packs holds 14 rares or mythics. Same price.
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Ottawa Regional Championship: Kaya Gregg's winning decklist
Kaya Gregg won the F2F Tour Ottawa Regional Championship (2-4 October 2026) in Modern with Azorius Control and the Isochron Scepter plus Orim's Chant lock. Full decklist, maindeck and sideboard.
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Post-apocalyptic RPG for mobile: narrative, offline, with choices that matter
What to look for in a post-apocalyptic RPG on your phone and how DustFall handles it: character creation, body-part combat, 13 endings and fully offline play.
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Walking games: when your real steps drive the game
What walking games are, how step-based games differ from GPS games, and how DustFall works: a wasteland RPG that moves forward with the steps you take in real life.
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DustFall 1.5: a survival hardcore mode, four languages and a map that grows
DustFall reaches 1.5.0 with a real survival hardcore mode (water, food, rest and nights in the open), Portuguese and German, daily jobs and a map that builds up act by act. Plus everything that changed since summer.
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Fun 2-card combos for Commander and Casual
Eight pairs of cards that win the game with no help from anyone: which ones really win on their own, which only build the loop, and which need a third piece no matter what the internet tells you.
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Baltimore Regional Championship: Pete Ingram's winning decklist
Pete Ingram won the SCG CON Baltimore Regional Championship (13 September 2026) in Modern with Mono-Green Broodscale. Full decklist, maindeck and sideboard.
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Commander Brackets: what they are and how to calculate yours
Wizards put a number on the age-old question: is your deck a precon or a tournament build? The five Commander brackets, the four things that actually separate them, and how to calculate which one your deck falls into.
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MagicNexus in depth: the app that logs everything at your table
Life counter, decks with levelling companions, worldwide ranking, tournaments and trades. We go through MagicNexus feature by feature: what it does, how it does it, and which playgroup it suits.
Read more Commander decks: how many cards and how to build one
Short answer: exactly 100 cards, all different, and one of them is your commander. Here is everything else that changes compared to a normal game of Magic.
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Reality Fracture: all 285 cards, out now
All 285 cards of the set released on 2 October 2026, plus the 87 new cards in Reality Fracture Commander: two new mechanics — Prepare and Empower Jace — Exhaust returning, Emrakul and Tarmogoyf returning, and planeswalkers in colours that aren't theirs.
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Star Trek in Magic: the revealed cards and the shocklands
The 91 cards already revealed from the 13 November 2026 set, plus the 38 from Star Trek Commander: all ten shocklands return to Standard, the Federation against the Borg, Spacecraft with Station, and the Face a dilemma keyword.
Read more Magic keywords: every keyword ability explained
Flying, trample, hexproof, prowess, ward… What each Magic: The Gathering keyword does and when it actually works. Sorted so you can find one mid-game.
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Pro Tour Marvel Super Heroes: Yuuki Ichikawa's winning decklist
Yuuki Ichikawa won Pro Tour Marvel Super Heroes (19 July 2026, MagicCon Amsterdam) in Modern with Simic Neoform. Full decklist, maindeck and sideboard.
Read more When does Standard rotate in 2026?
Short answer: there is no rotation in 2026. Wizards is moving it to the first set of the calendar year, so the next one is in 2027 and six sets leave at once.
Read more Standard legal sets: what's in, what rotates and when
The full list of Standard legal sets with their release dates, the six leaving with the first set of 2027, and the ones joining over the next few months.
Read more Magic: The Gathering formats, explained
The basic rules for Constructed and Commander (life, mulligan, poison, commander damage…) and each format with its rules and a beginner-friendly version.
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Card types in Magic: The Gathering
Creatures, instants, sorceries, artifacts, enchantments, planeswalkers and lands: what each type does, when you can play it and examples with real cards.
Read more Abilities in Magic: activated, triggered and keywords
The four ability types (activated, triggered, static and keywords) explained with examples and real cards: what they do and when they work.
Read more MagicNexus is now in open beta
You can now download MagicNexus on Google Play and the App Store and try it with your group: life counter, ranking, tournaments and trades. Here's how to jump in.
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