It might seem trivial to outside observers, but in truth the rise of Universes Beyond marks the biggest change to the legendary trading card game in a generation. Here’s how it all went down, and what ...

Michael Ingram is a Senior Contributor from the United States of America. Michael has been writing for Game Rant since 2021, writing both analytically and fiction for years beforehand. Michael is a ...

One of the biggest collaborations to ever hit gaming is coming our way when Magic: The Gathering – FINAL FANTASY releases on June 13, 2025. We know everyone feels excited about this partnership. After ...

Magic: The Gathering has a long and complicated history with balancing cards, decks, formats, and more generally, how the game is played and what kind of impact this has. For example, Magic: The ...

We've got a new preview card From Father to Son from the upcoming Magic: The Gathering set Magic: The Gathering–Final Fantasy! For the first time ever, a Universes Beyond set Magic: The ...

Andrea is an editor at Game Rant, where she has been writing professionally about video games for nearly five years. She became a gamer for life at 8, thanks to a copy of Pokemon Red and her Game Boy.

A game of Magic: The Gathering begins well before players lay down their first card. As a collectible card game, Magic requires competitive players to select the optimal deck of cards based on how ...