This is a continuation from last week’s article. Vangelis Bagiartakis (VB): With the game’s “basics” in place, it was now time to deal with the difficult part: the details. The first thing to do was “define” our setting and the exact way the resources would work. Having played a lotRead More →
Read the introduction of this article series. Vangelis Bagiartakis (VB): With the goals set in place, I started exploring how the dungeon-crawling aspect of the game would work. Around that time, my friend Tassos (full name is Anastasios but we call him Tassos) got the chance to see the roughRead More →
Glorus the Dawnbringer is one of the new leaders featured in the Mana Storm expansion. A leader of the Dawnseekers druidic clan, she produces your choice of a Forest or a Sky symbol each time she’s played, along with a point of mana;. When you can spare 4Read More →
After designing Dice City I knew that the “dice-crafting” mechanism it had could find many uses in other games as well. That’s why, even before Dice City was actually released, I began to explore other options and see where I could go with this “system” I had come up with.Read More →
The legend used to say that in a time of grave danger, masters of the elemental orders would leave their ancestral retreats and join forces to restore peace to the world. From the once-dormant Tekirin volcano that towers over the peaceful entrance valley, the vengeful Magmaroth has emerged. Born ofRead More →
Keep Xanos Out of the Borderwatch! If we’re going to talk about the new cards in the new Mana Storm expansion, it would be hard to pick a more attention-getting entry than the coolest (see what I did there?) of the new leaders, Xanos the Cold Heart. One of twoRead More →
This Mana Storm article features a new advancement called the Vale Bearer. The Vale Bearer does almost nothing by itself, adding a guardian symbol to any card that wants one, but otherwise having no effect in combination with Fertile Soils or Cursed Lands. However, if you can get two otherRead More →
