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The, as yet unnamed, '''Magic: The Gathering Strategy Board Game''' is a tactical miniatures game , inspired by the ''[[Magic: The Gathering]]'' [[card]] game.<ref>{{NewRef|boardgame|Announcing the Magic: The Gathering Strategy Board Game|[[Wizards of the Coast]]|October 16, 2014}}</ref> <ref> | The, as yet unnamed, '''Magic: The Gathering Strategy Board Game''' is a tactical miniatures game for 2-5 players, inspired by the ''[[Magic: The Gathering]]'' [[card]] game.<ref>{{NewRef|boardgame|Announcing the Magic: The Gathering Strategy Board Game|[[Wizards of the Coast]]|October 16, 2014}}</ref> <ref>[http://s3.gatheringmagic.com.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2014/10/16/mtgsg-press-fact-sheet.pdf ''Magic: The Gathering Strategy Board Game'' fact sheet]</ref> <ref>[http://www.gatheringmagic.com/alexullman-news-10162014-more-magic-the-gathering-strategy-board-game-info-information/ Alex Ullman (October 15, 2014) More Magic The Gathering Strategy Board Game Info. Gatheringmagic.com]</ref> It is co-developed by [[Wizards of the Coast]] and [[Hasbro]]. The final name will be announced at a later date. The game will be globally available in Fall 2015. | ||
The Strategy Board Game pays homage to the [[TCG]] by including many elements and references to the card game, but no prior knowledge of ''Magic'' is needed to play the game. The [[player]]s are one of five [[planeswalker]]s, they [[summon]] armies, cast game-changing [spells]], and try to outmaneuver their foes on the [[battlefield]]. The players customize the battlefield by designing the map, placing terrain and powerful glyphs. | |||
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The, as yet unnamed, Magic: The Gathering Strategy Board Game is a tactical miniatures game for 2-5 players, inspired by the Magic: The Gathering card game.[1] [2] [3] It is co-developed by Wizards of the Coast and Hasbro. The final name will be announced at a later date. The game will be globally available in Fall 2015.
The Strategy Board Game pays homage to the TCG by including many elements and references to the card game, but no prior knowledge of Magic is needed to play the game. The players are one of five planeswalkers, they summon armies, cast game-changing [spells]], and try to outmaneuver their foes on the battlefield. The players customize the battlefield by designing the map, placing terrain and powerful glyphs.