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'''''Magic Duels | '''''Magic Duels''''' is a digital free-to-play ''[[Magic]]'' game that was first released in July, 2015 on Xbox One, PC via Steam, and iPad tablets, with PlayStation 4 joining later in the year. It is the successor to, and evolution of, the ''[[Duels of the Planeswalkers]]'' series. <ref>[http://company.wizards.com/content/wizards-announces-magic-duels-origins Magic Duels: Origins press release]</ref> <ref>{{NewRef|feature/magic-duels-origins-dev-diaries-2015-07-08|Magic Duels: Origins Dev Diaries|Drew Nolosco|July 8, 2015}}</ref> Unlike the ''Duels of the Planeswalkers''-series, which were unconnected annual releases, ''Magic Duels'' doesn’t get replaced each year. | ||
==Description== | ==Description== | ||
''Magic Duels | ''Magic Duels'' is free to download and free to play. The game focuses on bringing in newcomers to ''Magic''. Most of the learning comes through situational tips as you play. <ref>[http://news.xbox.com/2015/03/games-magic-duels-origins-bring-free-to-play-card-game-action-to-xbox-one ID@Xbox Spotlight: Magic Duels: Origins Bring Free-to-Play Card Game Action to Xbox One]</ref> As you play the game, you earn [[gold]] which you trade in for [[booster pack]]s. If you want to get cards quicker, you can also buy gold, but all gameplay content is earnable just by playing. | ||
''Magic Duels'' | ==Editions== | ||
''Magic Duels'' launched with the new storyline featured in the ''[[Magic Origins]]'' set and ''Magic Origins'' boosters available in the store. it will continue to expand with regular downloadable content that reflects the latest [[sets]]. Four times a year, ''Magic: The Gathering'' releases a block booster set; [[Two-Block Paradigm|two sets per block]], two blocks a year. Four times a year, those block booster sets will push down to ''Magic Duels'' as a huge card content update. All your cards stay in your cardpool and all the boosters of earlier sets will be kept available in the shop. | |||
Players | ===Magic Duels Origins=== | ||
Lead designer for ''Magic Duels: Origins'' is [[Drew Nolosco]]. Players experience the origin stories of five iconic [[Planeswalkers]] through immersive gameplay. <ref>[http://imgur.com/a/GrjFQ Magic Origins Planeswalkers young and old]</ref> <ref>{{NewRef|arcana/magic-duels-origins-gameplay-trailer-2015-06-16|Magic Duels: Origins Gameplay Trailer|[[Blake Rasmussen]]|June 16, 2015}}</ref> | |||
==Features== | ==Features== | ||
* | * Full Deck Builder; | ||
* Deck Wizard — a step-by-step assistant which make building popular deck archetypes quick and easy; | |||
* First-ever playable Planeswalker cards; | * First-ever playable Planeswalker cards; | ||
* Solo Battle mode featuring virtually endless AI opponents; | * Solo Battle mode featuring virtually endless AI opponents; | ||
Revision as of 13:10, 9 July 2015
Magic Duels is a digital free-to-play Magic game that was first released in July, 2015 on Xbox One, PC via Steam, and iPad tablets, with PlayStation 4 joining later in the year. It is the successor to, and evolution of, the Duels of the Planeswalkers series. [1] [2] Unlike the Duels of the Planeswalkers-series, which were unconnected annual releases, Magic Duels doesn’t get replaced each year.
Description
Magic Duels is free to download and free to play. The game focuses on bringing in newcomers to Magic. Most of the learning comes through situational tips as you play. [3] As you play the game, you earn gold which you trade in for booster packs. If you want to get cards quicker, you can also buy gold, but all gameplay content is earnable just by playing.
Editions
Magic Duels launched with the new storyline featured in the Magic Origins set and Magic Origins boosters available in the store. it will continue to expand with regular downloadable content that reflects the latest sets. Four times a year, Magic: The Gathering releases a block booster set; two sets per block, two blocks a year. Four times a year, those block booster sets will push down to Magic Duels as a huge card content update. All your cards stay in your cardpool and all the boosters of earlier sets will be kept available in the shop.
Magic Duels Origins
Lead designer for Magic Duels: Origins is Drew Nolosco. Players experience the origin stories of five iconic Planeswalkers through immersive gameplay. [4] [5]
Features
- Full Deck Builder;
- Deck Wizard — a step-by-step assistant which make building popular deck archetypes quick and easy;
- First-ever playable Planeswalker cards;
- Solo Battle mode featuring virtually endless AI opponents;
- Expanded multiplayer options, including Two-Headed Giant mode;
- Quest system with new individual and community challenges every week;
- Limitless Free-to-Play with 100% earnable content;
- All-new Skill Quest tutorial system.