Magic 2014/Duels of the Planeswalkers
- This article is about the 2014 game. For other uses, see Duels of the Planeswalkers.
Magic 2014 - Duels of the Planeswalkers, also known as Duels 2014 and D14 is a digital Magic game that came out July 29, 2013 for the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, Microsoft Windows and iPad. It was is also available on Android tablet for the first time ever via Amazon App Store and Google Play. Magic 2014/Duels of the Planeswalkers is the sequel to Duels of the Planeswalkers 2013.[1] This set previewed over 50 cards from paper Magic 2014, that was to be released later. An expansion for the game was released in September 2013.[2]
Features
- An immersive storyline and strong integration with the Magic 2014 - Core Set
- Slivers
- 10 brand new decks
- 15 new encounters
- 10 new puzzle challenges
- Ad-hoc multiplayer option at launch (online multiplayer options are examined for a future update).
- All-new Sealed Play Mode: With Magic 2014, players will be able to open booster packs and build decks to play against the AI in a Sealed Play campaign and against other players.
Special Edition
A Special Edition in presale included also: [3]
- Soundtrack: Planar themes and the licensed I Fight Dragons song as MP3s
- Wallpapers: 5 desktop wallpapers; in multiple sizes
- eBook: Part One of The Secretist novella in PDF format
- 10x Foil Conversions. Early access to foiled cards for the 10 Base game decks
Expansion
An expansion was release in September 2013 [4]
- 5 new decks (280 unique cards)
- 6 new single-player campaign levels on Ravnica and Kamigawa
- 5 new puzzle challenges
- Unlock new persona portraits, achievements and trophies, and more
Flavor
The planeswalker Chandra Nalaar is on a quest to track down a manipulative and dangerous planeswalker foe, named Ramaz.
Expansion
Further planar travel leads you into conflict with another Planeswalker, Elspeth Tirel. She is a weary knight searching for a safe haven, but she is still a powerful force to be reckoned with. Defeat her to continue your quest for the magical force you need to prolong your life.
Decks
Core Game decks
- Ajani Goldmane – Guardians of Light [5]
- Chandra Nalaar – Firewave
- Ess-Nelek – Sliver Hive (Shandalar)
- Garruk Wildspeaker – Hunter's Strength
- Girundar – Chant of the Mul Daya (Zendikar)
- Jace Beleren – Mindmaze
- Krufa – Enter the Dracomancer (Alara)
- Liliana Vess – Deadwalkers
- Sigismund – Avacy's Glory (Innistrad)
- Zorislav – Masks of the Dimir (Ravnica)
Non-playable
Expansion decks
- Elspeth Tirel – Hall of Champions (Bant, Alara)
- Sugihara – Sword of the Samurai (Kamigawa)
- Nissa Revane – Sylvan Might (Zendikar)
- Dack Fayden – Dodge and Burn (Ravnica)
- Bolkru – Lords of Darkness
Deck Pack 1
- ? – Unfinished Business [6]
- ? – Bounce and Boon
Deck Pack 2
- ? – Enchanter's Arsenal [7]
- ? – Up to Mischief
Deck Pack 2
- ? – Warsmith [8]
- ? – Hunting Season
Promo Boosters
With each copy of Duels of the Planeswalkers 2014 a six card promotional booster could be obtained by redeeming a unique code on the official Wizards Duels of the Planeswalkers site.
- Xbox LIVE® Arcade copies contained alternate art Bonescythe Sliver
- Copies from Steam Games, iPad® or Android version of the Game contained an alternate-art Scavenging Ooze
- PlayStation® Network copies contained an alternate-art Ogre Battledriver.
References
- ↑ Monty Ashley (March 22, 2013). "Announcing Magic 2014 - Duels of the Planeswalkers". magicthegathering.com. Wizards of the Coast.
- ↑ Trick Jarrett (August 30, 2013). "Magic 2014 — Duels of the Planeswalker Expansion!". magicthegathering.com. Wizards of the Coast.
- ↑ Trick Jarrett (June 11, 2013). "Magic 2014 Steam Presale". magicthegathering.com. Wizards of the Coast.
- ↑ Trick Jarrett (August 30, 2013). "Magic 2014—Duels of the Planeswalker Expansion!". magicthegathering.com. Wizards of the Coast.
- ↑ D14 Decklists]
- ↑ Trick Jarrett (November 04, 2013). "Magic 2014 — Duels of the Planeswalkers Deck Pack". magicthegathering.com. Wizards of the Coast.
- ↑ Trick Jarrett (December 3, 2013). "Magic 2014 — Deck Pack 2". magicthegathering.com. Wizards of the Coast.
- ↑ Trick Jarrett (January 07, 2014). "Magic 2014 — Deck Pack 3". magicthegathering.com. Wizards of the Coast.