A Left Turn at New Benalia
No Kings: A Look at Monarch and Monarchs in Magic and Final Fantasy
6 days ago
6 min to read
Take a look at the role of the Monarch in Magic, and their cultural role in Final Fantasy and Magic Lore, and real world resistance.
Breaking News
TCGPlayer Announces Plans to Relocate Authentication Operations from Syracuse to Kentucky
May 22, 2025
3 min to read
On Thursday, TCGPlayer announced plans to relocate authentication operations from Syracuse, NY to Kentucky. What does it mean for TCGUnion?
What We Learned
An Early Assessment of Final Fantasy’s Impact on Standard
May 19, 2025
7 min to read
Unless you’ve been living under a rock for… I dunno, a long time at this point, you’re probably aware that […]
Breaking News
$900 Early Bird Black Lotus VIP Passes Sell Out in 15 Minutes for MagicCon: Las Vegas 2025
March 20, 2025
2 min to read
Early bird sales of Black Lotus VIP badges for MagicCon: Las Vegas 2025 sold out in 15 minutes. A new world record?
What We Learned
The Magic Story Hits New Highs with Tarkir: Dragonstorm
March 17, 2025
5 min to read
Rich dives into the Tarkir: Dragonstorm story and talks about Friday’s massive revelations. (Warnings: Spoilers inside)
What We Learned
DEI: The Gathering at MagicCon Chicago 2025
March 10, 2025
5 min to read
Rich reflects on the DEI efforts on display at MagicCon Chicago 2025 and whether or not Wizards has made a safe community yet.
What We Learned
The MagicCon Chicago 2025 Recap
March 3, 2025
11 min to read
Rich returns from MagicCon Chicago with a renewed energy and passion for returning to content publishing.
Around the Multiverse
An Overview of the Economics of Magic Content in 2024
February 5, 2024
8 min to read
How does Magic content get made? Just like how human babies get made, it isn’t cheap. Rich’s new column takes a high level look.
Breaking News
The Future of CubeCon
January 4, 2024
11 min to read
CubeCon may look a little different in 2024 as the ownership group splits in two directions. Learn more about what caused the separation.
Breaking News
TCGPlayer Union Victorious as NLRB Finds eBay Violated Union Rights
December 20, 2023
2 min to read
eBay and TCGPlayer were accused of various violations of union employee rights including refusal to bargain and making threats.
What We Learned
Hasbro Layoffs Hit Wizards of the Coast and Magic the Gathering Right Before Christmas
December 15, 2023
4 min to read
With exactly 10 days until Christmas Eve, Wizards of the Coast began layoffs today with direct impacts to Magic:: the Gathering.