Extorting Fools for Their Lunch Money at the Gatecrash Prerelease

Prerelease weekend! Is there anything better? When I first got back into the game seven years ago, around the time […]

Durdling as a Win Condition

I swear I’m not a sadist. Honestly, I like to win my matches fast then get a little coffee, relax, […]

Llanowar Elves and What I Think of Them and Their Relatives

On the Hipsters writers’ Google Group I’m whining about how none of the (two) Magic: The Gathering illustrators I contacted […]

A New Modern

So we’ve had some time to let it sink in by now. Farewell, Bloodbraid Elf; farewell, Seething Song. I can’t […]

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Mono for Modern

It’s an exciting time to play Modern, isn’t it? New set, new bannings, new landscape. For what it’s worth, I […]

The Scrub Report—Prerelease Scrub-Out Spectacular!

There are only three certainties in life: death, taxes, and the following fact: I will never win prize packs. After […]

Gatecrash Prerelease, Modern Shake-Ups, and a GoPro

It’s an odd week to write about Magic: The Gathering if one is hoping to be a creative voice in […]

Gatecrash Goodies

 It’s the time of year when everyone is doing set reviews.  While not horribly original, I am joining in on […]

Not Playing Magic (Jan. 28)

Hello reader! What We Learned is a weekly feature here at Hipsters of the Coast. The goal is to take […]

Drafting All-in Orzhov in Return to Ravnica

It looked so promising. I went into this draft, the third in a series of off-guild Return to Ravnica drafts, […]

Hugh Kramer, 20SS Champion

This past weekend at Twenty Sided Store was the longest Magic: The Gathering tournament I’ve played in to date. The […]