Remaking Magic

Join Reuben Covington and Jake Mosby for the seventh episode of season two of Re-Making Magic, the podcast about game design and custom magic cards. In this episode: We have a guest: Jay Zeffren Custom Card of the Day: Deathcaster Lich We talk about designing the context of a project We talk about how this effects both limited and other formats Contact details: Blog: remakingmagic.tumblr.com CustomMagic Discord Channel: https://discordapp.com/invite/BC7zbts Our intro and outro music is At the Count by Broke for Free. Reuben Covington Twitter: @reubencovington Email: reubencovington@gmail.com Jake Mosby (aka Piar) Email: piarew@gmail.com

Join Reuben Covington and Jake Mosby for the sixth episode of season two of Re-Making Magic, the podcast about game design and custom magic cards. In this episode: We discuss Jake's results of the GDS3 essay questions We talk about the definition and origins of Exploratory Design We talk about how we have or haven't used this in our previous projects. Contact details: Blog: remakingmagic.tumblr.com CustomMagic Discord Channel: https://discordapp.com/invite/BC7zbts Our intro and outro music is At the Count by Broke for Free. Reuben Covington Twitter: @reubencovington Email: reubencovington@gmail.com Jake Mosby (aka Piar) Email: piarew@gmail.com

Join Reuben Covington and Jake Mosby for the fifth episode of season two of Re-Making Magic, the podcast about game design and custom magic cards. In this episode: Reuben gives a shout out to the Beacon of Creation where he recently talked about playtesting. We talk about the GDS3 essay questions We use the questions as jumping off points for a range is design discussions and our thoughts on Magic. Contact details: Blog: remakingmagic.tumblr.com CustomMagic Discord Channel: https://discordapp.com/invite/BC7zbts Our intro and outro music is At the Count by Broke for Free. Reuben Covington Twitter: @reubencovington Email: reubencovington@gmail.com Jake Mosby (aka Piar) Email: piarew@gmail.com

Join Reuben Covington and Jake Mosby for the fourth episode of season two of Re-Making Magic, the podcast about game design and custom magic cards. In this episode: We have a brief design challenge where we make Jellyfish cards We talk about our design processes We go deep into Resonance and how it is used in magic. Contact details: Blog: remakingmagic.tumblr.com CustomMagic Discord Channel: https://discordapp.com/invite/BC7zbts Our intro and outro music is At the Count by Broke for Free. Reuben Covington Twitter: @reubencovington Email: reubencovington@gmail.com Jake Mosby (aka Piar) Email: piarew@gmail.com

Join Reuben Covington and Jake Mosby for the third episode of season two of Re-Making Magic, the podcast about game design and custom magic cards. In this episode: We discuss the Ascend Mechanic We talk about the mechanical aspects of the color pie Go briefly go over the flavor aspects of the color pie and how these elements interact. Contact details: Blog: remakingmagic.tumblr.com CustomMagic Discord Channel: https://discordapp.com/invite/BC7zbts Our intro and outro music is At the Count by Broke for Free. Reuben Covington Twitter: @reubencovington Email: reubencovington@gmail.com Jake Mosby (aka Piar) Email: piarew@gmail.com

Join Reuben Covington and Jake Mosby for the second episode of season two of Re-Making Magic, the podcast about game design and custom magic cards. In this episode: Reuben discusses the goblin artisans preview challenge: http://goblinartisans.blogspot.com.au/2017/12/weekend-design-challenge-122917preview.html We discuss the Custom Magic Discord's Standard format: Join now at https://discord.gg/uk7wn2d Jake talks about his new set he is working on We go over old test questions from the great designer searches Contact details: Blog: remakingmagic.tumblr.com CustomMagic Discord Channel: https://discordapp.com/invite/BC7zbts Our intro and outro music is At the Count by Broke for Free. Reuben Covington Twitter: @reubencovington Email: reubencovington@gmail.com Jake Mosby (aka Piar) Email: piarew@gmail.com

Join Reuben Covington and Jake Mosby for the first episode of season two of Re-Making Magic, the podcast about game design and custom magic cards. In this episode: We are back, baby! I introduce my new co-host We talk briefly about the upcoming GDS3 We talk about 3 common design mistakes Contact details: Blog: remakingmagic.tumblr.com CustomMagic Discord Channel: https://discordapp.com/invite/BC7zbts Reuben Covington Twitter: @reubencovington Email: reubencovington@gmail.com Jake Mosby (aka Piar) Email: piarew@gmail.com

Join Reuben Covington and Dan Felder for the sixty-first episode of Re-Making Magic, the podcast about game design and custom magic cards. In this episode: We give some small update on the state of the podcast We talk in detail about the new mechanics of Shadows over Innistrad You can give us feedback and discuss the episode on the MTGsalvation discussion thread Contact details: Blog: remakingmagic.tumblr.com Reuben Covington Twitter: @reubencovington Email: reubencovington@gmail.com MTGsalvation Account: Doombringer

Join Reuben Covington and Dan Felder for the sixtieth episode of Re-Making Magic, the podcast about game design and custom magic cards. In this episode: We return after our extended break due to Faeria and other commitments Episode 59 becomes lost to the void We talk in detail about the returning mechanics of Shadows over Innistrad Dan takes guesses at how these mechanics would be re-implimented while Reuben says how they ended up playing. You can give us feedback and discuss the episode on the MTGsalvation discussion thread Contact details: Blog: remakingmagic.tumblr.com Reuben CovingtonTwitter: @reubencovingtonEmail: reubencovington@gmail.comMTGsalvation Account: Doombringer Dan FelderEmail: minimallyexceptional@gmail.comMTGsalvation Account: Stairc  

Join Reuben Covington and Dan Felder for the fifty-eighth episode of Re-Making Magic, the podcast about game design and custom magic cards. In this episode: Faeria, just entered backer early access and will be out to the public in early march. Reuben has been streaming on twitch We discuss the design behind faeria and our early experiences. Reuben highlights a game that was a tipping point in his strategic thinking that you can find here (Starts about 5 min in). Dan has made another video highlighting the tutorial design You can give us feedback and discuss the episode on the MTGsalvation discussion thread Contact details: Ask us questions on our blog: remakingmagic.tumblr.com Reuben CovingtonTwitter: @reubencovingtonEmail: reubencovington@gmail.comMTGsalvation Account: Doombringer Dan FelderTwitter: @DesignerDanFEmail: minimallyexceptional@gmail.comMTGsalvation Account: Stairc

Join Reuben Covington and Dan Felder for the fifty-seventh episode of Re-Making Magic, the podcast about game design and custom magic cards. In this episode: The episode comes out late due to Reuben being sick and then distracted by Faeria, Dan's game that has just entered backer early access. You can find Reuben's streaming of Faeria on his new Twitch Channel We talk about "What makes a good mechanic?" We highlight mechanics that make the game feel different. We talk about how mechanics can tap into core psychological positive feelings. Design Challenge: Make an Egyptian mechanic! You can give us feedback and discuss the episode on the MTGsalvation discussion thread Contact details: Ask us questions on our blog: remakingmagic.tumblr.com Reuben CovingtonTwitter: @reubencovingtonEmail: reubencovington@gmail.comMTGsalvation Account: Doombringer Dan FelderTwitter: @DesignerDanFEmail: minimallyexceptional@gmail.comMTGsalvation Account: Stairc

Join Reuben Covington and Dan Felder for the fifty-sixth episode of Re-Making Magic, the podcast about game design and custom magic cards. In this episode: Dan's super busy with Faeria, meaning we will be doing another two part ep. We talk about "What makes a good mechanic?" Critique a Card: Herald of Thorns We discuss encouraging or enabling players to do something they like to do. We highlight Solving one of the core problems of MTG You can give us feedback and discuss the episode on the MTGsalvation discussion thread Contact details: Ask us questions on our blog: remakingmagic.tumblr.com Reuben CovingtonTwitter: @reubencovingtonEmail: reubencovington@gmail.comMTGsalvation Account: Doombringer Dan FelderTwitter: @DesignerDanFEmail: minimallyexceptional@gmail.comMTGsalvation Account: Stairc

Join Reuben Covington and Dan Felder for the fifty-fifth episode of Re-Making Magic, the podcast about game design and custom magic cards. In this episode: We continue our live design session of Hostile Takeover Check out Dan's article on High Stakes Magic, which we based Hostile Takeover off. Check out the early version of the rulesbook. We talk about dozens of Hostile Takeover cards, mainly operations We discuss how Operations and Reactions differ from Mercenaries in this game. You can find renders of a lot of the cards we talked about on our blog. The full game will be released in the next few days. You can give us feedback and discuss the episode on the MTGsalvation discussion thread Contact details: Ask us questions on our blog: remakingmagic.tumblr.com Reuben CovingtonTwitter: @reubencovingtonEmail: reubencovington@gmail.comMTGsalvation Account: Doombringer Dan FelderTwitter: @DesignerDanFEmail: minimallyexceptional@gmail.comMTGsalvation Account: Stairc

Join Reuben Covington and Dan Felder for the fifty-fourth episode of Re-Making Magic, the podcast about game design and custom magic cards. In this episode: We do another live design session, detailing our new game Hostile Takeover Dan explains the rules of Hostile Takeover Check out Dan's article on High Stakes Magic, which we based Hostile Takeover off. We talk about dozens of Hostile Takeover cards You can find renders of a lot of the cards we talked about on our blog. You can give us feedback and discuss the episode on the MTGsalvation discussion thread Contact details: Ask us questions on our blog: remakingmagic.tumblr.com Reuben CovingtonTwitter: @reubencovingtonEmail: reubencovington@gmail.comMTGsalvation Account: Doombringer Dan FelderTwitter: @DesignerDanFEmail: minimallyexceptional@gmail.comMTGsalvation Account: Stairc

Join Reuben Covington my guest Martin for the fifty-third episode of Re-Making Magic, the podcast about game design and custom magic cards. In this episode: Reuben interviews Martin Schwesinger, Aka Apoquallyp Martin talks about his projects that you can find on his blog Critique a card: He Who Defies Logic We discuss different types of complexity and the need for context in critiques. You can give us feedback and discuss the episode on the MTGsalvation discussion thread Contact details: Ask us questions on our blog: remakingmagic.tumblr.com Reuben CovingtonTwitter: @reubencovingtonEmail: reubencovington@gmail.comMTGsalvation Account: Doombringer Dan FelderTwitter: @DesignerDanFEmail: minimallyexceptional@gmail.comMTGsalvation Account: Stairc

Join Reuben Covington and Dan Felder for the fifty-second episode of Re-Making Magic, the podcast about game design and custom magic cards. In this episode: We give an update on our progress of Hostile Takeover, our standalone version of High Stakes Magic Dan talks a lot about the game he is working on: Faeria We go in-depth on all the new mechanics of Oath of the Gatewatch We discuss Surge and the "alpha player problem" in 2HG Be sure to check out the Visual Spoiler for OGW You can give us feedback and discuss the episode on the MTGsalvation discussion thread Contact details: Blog: remakingmagic.tumblr.com Reuben CovingtonTwitter: @reubencovingtonEmail: reubencovington@gmail.comMTGsalvation Account: Doombringer Dan FelderTwitter: @DesignerDanFEmail: minimallyexceptional@gmail.comMTGsalvation Account: Stairc

Join Reuben Covington and Dan Felder for the fifty-first episode of Re-Making Magic, the podcast about game design and custom magic cards. In this episode: Remaking Magic has its first Birthday! We discuss what we learnt over the last year. We talk about our general thoughts on MTG's design in 2015 Dan has been super excited with recent developments in Faeria Reuben talks about wanting Dreamscape to be the best custom magic set ever. We both set goals for the year of 2016 We discuss some of the topics we want to discuss in the future. You can give us feedback and discuss the episode on the MTGsalvation discussion thread Contact details: Blog: remakingmagic.tumblr.com Reuben CovingtonTwitter: @reubencovingtonEmail: reubencovington@gmail.comMTGsalvation Account: Doombringer Dan FelderTwitter: @DesignerDanFEmail: minimallyexceptional@gmail.comMTGsalvation Account: Stairc

Join Reuben Covington and Dan Felder for the fiftieth episode of Re-Making Magic, the podcast about game design and custom magic cards. In this episode: We start finish our critique of the Kazundoo custom card booster by Zervintz You can find the full spoiler for Kazundoo You can give us feedback and discuss the episode on the MTGsalvation discussion thread Contact details: Ask us questions on our blog: remakingmagic.tumblr.com Reuben CovingtonTwitter: @reubencovingtonEmail: reubencovington@gmail.comMTGsalvation Account: Doombringer Dan FelderTwitter: @DesignerDanFEmail: minimallyexceptional@gmail.comMTGsalvation Account: Stairc

Join Reuben Covington and Dan Felder for the forty-ninth episode of Re-Making Magic, the podcast about game design and custom magic cards. In this episode: We talk about the OGW leaks We discuss the impact these leaks have on different people We start analyzing Kazundoo custom card booster by Zervintz You can find the full spoiler for Kazundoo We invite our listeners to rate the rest of the booster to test their evaluation skills during our next episode. You can give us feedback and discuss the episode on the MTGsalvation discussion thread Contact details: Ask us questions on our blog: remakingmagic.tumblr.com Reuben CovingtonTwitter: @reubencovingtonEmail: reubencovington@gmail.comMTGsalvation Account: Doombringer Dan FelderTwitter: @DesignerDanFEmail: minimallyexceptional@gmail.comMTGsalvation Account: Stairc

Join Reuben Covington, Dan Felder and their guest Alex for the forty-eighth episode of Re-Making Magic, the podcast about game design and custom magic cards. In this episode: We interview Alex Churchill, creator of Magic Multiverse Alex talks about his Turing Complete magic project We talk about the Game of Life turing completeness We mention how MtG differs from the concept in the XKCD comic We discuss about the new Ancient Tomb and the new colorless symbol We discuss the costs of Aesthetics vs Gamplay in OGW Be sure to check out the Steam Works, Alex's latest board game You can give us feedback and discuss the episode on the MTGsalvation discussion thread Contact details: Ask us questions on our blog: remakingmagic.tumblr.com Reuben CovingtonTwitter: @reubencovingtonEmail: reubencovington@gmail.comMTGsalvation Account: Doombringer Dan FelderTwitter: @DesignerDanFEmail: minimallyexceptional@gmail.comMTGsalvation Account: Stairc

Join Reuben Covington and his guest for the forty-seventh episode of Re-Making Magic, the podcast about game design and custom magic cards. In this episode: Dan's away due to technical difficulties Reuben has a guest, Riley Smith aka Orb-Warded-Kor-Warlord We discuss the the tumblr custom magic scene We talk about Riley's interest in what he calls "Lost Cards" You can find a super useful Card Art Package Reuben has created Riley talks about a few designs from tumblr Be sure to check out the MTG design prompts blog which Riley also runs You can give us feedback and discuss the episode on the MTGsalvation discussion thread Contact details: Blog: remakingmagic.tumblr.com Reuben CovingtonTwitter: @reubencovingtonEmail: reubencovington@gmail.comMTGsalvation Account: Doombringer Riley SmithTumblr: http://orb-warded-kor-warlord.tumblr.com/

Join Reuben Covington and Dan Felder for the forty-sixth episode of Re-Making Magic, the podcast about game design and custom magic cards. In this episode: Check out Dan's new podcast: The Dungeon Master's Guide Critique a card: Flesh Raider We discuss why Johnny, Timmy & Spike are useful tools for designers We go in-depth to the recent controversy about MTGgoldfish statistics We discuss possible other options with these statistics and if this way the correct decision for the health of the game. You can give us feedback and discuss the episode on the MTGsalvation discussion thread Contact details: Blog: remakingmagic.tumblr.com Reuben CovingtonTwitter: @reubencovingtonEmail: reubencovington@gmail.comMTGsalvation Account: Doombringer Dan FelderTwitter: @DesignerDanFEmail: minimallyexceptional@gmail.comMTGsalvation Account: Stairc

Join Reuben Covington and Dan Felder for the forty-fifth episode of Re-Making Magic, the podcast about game design and custom magic cards. In this episode: We discuss the new unofficial Oath of the Gatewatch spoilers including: Kozilek, The Great Distortion The Wastes basic land You can find the Mirrorpool card which we don't discuss in detail We discuss generic vs colorless mana and what we believe the new mana is You can give us feedback and discuss the episode on the MTGsalvation discussion thread Contact details: Blog: remakingmagic.tumblr.com Reuben CovingtonTwitter: @reubencovingtonEmail: reubencovington@gmail.comMTGsalvation Account: Doombringer Dan FelderTwitter: @DesignerDanFEmail: minimallyexceptional@gmail.comMTGsalvation Account: Stairc  

Join Reuben Covington and Dan Felder for the forty-fourth episode of Re-Making Magic, the podcast about game design and custom magic cards. In this episode: We discuss what the mana system of MTG does We discuss the alternative systems and what pros and cons they have Give us feedback on our blog You can give us feedback and discuss the episode on the MTGsalvation discussion thread Contact details: Blog: remakingmagic.tumblr.com Reuben CovingtonTwitter: @reubencovingtonEmail: reubencovington@gmail.comMTGsalvation Account: Doombringer Dan FelderEmail: minimallyexceptional@gmail.comMTGsalvation Account: Stairc  

Join Reuben Covington and Dan Felder for the forty-third episode of Re-Making Magic, the podcast about game design and custom magic cards. In this episode: Design Challenge: Submit a build-around uncommon goblin creature We discuss the entries submitted from episode 40's design challenge You can find the entries HERE You can give us feedback and discuss the episode on the MTGsalvation discussion thread Contact details: Blog: remakingmagic.tumblr.com Reuben CovingtonTwitter: @reubencovingtonEmail: reubencovington@gmail.comMTGsalvation Account: Doombringer Dan FelderEmail: minimallyexceptional@gmail.comMTGsalvation Account: Stairc  

Join Dan Felder for the first episode of Dungeon Master's Guide, the podcast about game design and RPG campaigns. In this episode: Dan Introduces the podcast He discusses motivations and how to use this to stop derailment. The first one or two episodes of this podcast will appear on the Re-Making magic feed with future episodes appearing on it's own feed. Contact details: Blog: remakingmagic.tumblr.com Dan FelderEmail: minimallyexceptional@gmail.comMTGsalvation Account: Stairc  

Join Reuben Covington and Dan Felder for the forty-second episode of Re-Making Magic, the podcast about game design and custom magic cards. In this episode: Design Challenge: Submit a build-around uncommon goblin creature We discuss the entries submitted from episode 40's design challenge You can find the entries HERE You can give us feedback and discuss the episode on the MTGsalvation discussion thread Contact details: Blog: remakingmagic.tumblr.com Reuben CovingtonTwitter: @reubencovingtonEmail: reubencovington@gmail.comMTGsalvation Account: Doombringer Dan FelderEmail: minimallyexceptional@gmail.comMTGsalvation Account: Stairc  

Join Reuben Covington and Dan Felder for the forty-first episode of Re-Making Magic, the podcast about game design and custom magic cards. In this episode: We talk about creating a deep limited environment Dan talks a lot about recent Faeria Playtesting Dan has written a Balancing 101 article on Gamasutra We discuss Hazards, Threats and Supports We discuss having conflicting Hazards You can give us feedback and discuss the episode on the MTGsalvation discussion thread Contact details: Blog: remakingmagic.tumblr.com Reuben CovingtonTwitter: @reubencovingtonEmail: reubencovington@gmail.comMTGsalvation Account: Doombringer Dan FelderEmail: minimallyexceptional@gmail.comMTGsalvation Account: Stairc  

Join Reuben Covington and Dan Felder for the fortieth episode of Re-Making Magic, the podcast about game design and custom magic cards. In this episode: We talk about recent technical difficulties We give an update on the Science vs Faith duel decks You can find everything you need to help us playtest the duel decks HERE Dan has a funny Pre-Release story Critique a card: Brotherhood Mindflayer We start a new Design challenge: Design a uncommon "build around" Golbin card. The build around theme doesn't have to be about goblins. You can give us feedback and discuss the episode on the MTGsalvation discussion thread Contact details: Blog: remakingmagic.tumblr.com Reuben CovingtonTwitter: @reubencovingtonEmail: reubencovington@gmail.comMTGsalvation Account: Doombringer Dan FelderEmail: minimallyexceptional@gmail.comMTGsalvation Account: Stairc  

Join Reuben Covington and Dan Felder for the thirty-ninth episode of Re-Making Magic, the podcast about game design and custom magic cards. In this episode: We discuss Reuben's Battle for Zendikar Pre-Release experience Reuben gets very very lucky. Dan discusses ingest's economy and Lorwyn's Hidden Treasure Mechanic We cut the episode a little short due to Dan having audio issues. You can give us feedback and discuss the episode on the MTGsalvation discussion thread Contact details: Blog: remakingmagic.tumblr.com Reuben CovingtonTwitter: @reubencovingtonEmail: reubencovington@gmail.comMTGsalvation Account: Doombringer Dan FelderEmail: minimallyexceptional@gmail.comMTGsalvation Account: Stairc  

Join Reuben Covington and Dan Felder for the thirty-eighth episode of Re-Making Magic, the podcast about game design and custom magic cards. In this episode: We discuss a Reuben's Dreamscape custom set We give an update on its progress and talk about how it has creative concerns We discuss the characters and settings We talk about brainstorming and how to brew worldbuilding ideas. We briefly mention Faeria We come up with solutions to some of the issues of Dreamscape You can give us feedback and discuss the episode on the MTGsalvation discussion thread Contact details: Blog: remakingmagic.tumblr.com Reuben CovingtonTwitter: @reubencovingtonEmail: reubencovington@gmail.comMTGsalvation Account: Doombringer Dan FelderEmail: minimallyexceptional@gmail.comMTGsalvation Account: Stairc  

Join Reuben Covington and Dan Felder for the thirty-seventh episode of Re-Making Magic, the podcast about game design and custom magic cards. In this episode: We discuss a recent Killing a Goldfish article We discuss BFZ some more. Critique a card: Psychic Guard by Pyrefiend Depending on our schedule we will release another episode this weekend. You can give us feedback and discuss the episode on the MTGsalvation discussion thread Contact details: Blog: remakingmagic.tumblr.com Reuben CovingtonTwitter: @reubencovingtonEmail: reubencovington@gmail.comMTGsalvation Account: Doombringer Dan FelderEmail: minimallyexceptional@gmail.comMTGsalvation Account: Stairc  

Join Reuben Covington and Dan Felder for the thirty-sixth episode of Re-Making Magic, the podcast about game design and custom magic cards. In this episode: We discuss Devoid and BFZ again Critique a card: Amplify Authority An introduction to Halitoth by Pyrefiend We give some playtesting advice We talk about gauging your audience's reactions not their reasons We talk about Mental Playtesting If you wantto playtest a set, check out Reuben's Primer You can give us feedback and discuss the episode on the MTGsalvation discussion thread Contact details: Blog: remakingmagic.tumblr.com Reuben CovingtonTwitter: @reubencovingtonEmail: reubencovington@gmail.comMTGsalvation Account: Doombringer Dan FelderEmail: minimallyexceptional@gmail.comMTGsalvation Account: Stairc  

Join Reuben Covington and Dan Felder for the thirty-fifth episode of Re-Making Magic, the podcast about game design and custom magic cards. In this episode: We briefly talk about the Science vs Faith duel decks Critique a card: Magnetic Dragon We talk in detail about the zendikari mechanics of Battle for Zendikar We discuss Sunburst You can give us feedback and discuss the episode on the MTGsalvation discussion thread Contact details: Blog: remakingmagic.tumblr.com Reuben CovingtonTwitter: @reubencovingtonEmail: reubencovington@gmail.comMTGsalvation Account: Doombringer Dan FelderEmail: minimallyexceptional@gmail.comMTGsalvation Account: Stairc  

Join Reuben Covington and Dan Felder for the thirty-fourth episode of Re-Making Magic, the podcast about game design and custom magic cards. In this episode: We briefly talk about the Science vs Faith duel decks Critique a card: Gnomish Rocketeer We talk in detail about the eldrazi mechanics of Battle for Zendikar Dan rants about Devoid You can give us feedback and discuss the episode on the MTGsalvation discussion thread Contact details: Blog: remakingmagic.tumblr.com Reuben CovingtonTwitter: @reubencovingtonEmail: reubencovington@gmail.comMTGsalvation Account: Doombringer Dan FelderEmail: minimallyexceptional@gmail.comMTGsalvation Account: Stairc  

Join Reuben Covington and Dan Felder for the thirty-third episode of Re-Making Magic, the podcast about game design and custom magic cards. In this episode: We are back to our regular timing after several weeks away. We discuss Faeria's latest playtest. Check out the game HERE.  Critique a card: Airgrip Eagle We discuss mistakes we have made in the past Dan talks about the some of his RPG systems and what mistakes they made. Reuben talks about Hostile Takeover and Gold counters and his design errors. We briefly mention playtesting and playerbalance perception.  You can give us feedback and discuss the episode on the MTGsalvation discussion thread Contact details: Blog: remakingmagic.tumblr.com Reuben CovingtonTwitter: @reubencovingtonEmail: reubencovington@gmail.comMTGsalvation Account: Doombringer Dan FelderEmail: minimallyexceptional@gmail.comMTGsalvation Account: Stairc  

Join Reuben Covington for the thirty-secnd episode of Re-Making Magic, the podcast about game design and custom magic cards. In this episode: Interview with Trevor Cashmore (aka Turbo Justice or Inanimate) We discuss Telsa and Golbin Artisans We talk about the context of mechanics in New Phyrexia We give a summary of the state of the custom card community We talk about past mistakes and how we learn from them You can give us feedback and discuss the episode on the MTGsalvation discussion thread Contact details: Blog: remakingmagic.tumblr.com Reuben CovingtonTwitter: @reubencovingtonEmail: reubencovington@gmail.comMTGsalvation Account: Doombringer Trevor CashmoreEmail: inanimate100@gmail.comGoblin Artisans Accout: InanimateMTGsalvation Account: Turbo JusticeCustommagic Reddit: TyerRev

Join Reuben Covington and Dan Felder for the thirty-first episode of Re-Making Magic, the podcast about game design and custom magic cards. In this episode: We discuss Dan's Duel Deck Challenge We discuss a variety of mechanics for both the science and faith decks We open up the duel decks to you at magic multiverse You can give us feedback and discuss the episode on the MTGsalvation discussion thread Contact details: Blog: remakingmagic.tumblr.com Reuben CovingtonTwitter: @reubencovingtonEmail: reubencovington@gmail.comMTGsalvation Account: Doombringer Dan FelderEmail: minimallyexceptional@gmail.comMTGsalvation Account: Stairc

Join Reuben Covington and Dan Felder for the thirtieth episode of Re-Making Magic, the podcast about game design and custom magic cards. In this episode: We deconstruct the Design Goal of Magic Origins We talk about nostalgia and the new story focus We talk about some of our favourite cards from the set We discuss the cinematic design of each of the planeswalkers Dan is moving to Belgium so we may have some disruption to the usual programming. You can give us feedback and discuss the episode on the MTGsalvation discussion thread Contact details: Blog: remakingmagic.tumblr.com Reuben CovingtonTwitter: @reubencovingtonEmail: reubencovington@gmail.comMTGsalvation Account: Doombringer Dan FelderEmail: minimallyexceptional@gmail.comMTGsalvation Account: Stairc

Join Reuben Covington and Dan Felder for the twenty-ninth episode of Re-Making Magic, the podcast about game design and custom magic cards. In this episode: Critique a Card: Cave People We talk about how magic is built on a history of design mistakes We discuss the advantages of makes Duel Deck We mention EDH decks as another alternate custom card project We discuss our new blog where you can ask us questions You can give us feedback and discuss the episode on the MTGsalvation discussion thread Contact details: Blog: remakingmagic.tumblr.com Reuben CovingtonTwitter: @reubencovingtonEmail: reubencovington@gmail.comMTGsalvation Account: Doombringer Dan FelderEmail: minimallyexceptional@gmail.comMTGsalvation Account: Stairc

Join Reuben Covington and Dan Felder for the twenty-eighth episode of Re-Making Magic, the podcast about game design and custom magic cards. In this episode: We discuss some early Hostile Takeover feedback Critique a Card: Oathbound Revenant We go in-depth on design pointing We discuss the nature of bombs, power level and rarity Community Shoutout: Talco's machine generated magic cards You can give us feedback and discuss the episode on the MTGsalvation discussion thread Contact details: Blog: remakingmagic.tumblr.com Reuben CovingtonTwitter: @reubencovingtonEmail: reubencovington@gmail.comMTGsalvation Account: Doombringer Dan FelderEmail: minimallyexceptional@gmail.comMTGsalvation Account: Stairc

Join Reuben Covington and Dan Felder for the twenty-seventh episode of Re-Making Magic, the podcast about game design and custom magic cards. In this episode: Critique a Card: Emrakul Devourer of Worlds We do Exploratory Design for Battle fo Zendikar We Touch on returning sets and player expectations We discuss Allies, Eldrazi, Landfall and the potential tone of the world Introduce our first public playtest of Hostile Takeover You can give us feedback and discuss the episode on the MTGsalvation discussion thread Contact details: Reuben CovingtonTwitter: @reubencovingtonEmail: reubencovington@gmail.comMTGsalvation Account: Doombringer Dan FelderEmail: minimallyexceptional@gmail.comMTGsalvation Account: Stairc

Join Reuben Covington and Dan Felder for the twenty-sixth episode of Re-Making Magic, the podcast about game design and custom magic cards. In this episode: We define evergreen mechanics Critique a Card: AEther Apparition We go in depth with all changes in Mark Rosewater's evergreen eggs and ham article. We discuss how we should treat WotC design changes as a community You can give us feedback and discuss the episode on the MTGsalvation discussion thread Contact details: Reuben CovingtonTwitter: @reubencovingtonEmail: reubencovington@gmail.comMTGsalvation Account: Doombringer Dan FelderEmail: minimallyexceptional@gmail.comMTGsalvation Account: Stairc

Join Reuben Covington and Dan Felder for the twenty-fifth episode of Re-Making Magic, the podcast about game design and custom magic cards. In this episode: Design Challenge Review: Create a Legendary Pheonix continued We announce our favourite designs We congradulate all of the new designers who submitted. You can give us feedback and discuss the episode on the MTGsalvation discussion thread Contact details: Reuben CovingtonTwitter: @reubencovingtonEmail: reubencovington@gmail.comMTGsalvation Account: Doombringer Dan FelderEmail: minimallyexceptional@gmail.comMTGsalvation Account: Stairc

Join Reuben Covington and Dan Felder for the twenty-four episode of Re-Making Magic, the podcast about game design and custom magic cards. In this episode: Design Challenge Review: Create a Legendary Pheonix You can give us feedback and discuss the episode on the MTGsalvation discussion thread Contact details: Reuben CovingtonTwitter: @reubencovingtonEmail: reubencovington@gmail.comMTGsalvation Account: Doombringer Dan FelderEmail: minimallyexceptional@gmail.comMTGsalvation Account: Stairc

Join Reuben Covington and Dan Felder for the twenty-third episode of Re-Making Magic, the podcast about game design and custom magic cards. In this episode: Triple Critique a Card Special: Annoying Turtle Fortune's End Thoughtstorm We discuss Rhystic mechanics and their appeal to designers and spikes. Reuben gives a review of his most recent playtest of his set, Dreamscape.  Design Challenge: Create a Legendary Pheonix You can give us feedback and discuss the episode on the MTGsalvation discussion thread Contact details: Reuben CovingtonTwitter: @reubencovingtonEmail: reubencovington@gmail.comMTGsalvation Account: Doombringer Dan FelderEmail: minimallyexceptional@gmail.comMTGsalvation Account: Stairc

Join Reuben Covington and Dan Felder for the twenty-second episode of Re-Making Magic, the podcast about game design and custom magic cards. In this episode: We talk about the discussion we generated about bad cards previously Dan rants on Dark Souls' and Castlevania's layering and misdirection  We discuss the card Squire and how it can be used. We talk about the layering in Innistrad's draft enviroment Trait Doctoring's design gets discussed in terms of "planting" for future enviorments.  We discuss recent playtesting and premonition's use online You can give us feedback and discuss the episode on the MTGsalvation discussion thread Contact details: Reuben CovingtonTwitter: @reubencovingtonEmail: reubencovington@gmail.comMTGsalvation Account: Doombringer Dan FelderEmail: minimallyexceptional@gmail.comMTGsalvation Account: Stairc

Join Reuben Covington and Dan Felder for the twenty-first episode of Re-Making Magic, the podcast about game design and custom magic cards. In this episode: We discuss our MOBA/mtg format with Champions We discuss our playtesting of these Voq and Boros Carry We talk about Bad Cards We critique the game designers David Sirlin's argument agains bad cards. We talk about what good things bad cards do Community Shoutout: Deadsands You can give us feedback and discuss the episode on the MTGsalvation discussion thread Contact details: Reuben CovingtonTwitter: @reubencovingtonEmail: reubencovington@gmail.comMTGsalvation Account: Doombringer Dan FelderEmail: minimallyexceptional@gmail.comMTGsalvation Account: Stairc

Join Reuben Covington and Dan Felder for the twentieth episode of Re-Making Magic, the podcast about game design and custom magic cards. In this episode: We welocme all our new listeners from MTGcast We are amazed by the great response to Dan's recent article We discuss designing archetypes We talk about lychpins and supporting cards Discuss the importance of mana curve and commons Check out Reuben's Set skeleton/archetype primer Talk about the Memoir mechanic in Dreamscape You can give us feedback and discuss the episode on the MTGsalvation discussion thread Contact details: Reuben CovingtonTwitter: @reubencovingtonEmail: reubencovington@gmail.comMTGsalvation Account: Doombringer Dan FelderEmail: minimallyexceptional@gmail.comMTGsalvation Account: Stairc

Join Reuben Covington and Dan Felder for the nineteenth episode of Re-Making Magic, the podcast about game design and custom magic cards. In this episode: Design Challenge Review: Evis, Executor of Light's second ability Talk about Signposting your game design Discuss designers "Swimming Upstream" or "Going with the Flow." Dan talks about a recent roleplaying session he hosted. Relevant Gamasutra Article Design Challenge: MtG MOBA format Create a champion card like those discussed HERE   You can give us feedback and discuss the episode on the MTGsalvation discussion thread Contact details: Reuben CovingtonTwitter: @reubencovingtonEmail: reubencovington@gmail.comMTGsalvation Account: Doombringer Dan FelderEmail: minimallyexceptional@gmail.comMTGsalvation Account: Stairc

Join Reuben Covington, Dan Felder and Jay Treat for the eighteenth episode of Re-Making Magic, the podcast about game design and custom magic cards. In this episode: We interview Jay Treat, a game designer who got in the top 8 in the 2nd Great Designer Search, runs the Goblin Artisans blog and much more. You can give us feedback and discuss the episode on the MTGsalvation discussion thread Contact details: Reuben CovingtonTwitter: @reubencovingtonEmail: reubencovington@gmail.comMTGsalvation Account: Doombringer Dan FelderEmail: minimallyexceptional@gmail.comMTGsalvation Account: Stairc Jay TreatTwitter: @jtreat3Twitter (Magic Related): @wizardsfamiliarWebsite: TreatGames.com