Magic The Flavouring
Andy Mann, Nathan Cansell
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Andy and Nathan discuss the flavour highs and lows of the world's greatest card game, Magic: The Gathering. Join them as they talk through world building, lore, mechanics and art, on a meandering quest to explore the relationship between storytelling and gameplay.
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S2E165 Ep.165 Omens Of Chaos Book Review
Strixhaven may now have become one of the most explored settings in all of MTG story, behind Dominaria and Ravnica, with the latest full Magic: The Gathering novel Omens Of Chaos from returning…
S2E164 Ep.164 Secrets Of Strixhaven Story Review
You know it's a fantasy setting when young adults with no money can somehow afford higher education and learn subjects that will grant them access to employment in their field of study...yes we're…
S2E163 Ep.163 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Cowabunga Dudes! Need we say more. Pizza, Bovines from other dimensions and more Turtles than you can shake a shell at, everything a classic, good ol'fashioned MTG set needs. Nathan and Andy talk all…
S2E162 Ep.162 Lorwyn Eclipsed Flavour Review
We are staying a little longer on Lorwyn to discuss the approach to its deep, fantastical and often overly-complex lore. Which aspects of this Plane were carried over from the first time we were here…
S2E161 Ep.161 Lorwyn Story Review
We jump head first into the long awaited adventures of Strixhaven...and then eventually Lowryn in this new offering from renowned MTG writer Seanan McGuire. As a new crop of Students are swept up in…
S2E160 Ep.160 Avatar the Last Air Bender MTG
Everything changed when the Fire Nation attacked and turned over 50% of all Magic into Universes Beyond...or something. Andy and Nathan take a look at Avatar the last Air Bender as it's depicted in…
S2E159 Ep.159 The Unique Fauna Of Lorwyn
The Eclipse is fast approaching, so before we travel back to the equally quaint and cruel Plane of Lorwyn, we need to refamiliarize ourselves with a fantasy setting that is all at once a deeply…
S2E158 Ep.158 The Multiversal Menu: Second Helping
We return to the Restaurant at the end of the Multiverse to sample the delicacies from across the Blind Eternities (and also The Edge). The kitchen has had four years to add fresh dishes to the Menu…
S2E157 Ep.157 Spider-Man: Multiversal Menace
Look out! Here comes the Spider-Man...swinging directly into standard and there's not a thing you can do about it. Andy and Nathan discuss Magic's latest and boldest Universes Beyond set and whilst…
S2E156 Ep.156 Robots In Magic
What is a Robot? Why is a Robot? Where are all the Robots in Magic? With the main set advent of the new creature type in Edge Of Eternities, Andy and Nathan look back across MTG's history to…
S2E155 Ep.155 Edge Of Eternities Story Review
It's big, it's so, incredibly big. And we ain't talking about the vastness of space. 11 whole story episodes for Edge of Eternities and each one is half a novella in it's own right! So much world…
S2E154 Ep.154 Edge Of Eternities: A New Frontier
Edge of Eternities heralds a new era for MTG as the main continuity setting introduces The Edge! No longer confined to the endless vastness of the Multiverse, we can now explore the galaxies that…
S2E153 Ep.153 Colour Changing Planeswalkers
Edge Of Eternities is coming soon to the MTG scene and heralding its arrival is a 3 Mana Value Tezzeret card, that has no coloured pips!?! What does this mean for the character and when have other…
S2E152 Ep.152 Final Flavouring CLII
The first ever Standard Legal Universes Beyond set takes on the many worlds of Final Fantasy. With many in-game and real world card games already associated with this IP, can the guys guess the…
S2E151 Ep.151 Gotta Gather 'Em All
The guys celebrate a milestone of 151 episodes of the pod, and what better way to do so than to talk about Andy and Nathan's 2nd favourite fandom, Pokémon! The guys look at the Gen 1 Gym Leaders and…
S2E150 Ep.150 No More Bad Guys On Tarkir
Has MTG moved away from the concept of truly evil factions in favour of more abstract villains and grey morality spectrums? The guys take a look at the new Siege cycle of cards from Tarkir:…
S2E149 Ep.149 Resurrection In Magic
Black isn't the only colour that dabbles in the art of Necromancy. Magic proves once again that its Colour Pie is one of the richest veins of Lore in all of fantasy, as each colour has its own brand…
S2E148 Ep.148 Dragonstorm Story Review
It's the end of the Dragonstorm arc and we are once again back on the fan favourite Plane of Tarkir! But how have things changed since the Dragon Lords were overthrown and will we finally uncover…
S2E147 Ep.147 Start Your Engines!
After the Amonkheti crossed the finish line to claim this year's Ghirapur Grand Prix title, who will be in the running for next year's prize? And which Planes will have the honour of hosting? Andy…
S2E146 Ep.146 Aetherdrift Story Review
START YOUR ENGINES! The denizens of the Multiverse are about to witness the most high octane event in its history, as K. Arsenault Rivera takes the wheel of the latest Magic story. But along with…
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