
How Do We Know What We Know About Magic: The Gathering
View all cards mentioned in this episodeAndy and Anthony finally just talk about epistemology and sort of address Magic: the Gathering. They talk about the way we all generally learn things and incorp...
16 Mar 1h

Three Years of the Companion Cube, with Greg Cortazzo
View all cards mentioned in this episodeAndy and Anthony talk with Greg about his Companion Cube. In this Cube, each player chooses a card from their deck before each game to be their ‘companion’, whi...
9 Mar 50min

The Last Echo of a Boon
View all cards mentioned in this episodeAndy and Anthony talk about cutting a long-standing, controversial card from 100 Ornithopters: Echoing Boon. They talk about gameplay experiences with the card ...
2 Mar 59min

Packing and Mapping Synergies in Cubes
View all cards mentioned in this episodeAndy and Anthony discuss how they think about themes within cubes. As always, our hosts beginning with a thorough defining of terms. They talk about how they th...
23 Feb 56min

Power Level and Game Impact in Cube Design
View all cards mentioned in this episodeAndy and Anthony talk about the concept of power level band or range in Cubes. It’s sometimes said a Cube should have a pretty even power level, with the strong...
16 Feb 52min

Lunchbox Tournament Report
View all cards mentioned in this episodeAndy, Anthony, and Patrick recap their experience at Lunch Box, a 1 day Cube event in their home town of Baltimore raising funds for the Maryland Food Bank. The...
9 Feb 1h

Star Magic — The Best Way to Cube with Five Players
View all cards mentioned in this episodeAndy and Anthony talk about Star Magic, a unique multiplayer format that also happens to be a way to accommodate a draft with 5 players — a notoriously awkward ...
2 Feb 53min

The Death of Magic
View all cards mentioned in this episodeIt’s been said that Cube Will Outlive Magic, but would it really? Andy and Anthony wildly speculate on the future in a thought experiment: what if Wizards of th...
26 Jan 1h 3min


















