Magic: The Gathering - Tactics is a computerized, 3D version of the popular collectible card game that combines the deep strategy of the card game with the advantages of a computerized platform. Read on for impressions from our hands-on preview from E3 2010.
Coming to PC and PS3 in Fall 2010, Magic: The Gathering - Tactics will be sold as virtual booster packs, with each booster pack costing around $5 for about 10 cards. Many of these cards will be classic cards fans of the card game will immediately recognize, thanks to the perfectly re-created 'classic' art taken directly from the card and used in the game. Some cards, however, have been created specifically for Magic: The Gathering - Tactics.
Despite its storied history, it has been hard to make a good Magic: The Gathering video game. Even the best-ranked game isn't very good.
There´s tons of talent behind Mark media´s upcoming iOS Kung Fu fighting episodic adventure game “Shuyan the Kung Fu Princess”. People that has worked on titles such as “Star Wars: The Old Republic“, “Mass Effect”, “Batman: Arkham Asylum” and ”Dragon Age: Origins”.
So the hype is on for sure. But will the game live up to all the hype?
Will the rebirth of Sony Online Entertainment as Daybreak Game Company create ripples or splashes? AUTOMATON's Kasey Cranfill uses Haronix's history to indicate a bright future.