In Real Life

The Day The Secret Service Raided A Role-Playing Game Company

Steve Jackson Games is a company well known for its tabletop RPGs and card games. An innocent enough trade, then, so why in 1990 were its offices raided by the United States Secret Service?


April 16, 2011
News

Phyrexians Take Over In Magic: The Gathering’s Expansion

The release of Magic’s newest set, New Phyrexia, is just one month away. With the Gigeresque Phyrexians winning their war against the Mirrans, the set is sure to be dark and dripping with Phyrexian infection.


January 19, 2011
In Real Life

Magic The Gathering’s Secret Sci-Fi History

Magic is usually thought of as a fantasy game filled with wizards and elves and swords. Science-fiction has always been a part of the strange world of Magic, though, from the earliest artifacts to the upcoming expansion Mirrodin Besieged.