Magic: The Gathering’s Commander format, the game’s most popular mode of play, experienced a profound shake-up this week when the Commander Rules Committee, an independent third party that serves as a ...

Banning four contentious cards exacerbated the tension between the spirit of the Commander format and players’ bottom line. Banning four contentious cards exacerbated the tension between the spirit of ...

There are a wide variety of ways to play Magic: The Gathering in person, called formats. These range from Constructed formats, where you show up with a pre-constructed deck of 60 cards and a 15-card ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Mark Rosewater, head designer for Magic: The Gathering at Wizards of the Coast, has designed cards for all of Magic's playable formats. At MagicCon ...