Judging from the variety of gleeful screams heard all through its PAX East Magic: The Gathering x Ultimate Fantasy showcase presentation, Wizards of the Coast might have nailed its extremely anticipated RPG crossover. The 2-hour presentation, which you’ll be able to watch above, rips open the brand new packs to disclose every part from Chocobos to luscious land playing cards impressed by well-known Ultimate Fantasy areas.
Whereas Wizards beforehand unveiled playing cards for the set again in February, the PAX East walkthrough provides followers a clearer concept of not simply what they’ll see within the summer-release set, however how they’ll play.
On prime of deep dives on the playing cards, Wizards additionally introduced the return of acclaimed sequence artist Yoshitaka Amano, who illustrated this new tackle Kefka for the set, amongst many different playing cards.
Magic: The Gathering — Ultimate Fantasy is the most recent tie-in set for Wizards, which now boasts crossovers with every part from Lord of the Rings to Marvel and Spongebob. The discharge is predicted to be huge — and never slowed down in any respect by financial shake-ups all through the world, in keeping with Hasbro’s chief government Chris Cocks. In April, Cocks stated Ultimate Fantasy was already the best-selling set in MTG historical past.
And but we’re nonetheless a month away from launch. Magic: The Gathering — Ultimate Fantasy arrives on June 13 (however right here’s learn how to pre-order the set in case you want these packs on day one).
