Very good, but not perfect.
If you’re interested in looking under the hood and behind the scenes of Magic: The Gathering, you’re going to enjoy this show. Even if you don’t care about Magic, this is a great resource for the aspiring game designer. I still love the show, but Mark did something uncharacteristic in 2022 that annoyed me. He did literally TEN consecutive episodes about Unfinity. I fully accept that I’m not going to interested in every episode topic. But if you fully know that a majority of your audience doesn’t care about a particular set, why would you spend ten episodes in a row on that set? Of all people, Mark is the last person I would expect to alienate his audience that way.
Lazarus2099 via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 01/27/23
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A great and enjoyable look into game design, Magic, and more. My one major issue is that when he goes over cards from old sets, he says the CMC of each card twice, in 2 different ways. This is entirely unnecessary and fairly annoying, as even the newest Magic players understand how to read mana...Read full review »
Sad Planeswalker via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 03/30/18
20 episodes in and I've never yet been bored. It's easily digested, it's an exciting peek behind the curtain and an amusing look into how the great Mark Rosewater thinks when he's working. Best of all, he's not alone here with a fellow worker carpooling every so often and a...Read full review »
Mattezhion Campbell via Apple Podcasts · Australia · 09/06/14
Was looking for a Magic podcast that was a bit different, either looking at story, or more "behind the scenes" of the game. Found it here with Mark's awesome podcast. Fun and informative, and a good sized pod time wise.Read full review »
recluse357 via Apple Podcasts · Australia · 05/25/13
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