Luckily, Wizards of the Coast, the company behind the 20-year old hobby recently released Magic the Gathering Arena (Arena) to digitally ease the physical burdens of the card game.Īrena drops you right into the magic.
Perhaps you even did some research until you realized the rules, deck strategy, start-up costs, and requirement that you often to need to hang out a game store to play it were all too much to start. So what do you think? Are you excited to see Magic make a big push towards professional esports? Will you try to earn yourself a spot at a Mythic Championship event? Let us know your thoughts in the comments section below.Even if you’ve never played the card game, you likely ran across someone in life who feverishly explained Magic the Gathering as the greatest activity since breathing. More details on the MPL and Mythic Championship events will be released in early 2019. MTG Arena is now in open beta on PC, and is free to download. "We think a $10 million prize pool will encourage pro gamers, partners and players to really embrace Magic and MTG Arena and help us take the game to the next level." " We have a very dedicated pro player base, and we want to be able to offer them a strong prize pool right out of the gates with MTG Arena, while boosting the amount of cash prizes for Magic tabletop," he said. More details about how to participate in these Mythic Championships will be announced in the coming months, but we do know the first Mythic Championship event takes place during PAX East 2019 in Boston.Ĭocks says esports is a major focus for Wizards moving forward, and feels 2019 will be a huge year for Magic and all its players. They feature the 32 players in the MPL, but other major Magic players can participate.
These Mythic Championship events are the big competitions for the MPL. There's a ton of money up for grabs in the Magic Pro League Wizards of the Coast
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