SPEED UP Your Magic Games With These Rules and Variants

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My Mythical Meta

El Dorado Gaming

121 episodes

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Here at My Mythical Meta, we talk about gaming with friends and strangers, resolving conflicts, and keeping game nights fun, interesting, and RECURRING. Our game of choice is Magic: the Gathering, but our hope is that what we share is relevant for board game players, rpg groups, and maybe even your poker night. Travis, Derek, Randy, and Benjamin have been playing Magic together since 2014, and every game day is fresh and exciting. With the power of FRIENDSHIP, the game will go on.

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SPEED UP Your Magic Games With These Rules and Variants

My Mythical Meta

50 minutes 19 seconds

3 months ago

SPEED UP Your Magic Games With These Rules and Variants

In this episode, Travis and Benjamin explore various strategies and variants to speed up games of Magic: The Gathering. They discuss the importance of maintaining social dynamics while also ensuring that gameplay remains engaging and fun. The conversation covers practical tips for players to enhance their gameplay experience, innovative game formats, and unique variants that can lead to faster and more enjoyable games. The hosts emphasize the value of practice and preparation, as well as the importance of adapting gameplay to suit the preferences of the group.Chapters00:00 Introduction and Setup01:01 The Importance of Speed in Magic07:27 Caveats for Competitive Players09:13 Social Dynamics and Game Length12:13 Practical Tips for Speeding Up Games16:45 Fun Variants to Speed Up Gameplay25:19 The Cheese Mechanic: Benefits and Strategies26:58 Mystic Barrier: Simplifying Attack Dynamics28:59 Secret Partners: A New Variant for Multiplayer34:36 Speed EH: Fast-Paced Gameplay for Experienced Players38:03 Two-Headed Giant: Team Play Dynamics39:51 Lower Life Totals: Accelerating Game Pace42:13 Turbo Cantrips: Enhancing Early Game Velocity