Josh Nelson

Josh Nelson

Josh Nelson


Josh Nelson wears many hats. They are a music journalist when not writing gaming news. Beyond this, they're a scholar of the Sweeney Todd urban legend, a fan of monster-taming RPGs, and a filthy Aristocrats player. Josh has been playing Magic since 2001 and attributes their tenure to nostalgia, effort, and "aesthetic".

Hasbro's Q3 Earnings Sees Magic Dominating Sales

Hasbro's Q3 Earnings Sees Magic Dominating Sales

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Josh Nelson
Josh Nelson
Wizards of the Coast is driving the Hasbro bus, and Magic appears to be holding Wizards by the hair, Ratatouille-style.
Wizards Gives New Info on "An Encyclopedia of Magic" Secret Lair

Wizards Gives New Info on "An Encyclopedia of Magic" Secret Lair

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Josh Nelson
Josh Nelson
A new Secret Lair Countdown Kit comes out on November 3rd. Be the first to check out our alphabetized article about it. Can you dig it?
From the Altar of the Alterist: An Exclusive Interview With Eric Klug

From the Altar of the Alterist: An Exclusive Interview With Eric Klug

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Josh Nelson
Josh Nelson
We got to conduct an exclusive interview with Eric Klug (Klug Alters) and get his perspective on his career and Magic as it keeps evolving!
Secret Lair: Secret Scare Superdrop Launches October 13th

Secret Lair: Secret Scare Superdrop Launches October 13th

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Josh Nelson
Josh Nelson
Later on October 13th, Wizards of the Coast launches its next Secret Lair Superdrop. The Secret Scare Superdrop has ten different drops!
TMNT Number/Set Crunch Concerns Many Players

TMNT Number/Set Crunch Concerns Many Players

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Josh Nelson
Josh Nelson
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles is due to slam into Magic on March 6th, 2026, but some of TMNT's numbers have many players concerned.
New York Comic Con 2025 Magic: The Gathering Panel Recap

New York Comic Con 2025 Magic: The Gathering Panel Recap

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Josh Nelson
Josh Nelson
According to a recent panel at New York Comic Con, Magic is collaborating with Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles for a full set in March 2026!
Mark Rosewater: Wizards Not Focused on Commander Standalone Products

Mark Rosewater: Wizards Not Focused on Commander Standalone Products

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Josh Nelson
Josh Nelson
According to Magic Head Designer Mark Rosewater, wide-release standalone Commander precon products are a thing of the past.
New York Comic Con: Branded Truck May Have Revealed New Set

New York Comic Con: Branded Truck May Have Revealed New Set

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Josh Nelson
Josh Nelson
Wizards of the Coast planned to officially announce the set's identity this Friday, October 10th, during a panel at New York Comic Con.
Ravnica: City of Guilds, 20 Years Later

Ravnica: City of Guilds, 20 Years Later

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Josh Nelson
Josh Nelson
Ravnica: City of Guilds is celebrating the 20th anniversary of its release on October 7th, 2025, so let's discuss what made it so special!
The Five Worst Commander Precons of the Last Five Years

The Five Worst Commander Precons of the Last Five Years

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Josh Nelson
Josh Nelson
Wizards of the Coast has painstakingly printed 145 different Commander decks. Many are fantastic. Others, however, are... not so good.
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