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Magic: The Gathering - Duels of the Planeswalkers
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A streamlined, user-friendly, downloadable adaptation of the popular trading card game Magic: The Gathering. Take one of eight pre-constructed decks and engage in a battle of wits against AI or online opponents.
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Great (and fun) Way to Learn

I had never played a Magic game before this one. I had seen an experienced friend play before. In fact, I’ve never been into card games like this before. That’s my background. I am a newbie. The PC ga… Read more

It's just Magic.

The Short Pros - Solid video game representation of Magic: The Gathering - Online and offline multiplayer and co-op are a lot of fun - Does well teaching the rules and providing tutorials so you are n… Read more

One Word Review - Trick

Each trick in Magic the Gathering: Duels of the Planeswalkers is a tactical puzzle torn between offense and defense. When the player first starts Magic the Gathering: DofP the decks that are available… Read more

A Low Quality Console Port

Magic can be a fun game, but it can also be an expensive and time consuming hobby. I was hoping for Duels of the Planeswalkers to be a an accessible, light version of Magic. Unfortunately, for the PC… Read more

Learner's Permit

When I was growing up in the mean streets of suburban marlboro massachusetts, collectible card games were always a high point of contension. On one hand, you had the regular players, people (children)… Read more

Just the right amount of Magic?

I played Magic a good bit when I was in college ten years ago. I was at the level that I participated in local tournaments and maybe bought multiple boxes of a set so I could get 4 Rares to put in a d… Read more

I love me some video game TCG!

I’ve always liked the idea of playing trading card games in video games. When the Pokemon Trading Card Game came out for Game Boy Color in 2000, I was all over that. It was my only hope of getting a C… Read more

A great intro to a deep card game.

This game should appeal to new comers to the magic universe and those who have not played in awhile. However, will leave any active magic players wanting more. First if you've played magic in the past… Read more

Magic the Gathering: Duels of the Planeswalkers

Magic the Gathering has been around for over 15 years now and has seen it's fair share of expansions, tournaments, rule changes and shoddy video games. Sure, you can take to the PC and play Magic Onli… Read more

Good for beginners

If you have been wondering about Magic The Gathering but don't want to put a bunch of cash in to it this is a good game to pick up and give it a try. If you all ready play magic but are tired of spend… Read more

A great way to play Magic on the cheap, but not without issues.

Most of my free time in my teenage years was spent at the comic store down the street playing Magic the Gathering. Any money I got from bagging groceries, or from doing odd jobs around the neighborhoo… Read more

Great introduction to Magic the Gathering

I have always felt a little too old to start playing this game and finally saw my chance to test it out on XBLA. After the toturial and a little reading I was hooked. It might be a little simplified f… Read more

A great reintroduction to Magic: The Gathering

The last time I played Magic: The Gathering was almost 15 years ago. After a few bouts in "Duels of the Planeswalkers," I felt like I had never stopped. The Campaign is fun and appropriately challengi… Read more

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