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Cyberpunk TCG Goes Full Retail Today: What Welcome to Night City’s Launch Means for New Players
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Cyberpunk TCG Goes Full Retail Today: What Welcome to Night City’s Launch Means for New Players

Mark your calendars — or don’t, because it already happened. Today, Cyberpunk TCG: Welcome to Night City hits full retail release, officially ending the long road from Kickstarter campaign to Beta Events to Pre-release weekends and landing the game on…

5 min read ◆ Spotlight ◆ Nov 2026
Budget Brew: Oloro, Ageless Ascetic — Budget Commander for $91.28
Deck Tech
Budget Brew: Oloro, Ageless Ascetic — Budget Commander for $91.28

This week's Budget Brew: a complete 100-card Esper Commander deck around Oloro, Ageless Ascetic for just $91.28, commander included.

5 min read ◆ Deck Tech ◆ Nov 2026
Orzhov Lifegain Deck Tech: Standard’s Arena Championship-Winning Archetype (Nov 2026)
Deck Tech
Orzhov Lifegain Deck Tech: Standard’s Arena Championship-Winning Archetype (Nov 2026)

Amalia Benavides Aguirre, Haliya and a pile of tiny lifegain triggers — the W/B deck that took down Arena Championship…

5 min read ◆ Deck Tech ◆ Nov 2026
Cyberpunk TCG’s Retail Launch Lands November 6 — Here’s What’s New
News
Cyberpunk TCG’s Retail Launch Lands November 6 — Here’s What’s New

The wait is almost over. WeirdCo and CD PROJEKT RED’s Cyberpunk TCG: Welcome to Night City hits general retail on…

4 min read ◆ News ◆ Nov 2026
Frost Mage vs. Lavamancer: Sorcery: Contested Realm Turns Up the Elemental Heat This November
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Frost Mage vs. Lavamancer: Sorcery: Contested Realm Turns Up the Elemental Heat This November

Winter and wildfire are about to collide on the tabletop. On November 13–14, 2026, Sorcery: Contested Realm launches its newest…

4 min read ◆ Spotlight ◆ Oct 2026
Budget Brew: Bargain Bin Azorius Control — Budget Standard for $98
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Budget Brew: Bargain Bin Azorius Control — Budget Standard for $98

A $98 Azorius Control build for Standard that keeps the removal and card-draw shell of a $342 tournament deck. This…

4 min read ◆ Deck Tech ◆ Oct 2026

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Books We'd Actually Read

TTRPG rulebooks, sci-fi, fantasy, horror and art books — the reading list behind the games we play.

2024 D&D Dungeon Master’s Guide
2024 D&D Dungeon Master’s Guide
The 2024 core rulebook for running D&D games, with tools for any campaign.
$49.97
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Tasha's Cauldron of Everything
Tasha's Cauldron of Everything
Rules expansion packed with new subclasses, spells, and character options.
$49.95
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Call of Cthulhu Keeper Rulebook
Call of Cthulhu Keeper Rulebook
Core horror roleplaying rules for the worlds of H.P. Lovecraft.
$39.37
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Pathfinder Monster Core
Pathfinder Monster Core
Remastered Pathfinder 2e bestiary with hundreds of monsters for your table.
$27.72
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D&D Rules Expansion Gift Set
D&D Rules Expansion Gift Set
Tasha’s, Xanathar’s and Mordenkainen’s in one boxed gift set.
$169.95
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Dune: Deluxe Trade Paperback
Dune: Deluxe Trade Paperback
Premium edition of the sci-fi classic that started it all.
$18.75
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Project Hail Mary
Project Hail Mary
A lone astronaut must save humanity in this gripping first-contact thriller.
$13.88
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Neuromancer
Neuromancer
The cyberpunk classic that defined the genre and coined the term cyberspace.
$13.29
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Mistborn: The Final Empire
Mistborn: The Final Empire
Book one of the saga that reinvented what a magic system could do.
$13.14
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Stormlight Archive Boxed Set 1–3
Stormlight Archive Boxed Set 1–3
Sanderson’s epic fantasy opening trilogy in one boxed set.
$19.98
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Hobbit & LOTR Deluxe Boxed Set
Hobbit & LOTR Deluxe Boxed Set
Pocket-sized deluxe editions of Tolkien's essential Middle-earth saga.
$27.56
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The First Law Trilogy
The First Law Trilogy
Joe Abercrombie's grim, witty epic fantasy trilogy in one volume.
$33.78
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The Shining
The Shining
Stephen King’s haunted-hotel horror masterpiece.
$16.60
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House of Leaves
House of Leaves
A genre-defying horror novel told through footnotes and shifting typography.
$21.54
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Mexican Gothic
Mexican Gothic
Gothic horror set in a crumbling colonial mansion with a dark secret.
$12.60
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Legend of Zelda 3-Book Collection
Legend of Zelda 3-Book Collection
Hyrule Historia, Encyclopedia, and Art & Artifacts in one set.
$108.55
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Zelda: Creating a Champion
Zelda: Creating a Champion
Art and lore deep-dive into Breath of the Wild’s development.
$22.32
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Magic: The Gathering Visual Guide
Magic: The Gathering Visual Guide
A visual tour through the people, places, and lore of the Multiverse.
$15.91
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Elden Ring Art Book Vol. II
Elden Ring Art Book Vol. II
Official concept art and illustrations from FromSoftware’s epic.
$41.99
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Final Fantasy Ultimania Archive Vol. 1
Final Fantasy Ultimania Archive Vol. 1
Comprehensive lore and art archive spanning early Final Fantasy titles.
$39.99
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